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Definition of kitchen sink in English: kitchen sinknoun 1A sink in a kitchen, used for washing dishes and preparing food. 厨房洗涤池 the traditional view of women as dedicated housewives tied to the kitchen sink is all but extinct 认为妇女应作为尽心尽职的家庭主妇整天在厨房洗刷不停的传统观点几乎已不复存在。 Example sentencesExamples - The owner, in her 60s, had no idea the painting hanging over her kitchen sink for the past 40 years was a work by Scottish colourist Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell.
- It is not a good idea to use the kitchen sink; consider the laundry room sink, bathtub or bathroom sink.
- My kitchen sink is made of metal.
- Her going caused the most upheaval, however, as she unscrewed the kitchen sink, rolled up the carpets and peeled off the wallpaper.
- One place to check is the pipes in the ceiling directly under the kitchen sink.
- At 6.30 am, I saw the water was above the kitchen sink.
- Inside they found mouldy plates and pans in the kitchen sink and clothing covered with cat hairs and flea eggs.
- There are even a couple dozen in the cupboard space beneath the kitchen sink.
- My mother giving Sadie a bath in the kitchen sink of our rental apartment.
- Recently, my daughter was searching for a plumber to install a new kitchen sink.
- On the other are the chauvinist die-hards who think all women should be back at the kitchen sink.
- She left the room with board and brushes to wash them in the kitchen sink.
- Maria nodded and again proceeded to her cupboard over the kitchen sink, this time bringing out a deep bowl.
- Do not store in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink, or in other damp places.
- I can no longer even see the taps in the kitchen sink.
- Also, sensors embedded in bathtub drains and kitchen sinks could check for patterns of secretions which indicate disease.
- From a large metal canister on the counter next to the kitchen sink she produced three cups of baking flour.
- No, replies the playwright, that is a few notches up from their world; a genuine kitchen sink is what they dream about having!
- You can do this stretch with a golf cart at the course, at your kitchen sink at home or even behind your desk at work.
- The washer is lightweight and fits in any kitchen sink, using an economical power consumption of 0.12 kw per wash cycle!
- 1.1as modifier (of art forms) characterized by great realism in the depiction of drab or sordid subjects. The term is most used of post-war British drama, such as John Osborne's Look Back in Anger (1956) and Arnold Wesker's Roots (1959), which used working-class domestic settings rather than the drawing rooms of conventional middle-class drama.
激进现实主义的(艺术形式上以描绘了无生气和灰暗凄凉的题材的强烈现实主义为特征,该词语多用于指战后英国戏剧以及短命的英国社会现实主义画派;激进现实主义的戏剧,如约翰·奥斯本的《愤怒的回顾》[1956]和阿诺德·维斯克的《根》[1959],这些戏剧以工人阶级家庭,而不是传统中产阶级的客厅为背景) Example sentencesExamples - It represents an encouraging change from the diet of mind-numbing police shows, insular kitchen-sink dramas and cynical comedies about working class families currently dominating local television.
- It simply doesn't work - not least because kitchen-sink realism, often wonderful in films, is one of the most inert of all theatrical forms and the most boring for an audience to watch.
- This is much more effective than any kitchen-sink realism could ever be.
- ‘It's not your Ken Loach, kitchen-sink treatment of a working-class upbringing, that's for sure,’ he says.
- Written in 1958, this kitchen-sink drama was the work of a 19-year-old salesgirl who had left school at 16.
Synonyms true to life, lifelike, true, truthful, faithful, real-life, close, naturalistic, authentic, genuine, representational, graphic, convincing
Phraseseverything but the kitchen sink humorous Everything imaginable. 能想像到的一切 Example sentencesExamples - The kitchen needs to look at its salads which contain everything but the kitchen sink.
- For a sustained spell they threw everything but the kitchen sink at the visitors.
- Beber treats the story as a soap opera and throws in everything but the kitchen sink.
- Nuisance notwithstanding, he still agrees with the logic behind using everything but the kitchen sink.
- The guy just got hit with everything but the kitchen sink and still hadn't gone down.
- Wanderers threw everything but the kitchen sink at their opponents in the first half, but Bucks stood firm.
- Some firms, such as Hammonds, throw in everything but the kitchen sink.
- All were function tested with everything but the kitchen sink.
- During his fits of rage, everything but the kitchen sink came out of his mouth.
- Engineers keep cramming in everything but the kitchen sink.
Synonyms everything, the full treatment
Definition of kitchen sink in US English: kitchen sinknounˈˌkɪtʃən ˈsɪŋkˈˌkiCHən ˈsiNGk 1A sink in a kitchen, used for washing dishes and preparing food. 厨房洗涤池 the traditional view of women as dedicated housewives tied to the kitchen sink is all but extinct 认为妇女应作为尽心尽职的家庭主妇整天在厨房洗刷不停的传统观点几乎已不复存在。 Example sentencesExamples - The owner, in her 60s, had no idea the painting hanging over her kitchen sink for the past 40 years was a work by Scottish colourist Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell.
- At 6.30 am, I saw the water was above the kitchen sink.
- She left the room with board and brushes to wash them in the kitchen sink.
- From a large metal canister on the counter next to the kitchen sink she produced three cups of baking flour.
- Do not store in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink, or in other damp places.
- Her going caused the most upheaval, however, as she unscrewed the kitchen sink, rolled up the carpets and peeled off the wallpaper.
- The washer is lightweight and fits in any kitchen sink, using an economical power consumption of 0.12 kw per wash cycle!
- There are even a couple dozen in the cupboard space beneath the kitchen sink.
- On the other are the chauvinist die-hards who think all women should be back at the kitchen sink.
- My kitchen sink is made of metal.
- Also, sensors embedded in bathtub drains and kitchen sinks could check for patterns of secretions which indicate disease.
- One place to check is the pipes in the ceiling directly under the kitchen sink.
- My mother giving Sadie a bath in the kitchen sink of our rental apartment.
- Inside they found mouldy plates and pans in the kitchen sink and clothing covered with cat hairs and flea eggs.
- It is not a good idea to use the kitchen sink; consider the laundry room sink, bathtub or bathroom sink.
- I can no longer even see the taps in the kitchen sink.
- Recently, my daughter was searching for a plumber to install a new kitchen sink.
- You can do this stretch with a golf cart at the course, at your kitchen sink at home or even behind your desk at work.
- Maria nodded and again proceeded to her cupboard over the kitchen sink, this time bringing out a deep bowl.
- No, replies the playwright, that is a few notches up from their world; a genuine kitchen sink is what they dream about having!
- 1.1as modifier (in art forms) characterized by great realism in the depiction of drab or sordid subjects.
Example sentencesExamples - Written in 1958, this kitchen-sink drama was the work of a 19-year-old salesgirl who had left school at 16.
- ‘It's not your Ken Loach, kitchen-sink treatment of a working-class upbringing, that's for sure,’ he says.
- This is much more effective than any kitchen-sink realism could ever be.
- It represents an encouraging change from the diet of mind-numbing police shows, insular kitchen-sink dramas and cynical comedies about working class families currently dominating local television.
- It simply doesn't work - not least because kitchen-sink realism, often wonderful in films, is one of the most inert of all theatrical forms and the most boring for an audience to watch.
Synonyms true to life, lifelike, true, truthful, faithful, real-life, close, naturalistic, authentic, genuine, representational, graphic, convincing
Phraseseverything but the kitchen sink humorous Everything imaginable. 能想像到的一切 Example sentencesExamples - The kitchen needs to look at its salads which contain everything but the kitchen sink.
- Engineers keep cramming in everything but the kitchen sink.
- Nuisance notwithstanding, he still agrees with the logic behind using everything but the kitchen sink.
- All were function tested with everything but the kitchen sink.
- During his fits of rage, everything but the kitchen sink came out of his mouth.
- Wanderers threw everything but the kitchen sink at their opponents in the first half, but Bucks stood firm.
- The guy just got hit with everything but the kitchen sink and still hadn't gone down.
- Beber treats the story as a soap opera and throws in everything but the kitchen sink.
- For a sustained spell they threw everything but the kitchen sink at the visitors.
- Some firms, such as Hammonds, throw in everything but the kitchen sink.
Synonyms everything, the full treatment
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