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scuttle

/ˈskʌt.l̩/ 名词 C2

中文: 煤斗

  1. A container like an open bucket (usually to hold and carry coal).
  2. A broad, shallow basket.

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But with me there is a limit, and when I find a man who keeps his cigars in the coal-scuttle, his tobacco in the toe end of a Persian slipper, and his unanswered correspondence transfixed by a jack-knife into the very centre of his wooden mantelpiece, then I begin to give myself virtuous airs.
《The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes》,第1页 · B2
He looked round him at the scientific charts upon the wall, the acid-charred bench of chemicals, the violin-case leaning in the corner, the coal-scuttle, which contained of old the pipes and tobacco.
《The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes》,第28页 · B2

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