hoovering
noun[U]
UKuk/ˈhuː.vər.ɪŋ/us/ˈhuː.vɚ.ɪŋ/(mainlyUSvacuuming)theactofcleaningfloorsand othersurfaceswith avacuumcleaner(=machinethatcleansbysuckingupdustanddirt):
用吸尘器打扫Could youdo thehoovering?你可以吸地吗?
Hoovering is thejobIhatemost.用吸尘器打扫卫生是我最讨厌的活儿。
See
Hoover
- Myhusbandhas always been inchargeof hoovering.
- I did all the hoovering andwashing-upthe lasttimeI washome.
- Children areableto do some of the hoovering,washingup, and otherchores.
Cleaning generally
- brushsomeone/somethingoff
- cleaner
- cleaning
- cleanse
- cleansing
- groom
- high-touch
- mop
- purification
- purifier
- purify
- repurify
- rinse
- scrub
- sponge
- steam-clean
- sterilizing
- swill
- wash(something)out
- washsomethingdown