hot press
noun[C]
Irish English(alsohotpress)uk/ˈhɒt ˌpres/us/ˈhɑːt ˌpres/aheatedcupboardwhereclothes,sheets, etc. that have beenwashedand arealmostdryare put so that they canbecomecompletelydry:
加热干衣柜(一种加热柜,把洗过的半干衣服、床单等放在里面干透)Things never getfullydryon thelineso Ifinishdryingthem in thehotpress.衣物在晾衣绳上总也不能完全干,所以我放进了加热柜里让它们干透。
Tohelpyoukeepwarm,storeyourclothesin the hotpressovernight.把衣服放在加热干衣柜里过夜可以帮你觉得暖和一些。
Synonym
airing cupboard
- Theyjokethat hekeepshismoneyin asockin thehotpress.
- Policeofficersdiscoveredlooseboardsin ahotpresswhich theybelievewas used toconcealandstorearms.
- Can anyoneadviseme onwaystoorganisetowelsandsheetsin my hotpress?
Furniture for storage
- airing cupboard
- almirah
- bookcase
- bookshelf
- broom closet
- closet
- credenza
- cubby
- cubbyhole
- cupboard
- floating shelf
- footlocker
- hatstand
- hutch
- locker
- sideboard
- tallboy
- trophy cabinet
- wardrobe
- Welsh dresser