spit and polish如何读

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spit and polish是什么意思

外表整洁

spit and polish扩展

spit-and-polish (adj.)

spit and polish英英释义

noun

extreme attention to cleanliness, orderliness, smartness of appearance, and ceremony often at the expense of operational efficiency

spit and polish词源英文解释

from the practice of polishing objects such as shoes by spitting on them and then rubbing them with a cloth

The first known use of spit and polish was in 1895

spit and polish 例句

1 All the car needs is some spit and polish.

2 The 19th-century mansion could use a bit of spit and polish but still oozes with old-world craftsmanship and the fanciful, OTT elegance and gracious proportions of a bygone era.

3 Advertisement - Continue Reading Below 1958 Karmann Ghia Just needs some spit and polish—and a tetanus shot.

4 Four years ago, Manchester native Unger and her family purchased Tuck Shop from DJ Fernandes, lending the popular Coronado joint a little European spit and polish, but largely leaving its homey, comfort food vibe intact.

5 For the 2018 model year, the Range Rover Sport takes what Land Rover does well and puts another level of spit and polish on it.

6 The travellers looked weather - beaten , there was little spit and polish.

旅客们满面风尘, 仪容不整.

7 The car needs some spit and polish.

这辆汽车需要擦洗一下.

8 With a bit of spit and polish the and tables will look as good as new.

稍加擦洗和打扫,这些桌椅看起来会像新的一样.

9 We could well do without so much spit and polish as part of our routine.

我们不是每天这样梳洗打扮也过得去.

10 My wife is using a lot of spit and polish on the house ready for her mother's visit at weekend.

我妻子正对房子进行精心的擦洗,准备她母亲周末的来访。

11 It will take a lot of spit and polish to get this room habitable again.

要想使这间屋子能住人的话,那将要好好打扫一下。

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