Definition of wastepaper basket in English:

wastepaper basket

noun

British

A receptacle for small quantities of rubbish.
Example sentencesExamples
- All they need is money for pencils, paper and wastepaper baskets.
- He laid his car keys down on the table and was about to throw the junk mail in the wastepaper basket under the table when he noticed it was full.
- I tossed the first two chapters in the wastepaper basket at four o'clock this morning and shall probably do so again tomorrow.
- A woman called Lola arrived at HQ with some denunciations which went into the wastepaper basket as soon as her back was turned.
- Raoul was not amused to find me flicking my chewing gum into a priceless installation piece I assumed was a wastepaper basket.
- In addition to cleaning the offices, the job entailed sifting through the wastepaper baskets and any unlocked cupboards attempting to find any trace of more than a hundred lost files.
- I have now remade the bed, emptied all the wastepaper baskets and hoovered upstairs.
- Tomorrow, we will have to consign other laws to the wastepaper basket.
- I picked up the pile of pamphlets and dumped them in the wastepaper basket.
- I think they'll take one look at this and toss it in the wastepaper basket.
- He then rolled the paper wrapping into a ball and casually flipped it into the wastepaper basket.
- If the pamphlet is directed at a non-Irish audience I very much doubt if it will get farther than their wastepaper baskets.
- As Erica watches the film, she reaches into a wastepaper basket and pulls from it the tissues used by a previous occupant.
- Archie bounded over and sat on the edge of my desk, knocking my keyboard into the wastepaper basket.

Definition of wastepaper basket in US English:

wastepaper basket

nounˈwāst ˌpāpər ˌbaskət

British

A wastebasket.
Example sentencesExamples
- All they need is money for pencils, paper and wastepaper baskets.
- In addition to cleaning the offices, the job entailed sifting through the wastepaper baskets and any unlocked cupboards attempting to find any trace of more than a hundred lost files.
- I think they'll take one look at this and toss it in the wastepaper basket.
- If the pamphlet is directed at a non-Irish audience I very much doubt if it will get farther than their wastepaper baskets.
- As Erica watches the film, she reaches into a wastepaper basket and pulls from it the tissues used by a previous occupant.
- A woman called Lola arrived at HQ with some denunciations which went into the wastepaper basket as soon as her back was turned.
- He then rolled the paper wrapping into a ball and casually flipped it into the wastepaper basket.
- He laid his car keys down on the table and was about to throw the junk mail in the wastepaper basket under the table when he noticed it was full.
- I have now remade the bed, emptied all the wastepaper baskets and hoovered upstairs.
- Raoul was not amused to find me flicking my chewing gum into a priceless installation piece I assumed was a wastepaper basket.
- I picked up the pile of pamphlets and dumped them in the wastepaper basket.
- I tossed the first two chapters in the wastepaper basket at four o'clock this morning and shall probably do so again tomorrow.
- Tomorrow, we will have to consign other laws to the wastepaper basket.
- Archie bounded over and sat on the edge of my desk, knocking my keyboard into the wastepaper basket.

单词	wastepaper basket
释义	Definition of wastepaper basket in English: wastepaper basket noun British A receptacle for small quantities of rubbish. Example sentencesExamples All they need is money for pencils, paper and wastepaper baskets. He laid his car keys down on the table and was about to throw the junk mail in the wastepaper basket under the table when he noticed it was full. I tossed the first two chapters in the wastepaper basket at four o'clock this morning and shall probably do so again tomorrow. A woman called Lola arrived at HQ with some denunciations which went into the wastepaper basket as soon as her back was turned. Raoul was not amused to find me flicking my chewing gum into a priceless installation piece I assumed was a wastepaper basket. In addition to cleaning the offices, the job entailed sifting through the wastepaper baskets and any unlocked cupboards attempting to find any trace of more than a hundred lost files. I have now remade the bed, emptied all the wastepaper baskets and hoovered upstairs. Tomorrow, we will have to consign other laws to the wastepaper basket. I picked up the pile of pamphlets and dumped them in the wastepaper basket. I think they'll take one look at this and toss it in the wastepaper basket. He then rolled the paper wrapping into a ball and casually flipped it into the wastepaper basket. If the pamphlet is directed at a non-Irish audience I very much doubt if it will get farther than their wastepaper baskets. As Erica watches the film, she reaches into a wastepaper basket and pulls from it the tissues used by a previous occupant. Archie bounded over and sat on the edge of my desk, knocking my keyboard into the wastepaper basket. Definition of wastepaper basket in US English: wastepaper basket nounˈwāst ˌpāpər ˌbaskət British A wastebasket. Example sentencesExamples All they need is money for pencils, paper and wastepaper baskets. In addition to cleaning the offices, the job entailed sifting through the wastepaper baskets and any unlocked cupboards attempting to find any trace of more than a hundred lost files. I think they'll take one look at this and toss it in the wastepaper basket. If the pamphlet is directed at a non-Irish audience I very much doubt if it will get farther than their wastepaper baskets. As Erica watches the film, she reaches into a wastepaper basket and pulls from it the tissues used by a previous occupant. A woman called Lola arrived at HQ with some denunciations which went into the wastepaper basket as soon as her back was turned. He then rolled the paper wrapping into a ball and casually flipped it into the wastepaper basket. He laid his car keys down on the table and was about to throw the junk mail in the wastepaper basket under the table when he noticed it was full. I have now remade the bed, emptied all the wastepaper baskets and hoovered upstairs. Raoul was not amused to find me flicking my chewing gum into a priceless installation piece I assumed was a wastepaper basket. I picked up the pile of pamphlets and dumped them in the wastepaper basket. I tossed the first two chapters in the wastepaper basket at four o'clock this morning and shall probably do so again tomorrow. Tomorrow, we will have to consign other laws to the wastepaper basket. Archie bounded over and sat on the edge of my desk, knocking my keyboard into the wastepaper basket.
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