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词汇 floorcloth
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Definition of floorcloth in English:

floorcloth

nounˈflɔːklɒθˈflɔrklɔθ
  • 1British A cloth used for washing a floor.

    〈英〉擦地布,拖把

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Well, yes, but it's really no different to the vast reams of newsprint given over to the young prince and his efforts with a floorcloth.
    • Mount St Joseph School is appealing for old floorcloths - the older and blacker the better - for the children to use to mop the floor in the performances between March 23 and 26.
    Synonyms
    rag, dishcloth, wipe, sponge, duster
  • 2North American A thin canvas rug or similar light floor covering.

    〈北美〉铺地织物

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The linkage is further suggested in the entrance hall by the floor and glossy floorcloth, both painted grass green.
    • Edgar Allan Poe reflected these negative sentiments when he offered a stinging criticism of the wildly painted floorcloths that adorned households across the United States.
    • The well-known itinerant painter Rufus Porter offered the following instructions on how to make a stencil and use it to decorate a floor or a floorcloth.
    • Russian Hamlet was truly chilling when the poor addled prince (Igor Markov alternating with Yuri Smekalov) imagined the ghost of his murdered father fighting its way up through a floorcloth.
    • Spies is a singer/songwriter and visual artist who will be exhibiting acrylics, wall hangings, floorcloths, and sculpture as well as offering multi-media workshops, music and performances.
    • Learn to create wall murals, stencil floorcloths and floors and other projects with this helpful book.
    • As we looked on a man would take a small canvas sack about two feet long, fill it quite full of linseed meal from a large box by his side, place this bag in a strong cover of a kind of floorcloth with flaps going over the top and down each side.
    • The world through which she progressed was one of fire and coal: Painted in an abstract, expressionist style, the reds that dominated the backdrop and floorcloth were shot through with black.
    • In this lesson, children learn the value and joy of charitable work through designing, sewing and painting floorcloths for our furry friends.
    • Long inspired by the period rooms at the Metropolitan Museum, the collectors had the floorcloth under their dining table copied from one under the table in the Baltimore Dining Room at the museum.
    • Other similar details include the simple clothing, the sewing equipment, the painted furniture, and the patterned floorcloths prevalent at the time in American houses.
    Synonyms
    rug, runner, carpet, drugget

Definition of floorcloth in US English:

floorcloth

nounˈflôrklôTHˈflɔrklɔθ
North American
  • A thin canvas rug or similar light floor covering.

    〈北美〉铺地织物

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The world through which she progressed was one of fire and coal: Painted in an abstract, expressionist style, the reds that dominated the backdrop and floorcloth were shot through with black.
    • As we looked on a man would take a small canvas sack about two feet long, fill it quite full of linseed meal from a large box by his side, place this bag in a strong cover of a kind of floorcloth with flaps going over the top and down each side.
    • The well-known itinerant painter Rufus Porter offered the following instructions on how to make a stencil and use it to decorate a floor or a floorcloth.
    • The linkage is further suggested in the entrance hall by the floor and glossy floorcloth, both painted grass green.
    • Other similar details include the simple clothing, the sewing equipment, the painted furniture, and the patterned floorcloths prevalent at the time in American houses.
    • Spies is a singer/songwriter and visual artist who will be exhibiting acrylics, wall hangings, floorcloths, and sculpture as well as offering multi-media workshops, music and performances.
    • Russian Hamlet was truly chilling when the poor addled prince (Igor Markov alternating with Yuri Smekalov) imagined the ghost of his murdered father fighting its way up through a floorcloth.
    • Edgar Allan Poe reflected these negative sentiments when he offered a stinging criticism of the wildly painted floorcloths that adorned households across the United States.
    • Long inspired by the period rooms at the Metropolitan Museum, the collectors had the floorcloth under their dining table copied from one under the table in the Baltimore Dining Room at the museum.
    • Learn to create wall murals, stencil floorcloths and floors and other projects with this helpful book.
    • In this lesson, children learn the value and joy of charitable work through designing, sewing and painting floorcloths for our furry friends.
    Synonyms
    rug, runner, carpet, drugget
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