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silent butler

/ˈsaɪlənt ˈbʌtlər/

翻译: 一种带翻盖的小型手持托盘,历史上用于在餐后或清洁时收集桌上的面包屑、烟灰或细小垃圾。也指一种带盖的小型烟灰缸或桌面清洁用具。

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/ˈsaɪlənt ˈbʌtlər/formal已废弃
  • zh一种带翻盖的小型手持托盘,历史上用于在餐后或清洁时收集桌上的面包屑、烟灰或细小垃圾。也指一种带盖的小型烟灰缸或桌面清洁用具。

A small handheld tray with a hinged lid, used historically for collecting crumbs, ashes, or small debris from a table or floor after a meal.

  1. A small container for collecting ash and crumbsC2formalbritish

    A small, often metal, container with a hinged lid, used to collect ash, crumbs, and other small debris from a table or floor.

    zh桌面清洁铲

    • The butler used a silent butler to clear the table after dinner.
    • She emptied the ashtray into the silent butler.
    • A silent butler is a useful tool for keeping a dining room tidy.