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单词 bedder
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Definition of bedder in English:

bedder

noun ˈbɛdəˈbɛdər
  • 1A plant suitable for use as a bedding plant.

    适于花坛栽培(或盆栽)的植物

    Example sentencesExamples
    • To manage them as bedders they must be multiplied by cuttings in the usual way of "soft-wooded" plants, and be put out late in May.
    • Excellent summer bedder, pot plant or standard.
    • Hardy plants, including alpines, need as much attention in their way as the old-fashioned tender bedders.
  • 2British informal A servant employed to clean rooms in Cambridge colleges.

    〈英,非正式〉(剑桥大学中)整理房间的佣工

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Whether it's the bedder who comes to clean your room and empty your bins, the staff in the kitchen, the administrative staff, the college nurse or the master, everybody upholds the college tradition of friendliness.
    • We also have, most useful of things, a kitchen cleanliness freak and of course, five visits a week from a bedder, dubbed by my Greek and Italian flatmates ‘Santa Martha’.
    • Cambridge had its ‘bedders‘, Oxford has its ‘scouts‘.
    • I like not having a bedder arriving early in the morning.
    • This includes emptying work surfaces, cleaning the sink and cooker and wiping paintwork - though the bedders are not expected to fight through piles of washing-up.
    Synonyms
    attendant, retainer
  • 3British informal in combination A house or flat with a specified number of bedrooms.

    〈非正式〉有特定数量卧室的房屋(或公寓)

    a studio or one-bedder

    一套一室公寓房或单卧室住房。

Rhymes

cheddar, Edda, Enzedder, header, Kedah, shedder, shredder, spreader, tedder, threader, treader, Vedda

Definition of bedder in US English:

bedder

nounˈbɛdərˈbedər
  • A plant suitable for use as a bedding plant.

    适于花坛栽培(或盆栽)的植物

    Example sentencesExamples
    • To manage them as bedders they must be multiplied by cuttings in the usual way of "soft-wooded" plants, and be put out late in May.
    • Hardy plants, including alpines, need as much attention in their way as the old-fashioned tender bedders.
    • Excellent summer bedder, pot plant or standard.
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