| 单词 | wash-hand basin |
| 例句 | Then he would seat himself at his table and write; and afterwards get up again to the wash-hand basin, and dabble and hum as before. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z Each of these rooms should be fitted with a wash-hand basin and sink, and a plentiful supply of hot and cold water. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z The one set apart for me was nearest the companion, and contained a bunk, a small settee and locker combined, a wash-hand basin, and a place for hanging clothes. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z On one wall hung a looking-glass; and a tiny wash-hand basin of polished zinc was fitted into a little alcove. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z On the opposite side of the room was a wash-hand basin, with some water in it, which looked as if some person had been washing blood in it! Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z These creatures seem to suffer from a state of chronic thirst; they are continually going and returning from the wash-hand basin, and very careful they are, too, not to tumble in. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z Here’s most half a wash-hand basin and a whole stodge of bits squandered all over the gravel walk. A Fluttered Dovecote 2011-07-29T02:00:21.880Z When Butler bought himself a new wash-hand basin, in 1887, the fact is duly recorded. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z BASIN-STAND, a piece of furniture consisting of a small stand, usually supported on three legs, and most commonly made of mahogany or rosewood, for holding a wash-hand basin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" He observed a wash-hand basin with blood on the sides, and blood in some water. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z Then we mixed the other things in the wash-hand basin from the spare bedroom that was always spare. New Treasure Seekers or, The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune What do you say to a wash-hand basin?” Diamond Dyke The Lone Farm on the Veldt - Story of South African Adventure There was a wash-hand basin and a couple of towels in one corner. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 Eden reddened and said nothing; but Henderson, looking up from his wash-hand basin, replied—“And understand you, Harpour, that if you bully him any more, I’ll tell the head of the school.” St. Winifred's, or The World of School “Sarved ’em right too,” remarked the tall man, whose partiality for the tin wash-hand basin and the tooth-brush we have already noticed. The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West What was left sticking to the wash-hand basin did not taste so bad. New Treasure Seekers or, The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune He had facetiously named his residence the Mountain House, in consequence of there being neither mountain nor hill larger than an inverted wash-hand basin, within ten miles of him! Fort Desolation Red Indians and Fur Traders of Rupert's Land Don’t be alarmed, ladies, it’s only the wash-hand basin. The Young Trawler At last in despair she dropped the silver in the jug on the wash-hand basin, and had the satisfaction of seeing him turn everything topsy-turvy in a vain attempt to find it. Round About a Great Estate A set of fire irons, a tea kettle, a coal box, a tin saucepan, a tripod, a tea pot, three cups and saucers, a wash-hand basin, three small basins, and two plates. A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself, First Part When the Earl of Essex was sent to Cambridge in Queen Elizabeth’s time, he was provided with a deal table covered with baize, a truckle-bed, half a dozen chairs, and a wash-hand basin. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View On Sunday he ate voraciously, drank four glasses of grog, and threw the wash-hand basin out of window. The Astonishing History of Troy Town This Givonne Valley is what Napoleon I. called a "wash-hand basin." Notable Events of the Nineteenth Century Great Deeds of Men and Nations and the Progress of the World A young lady sat there; a very pretty white foot in a wash-hand basin of warm water, and a shoe and stocking lying; near, as if hastily thrown off. Verner's Pride At least, Sir Harry was making a deuce of a row with the soap, and he'd the wash-hand basin quite full of bubbles. Heart's Desire She gave her Mercury the money, broke the bread into a wash-hand basin which stood near, poured the Tokay over it, and devoured the whole with eagerness. Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.) Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings But we have heard that there was blood-stained water in the wash-hand basin, and it is suggested, most reasonably, that the murderer washed his hands and the knife. John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman The young man unfastened the chains of all the rooms, and the whole of the slaves came out, bringing with them a small carpet, a wash-hand basin, and a water pot. Bagh O Bahar, or Tales of the Four Darweshes There was not a place in which a wash-hand basin could be put, so awkwardly were the doors arranged, to one of which there was no fastening whatsoever. Notes of an Overland Journey Through France and Egypt to Bombay So, before it had well begun, the maternal lecture ended impotently in the wash-hand basin. Hide and Seek The plate, knife, and fork were washed in the wash-hand basin and wiped with the office jack-towel. More Pages from a Journal The wash-hand basin was full of bloodstained water, showing that the murderer had washed his—or her—hands, and probably the knife, too, after the crime. John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman He indicates a little enameled wash-hand basin hanging on the wall and decorated with flowers: "There's where one can wash his hands." Under Fire: the story of a squad She was neither better bred nor wiser than you and me, though we knelt to hand her a letter or a wash-hand basin. The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne The connection for the shore pipe was concealed behind the back of the engineer's wash-hand basin, which moved forward by means of a secret spring. The Pit Prop Syndicate "I did not examine the wash-hand basin," he answered. John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman The solicitor noted the reply, and then asked: "With reference to the silver sand, did you find any at the bottom of the wash-hand basin?" John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman The third bedroom showed manifest traces of occupation, though it was as bare as the others, for the water still stood in the wash-hand basin, and the bed was unmade. John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman |
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