| 单词 | laundryman |
| 例句 | Melon Head was a laundryman in Oakland—he had gotten that name because he had gone Completely bald in his younger days. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z A white laundryman who worked a shop in the black community was later held up by three black men, robbed, stabbed, and left to die. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It’s Anna May Wong, the groundbreaking Asian American actress and daughter of a laundryman who for a time moved to Europe, though a little earlier than Fay does. ‘Babylon’: A Guide to the Characters and Their Real-Life Counterparts 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Rosalind Chao took on roles like a laundryman’s daughter in a Lucille Ball TV series and a docile Korean bride who talked about eating dogs in “M*A*S*H” and “After MASH.” In 1993, ‘Joy Luck Club’ Changed Hollywood. Until It Didn’t. 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z In the 1980s, young Kraft and his best friend — a Hungarian laundryman who accidentally defected — remake themselves into voluble proponents of Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan. Review | In ‘Kraft,’ German author Jonas Lüscher pokes fun at Silicon Valley’s shiny elitism and rabid faith in technology 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z It begins in the mid-eighteen-hundreds, with Ah Ling, a migrant worker in California who becomes the manservant and personal laundryman for a railroad baron. The Anxious, Unfinished Story of Chinese-American Assimilation 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z They were the Chinese waiter, the Chinese laundryman. Review: ‘The Woman Warrior,’ by Maxine Hong Kingston 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Chinese residents lost their lawsuit for damages, but the year after the massacre, most Chinese laundrymen refused to pay their city business license fees. Recent report on L.A. County hate crime numbers is a reminder of when we didn't even count them 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z I loved this 20-minute video on the way laundrymen in Mumbai, India, use posters, more commonly deployed by political candidates, to advertise their businesses. Your Thursday Briefing: Bombs Kill a Teenager in Jerusalem 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Later, laundrymen would congregate after hours at his herb store. With nearly 700 credits at age 93, legendary actor James Hong isn't done yet 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z One Republican newspaper in New York declared its opposition to the ruling: "The law that would jail any laundryman for having an underfed horse should jail him for having an underfed girl employee." The GOP reshaped America to hold onto power — can the Dems do the same thing to save it? 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Hanif’s narrator and proxy is Ali Shigri, an Air Force trainee who escapes the absurdities of military life by marching obsessively and by smoking high-grade hash, bought from the squadron’s laundryman, Uncle Starchy. A Pakistani Novelist Tests the Limits 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Exhibition organiser Alan Williams said: "A press photographer wanted to photograph Pele throwing something to the laundryman. "So he threw his training kit, which he allowed him to keep. When Pele and the 1966 World Cup Brazil team came to Lymm - BBC News 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Some monographs produced by Park’s team were written by ‘‘native informants’’ — Louis Wirth on the Jewish ghetto, Paul Siu on the Chinese laundryman, Drake and Cayton on the black belt — and others by outsiders. The Trials of Alice Goffman 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z When the grounds were ready, the department appointed a warden and hired the usual complement of guards, laundrymen, and cooks. A Portrait of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the Spiritual Founder of ISIS 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z As one Muslim was killed accidentally in the brawl that followed the altercation with the Christian laundryman, fellow Muslims went on the rampage plundering Christian shops and torching homes. Egypt must tackle its sectarian problems head on 2012-08-07T17:26:29Z Since the great influx of foreigners, however, plenty of Niphons have turned laundrymen. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z It was stuck all over the ducks in little patches and rubbed in, while the birds had acquired a fine tint of blue that would have done credit to a laundryman. Natural and Artificial Duck Culture 2012-01-04T03:00:33.923Z The list of subjects includes men and women of all classes, from a blacksmith to a Chinese laundryman.” 100 Years Ago: Presidential Letter 2011-12-01T14:45:15.003Z Whenever the laundryman was late in arriving he was sure that it was lost forever. Edgar Saltus: The Man 2011-09-13T02:00:36.953Z He counts up the forty rainy days and names the present rascals to be drowned—profiteers in food, plumbers and all laundrymen. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z He used to be a laundryman, and he invented a hair tonic and tested it with his customers. Japan Hair Clinic Reve21 to Offer Shares, CEO Job to Public 2011-08-03T07:27:02Z He was workmanly in the extreme, and made himself a jack of all trades, alternately groom, labourer, cook, porter, mule-driver, laundryman, and hero! South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z “Bubby Creamer has gone off with Mr. Billy Quirk, the laundryman, and his mother’s worried to death.” The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z "Pretty well done up, as the laundryman remarked, to borrow your style of illustration," Mark responded, laughing. A Cadet's Honor Mark Mallory's Heroism 2011-05-15T02:00:10.653Z He wished he had had on a different style of collar—and he would have had if his laundryman had kept his word. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z We’ll take the shirt over there and see if the laundryman can remove the stain!” The Vanishing Houseboat 2010-12-20T17:11:37.787Z "That's clear; when laundrymen don't sleep at home, it's a very bad sign." Maximina “Bubby was in the basket—not the soiled clothes—” “Which basket?” cried the laundryman. The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z Chinese and Japanese numbered in 1906 about 20,000, of whom, three-quarters were in British Columbia, though they were spreading through the other provinces, chiefly as laundrymen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" Each man had to be cook, housekeeper, hunter, laundryman, shoemaker, blacksmith, bookkeeper, purchasing agent, miner, mason, nurse, doctor, gravedigger, interpreter, surveyor, tailor, jailor, judge, jury and sheriff. Stepsons of Light She had confidently believed that the laundryman had intended the contents of the bundle and the thermos jug for a prisoner. The Vanishing Houseboat 2010-12-20T17:11:37.787Z That last time in Port Said, when the police rushed into his cabin not five minutes after the laundryman, who also took his rake-off, had carried the stuff ashore in a boat-load of dirty sheets. Command “What would Mrs. Creamer do—” Joe helped the shaking laundryman to lift down the baskets of wash that were already stacked three tiers deep in the wagon. The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z To argue that she ought to was no better logic than to say that since she was crazy about Chinese prints, she ought to be friendly with the Chinese laundryman in Chestnut Street. Aliens There are bills to be paid; the iceman and the milkman and the laundryman must be choked off, and the daily paper restrained from littering the doorstep. The So-called Human Race “Who ever here, come out quick or Sing Lee shoot!” commanded the laundryman. The Vanishing Houseboat 2010-12-20T17:11:37.787Z "And 'member when he got carried away in the hamper by the laundryman?" broke in Dot. The Corner House Girls Growing Up What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended Of course the laundryman wouldn’t have stolen the baby! The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z The showers will be made by an apparatus built on the same principle as a Chinese laundryman's face when he takes a mouthful of water and sprays the wash. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories In an hour or so he will be smiling again, and telling me how nearly he married a laundryman’s daughter in Tooley Street, a favourite topic which he tries to invest with pathos. An Ocean Tramp If he is a carpenter, he needs the money in order to buy lumber; if a laundryman, to buy soap. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Besides his employees he has his grocer, his butcher, his landlord, his laundryman and every person he does business with. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI “If he was a kidnapper, he looked just like the laundryman.” The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z Then we had to be our own laundrymen. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 Washing is a nuisance, but we feel bound to go through it sometimes; and very knowing laundrymen are we, up to every dodge for economizing elbow-grease, and yet satisfactorily cleansing the things. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand A laundryman called once a week for our clothes and his charges were two dollars a hundred for articles of every description. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century “The heathen idols and the laundrymen are welcome to her,” growled Patsy, maliciously. Seven Miles to Arden I know the laundryman, and he’s got seven children of his own. The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z A man's voice answered and a laundryman came downstairs carrying a basket. A Royal Prisoner Eros, patron saint of the laundryman, conducts ancient rituals. Fantazius Mallare A Mysterious Oath It was Mehronay who wrote the advertisement of the Chinese laundryman and signed his name "Fat Sam Child of the Sun, Brother of the Moon and Second Cousin by marriage to all the Stars." In Our Town But several boys, headed by Tom Brooks, had repeatedly annoyed the laundrymen, and excited their resentment. Luke Walton But Agnes knew that Mrs. Creamer’s was one of the first places at which the laundryman stopped. The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z Your laundryman or baker fails to come around some morning, and you ask one of your neighbors where he is. The Great White Tribe in Filipinia If his fancy led him in a moment of dire peril like this to be yelling for somebody with a name like a Chinese laundryman, it was no concern of mine. Cobb's Bill-of-Fare No common interests united doctor and stockbroker, steelworker and truckdriver, laborer and laundryman, except common fear of the Grass, briefly dormant but ever in the background of all minds. Greener Than You Think Yet those who snarl out suchlike dirges, which any laundryman with a little sense would scoff at, think themselves great theologians ... Erasmus and the Age of Reformation “Heh?” gasped the laundryman, who had been about to clamber into his seat again. The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z Many are common laborers, laundrymen, and small merchants. As A Chinaman Saw Us Passages from his Letters to a Friend at Home I thought of bills I ought to pay next week sure, and of what I meant to tell the laundryman if he kept on making hash of my pet shirts. The House of Torchy It was the den of a Chinese laundryman, and through the windows in front I could see him still at work, ironing. That Affair Next Door It is a ludicrous error to suppose that all the Chinese who come to America are laundrymen at home. Aliens or Americans? Vaqueros brushed shoulders with Chinese laundrymen, cowpunchers with soldiers, peons with cattlemen from Arizona and Texas. Steve Yeager They know us by the Cantonese laundrymen, the class which ranks with their lowest classes. As A Chinaman Saw Us Passages from his Letters to a Friend at Home The blot looks like a Chinese laundryman turned upside down.” Andy at Yale Or, The Great Quadrangle Mystery Even the laundryman seemed to have skipped his usual day; and twice in succession the morning paper had most annoyingly failed to appear. Molly Make-Believe Agnew, on request, told a long and involved story of a Chinese laundryman and a San Francisco broker which evoked much laughter. The Enchanted Canyon At present I am what you might call a first class laundryman, but I'm not a fancy laundryman yet. Biltmore Oswald The Diary of a Hapless Recruit I heard the following story at a dinner: A Chinese laundryman received a call from a Jew, who brought with him his soiled clothing. As A Chinaman Saw Us Passages from his Letters to a Friend at Home The Extremists showed their contempt for the new assembly by putting up one or two "freak" candidates in breach of the boycott they were preaching, and actually got in a dhobi, or laundryman, at Jubbulpur. India, Old and New The laundryman can never estimate the amount of work to be done until the laundry bundles are actually on the premises. Making Both Ends Meet The income and outlay of New York working girls And the girl who's going into a convent next week was trying on the laundryman's derby hat as I came up from lunch. The White Linen Nurse "Her smiling face, with no word from her even, is a wonderful revelation to people who judge the Chinese by the putty-faced laundrymen, the only specimen of China they have ever seen," said Miss Hughes. Notable Women of Modern China Take a laundryman with you if you like…. Mary Minds Her Business The case was appealed, and appealed again, by the laundrymen, and finally reached the Supreme Court of the United States. What eight million women want He merely said, goaded to harshness, that he was not going to be a Chinese laundryman for any one. The Wrong Twin White men and girls had come into the trade about 1888, taking the place of the Chinese, who had been the first laundrymen on the West Coast. The Trade Union Woman If a laundryman calls at your house, you are in danger of sickness, or of losing something very valuable. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition At this moment Giddy, freshly shaved and shampooed, his shirt shining with the highest polish known to Chinese laundrymen, his straw hat tipped over his right eye, thrust his head in at the door. The Song of the Lark So Mr. Curt Muller and the laundrymen of Portland, Oregon, had reason to believe that they could attack the Oregon law. What eight million women want Unskilled labour is the first to feel the slackness of hard times, and I had no trades save those of sailor and laundryman. John Barleycorn Those hardy flowers had run away from the laundryman's garden, and the grass in the middle of the lot was pink with them. My Antonia When the Chinese laundryman refused to wash for him without payment she had sent his things to be washed with hers. Moon and Sixpence The Chinese laundryman hands you a red slip of paper covered with strokes of black ink in strange characters. A Study of Poetry Instead of paying the fine he appealed, backed up in his action by the other laundrymen of Portland, on the ground that the ten-hour law for women workers was unconstitutional. What eight million women want The white tie is a bit soiled and the white vest longs mutely for the laundryman. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago But let us hope no laundryman led you off! There's Pippins and Cheese to Come The last time I was in town a couple of tool dressers got into a row with a laundryman—claimed they'd been overcharged six cents. Flowing Gold "Oh, do you have a Chinese laundryman for a cook?" asked Nan, as she heard the name. The Bobbsey Twins in the Great West There was a long list of the trades, everything you could think of— carpenters, plumbers, electricians, lumbermen, stevedores, railwaymen, laundrymen, cooks, warehousemen—so on for several columns. Jimmie Higgins There stood Long Sin, who had disguised himself as a Chinese laundryman. The Exploits of Elaine Rex was horrified to find himself in the grasp of a Chinese laundryman. Two Boys and a Fortune, or, the Tyler Will We have a shrewd suspicion that it is done as the Mongolian laundryman dampens our linen: by taking the mouth full of water and spouting it over the convert's head in a fine spray. The Fiend's Delight HE is no account; he's only the laundryman from Rocky Canyon. From Sand Hill to Pine One day a laundryman named White came there from another village to bathe. Twenty-Two Goblins He's bullied the laundryman until the poor fellow's reached the point where he won't stop if the car's parked in front and Casey's liable to be home; but aside from that, Casey's all right. The Trail of the White Mule If you took a college professor's magazine essay and a Chinese laundryman's explanation of a lost shirt and jumbled 'em together, you'd have about what the General handed you out for conversation. Roads of Destiny "Where's that laundryman with the tin thing on his head?" she demanded. Seventeen A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William I got these clothes from our laundryman, so that I shouldn't attract attention. From Sand Hill to Pine In so far as they were out of the ordinary and were not mere common workingmen such as carpenters and laundrymen, they represented romance. The Valley of the Moon My heart was filled with marvel and dream, Though I saw the western street-lamps gleam, Though dawn was bringing the western day, Though Chang was a laundryman ironing away . The Second Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets On Tuesday night the new laundrymen arrived, and the rest of the week was spent breaking them into the routine. Martin Eden If she chose to assume, with quick feminine intuition, that the dog was William's and that William was a laundryman, it was not Genesis's place to enlighten her. Seventeen A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William At ten o’clock, while the hotel guests slept, the two laundrymen sweated on at “fancy starch” till midnight, till one, till two. Martin Eden Martin took a bath, after which he found that the head laundryman had disappeared. Martin Eden Martin heaved a sigh of relief when the door closed behind the laundryman. Martin Eden It softened the blow of his having been a laundryman, and though she could not understand a line of it, she knew that every line of it was great. Martin Eden |
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