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单词 high post
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high post

/ˈhʌɪ pəʊst/ /ˌhʌɪ ˈpəʊst/
adjective
US. Designating a bed that has a tall upright post at each corner, often for the support of a canopy or curtains. Compare four-post. Now chiefly historical.
noun
1 US. A bed that has a tall upright post at each corner, often for the support of a canopy or curtains. Compare four-poster. Now historical.
2 Basketball. The area of the court near the free-throw line on either side of the free-throw lane.
  • Earliest in attributive use..

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in National Intelligencer & Washington Advertiser. From high + post.

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