| 单词 | charwoman |
| 释义 | charwoman noun[C] UKold-fashioneduk/ˈtʃɑːˌwʊm.ən/us/ˈtʃɑːrˌwʊm.ən/plural-womenuk/ˈtʃɑːˌwɪm.ɪn/us/ˈtʃɑːrˌwɪm.ɪn/(alsocharlady);(informalchar)a woman whosejobis tocleanandtidyanofficeorprivatehouse （打扫办公室或私人住宅的）女清洁工，打杂女工People who clean & tidy places & things
Examplesofcharwomancharwoman This latter number includes 33 lady typists, 110 messengers and porters, and 100 female servants and charwomen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These are women who are doing work which is not suitable for men—charwomen and certain classes of typists. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are clinical thermometer testers, typists or charwomen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If you look at the next item, that of charwomen, you will find at least 32 charwomen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have no reason to believe that the demand for the work of charwomen will be in any way reduced owing to national insurance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not see how acharwomancan be brought within any ordinary definition of an outworker. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Let me take his own illustration, thecharwoman. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I ask whether thecharwomanwho cleans the church would come in under this? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The ordinary domesticcharwomanwould not be a compulsory contributor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Why is it always acharwomanwho labours under this illusion? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The local authority's role is being reduced to the position of responsibility without power— the prerogative of thecharwomanthroughout the ages. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We are all familiar with what we know as thecharwoman. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 An oldcharwomanof mine used to call them "slummocks"— a very picturesque word which exactly describes these people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 She served me, looking as if she had been wiping the floor like acharwoman, in a dirty old apron. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I noticed that at their annual meeting charwomen do not like being called by that name; their organisation said so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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