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ironing
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈaɪə.nɪŋ/ us /ˈaɪr.nɪŋ/
B1
the activity of making clothes flat and smooth, using an iron: 熨烫
I must do some/the ironing tonight.我今晚必须熨衣服。
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clothes that are waiting to be ironed or have just been ironed: 待熨（或刚熨好）的衣服
a basket full of ironing一篮子需要熨烫的衣服
Bring the ironing board through here, then you can watch TV while you do the ironing.
There is a huge pile of ironing to be done, but I just can't face it tonight.
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ironing | American Dictionary
ironing
noun[ U ]
us/ˈɑɪ·ər·nɪŋ/
the activity of using an iron to make cloth smooth:
I do the ironing once a week.
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