porter's lodge

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A building for the porter(s) near the gate of a castle, college, etc., (historical) formerly used as a place of punishment for the staff.
    — The keys... were on Saturday stolen from the porter's lodge.
  2. An equivalent room near the gate of a college, chiefly used as a mailroom. Canada,UK
    — [H]e walked across Hawthorn Tree Court on his way to the porter's lodge. […] At the lodge he cleared his pigeon-hole.

词形变化

porters' lodges plural porter-lodge alternative porters' lodge alternative

词汇关系

近义词
plodge lodge
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