na. 〈口〉使劲擦拭;重活
[网络] 重活儿;艰苦的活儿

elbow-grease的用法和样例:

例句

  1. If you used a bit of elbow-grease you could get those boots clean.只要稍用些力就能把那双靴子擦乾净。

洗碗 I'll do the dishes. 我来洗碗。 洗碗 1.Put the dishes in the dishwasher. 把碗盘放在洗碗机里。 2.Rinse the dishes well under the hot water. 把碗盘放在热水下好好冲洗。 3.I like doing the dishes by hand. 我喜欢用手

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