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单词 lodge
释义 lodge
I. \ˈläj\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Middle English loggen, from Old French logier, from loge, n.
transitive verb
1.
 a. : to provide temporary quarters for : give a place to sleep to : show hospitality to
  < there were some in which two or three hundred people … could without difficulty be lodged and fed — T.B.Macaulay >
 b. : to establish or settle in a place
  < the troops lodged themselves in the enemy's outworks >
 c. : to serve as a habitation or shelter for
  < every house was proud to lodge a knight — John Dryden >
 d. : to rent lodgings to : accommodate 4b
  < hoped they would lodge him for the winter >
2. : to serve as a receptacle for : contain
 < a sinus lodging the nerve and artery of the part >
3. : to drive or track (a deer) to covert
4. : to beat flat on the ground
 < though bladed corn be lodged and trees blown down — Shakespeare >
5.
 a. : to cause to reach an intended or a fixed position or place usually by throwing, discharging, or thrusting
  < two bullets were found lodged in the table — Newsweek >
  < the limit of my ambition is to lodge a few pebbles where they will be hard to get rid of — Robert Frost >
 b. : to deposit in passing
  < a fish bone that was lodged in his throat >
6.
 a. : to place in custody : incarcerate
  < his scurrilities may lodge him in the pillory — H.M.Reichard >
  < just 45 days after the perpetration of the crime, every participant was securely lodged behind bars — D.D.Martin >
 b. : to deposit for safeguard or preservation
  < agents collect the rent for the land, and lodge it in the bank — G.B.Shaw >
  < wrote a full account of our transaction and lodged it with a trusty man — J.H.Wheelwright >
7. : to place or vest especially in a source, means, or agent
 < we shall reach the best results if we lodge power in a group — B.N.Cardozo >
 < small family unit of the patriarchal type with formal authority lodged in the father — John Dollard >
8. : to lay or deposit before a proper authority or person : file, deliver
 < the defendant then lodged an appeal — Priscilla Hughes >
 < fled to his solicitors to lodge his defense — Clive Arden >
 < strong protests lodged by a number of religious groups — B.L.Fox >
9. : to fell (a tree) so as to cause to become caught against another when falling : hang up
intransitive verb
1.
 a. : to occupy a place temporarily : stay overnight : sleep
  < he would lodge on the cot in the spare room upstairs — Elmer Davis >
 b.
  (1) : to have a residence : dwell, stay
   < lodge over a bookbinder's shop — T.B.Costain >
  (2) : to be a lodger
   < the entire year of the major's lodging with them — Glenway Wescott >
2. : to seek covert
 < found the place where the deer had lodged >
3. : to come to a rest : stop or settle and remain
 < bullets pinged … lodged in the walls of houses, zipped through windows — Green Peyton >
 < could hardly have marveled more if real stars had fallen and lodged on his coat — Van Wyck Brooks >
 < it had lodged in his memory — Victor Canning >
4. : to fall or lie down — used especially of grass or grain
 < buckwheat … tends to lodge by late fall — R.E.Trippensee >
Synonyms: see reside
II. noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English loge, logge, from Old French loge, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German louba, louppea sheltered roof, porch, probably from loub leaf, foliage — more at leaf
1.
 a. now chiefly dialect : a small or temporary dwelling; especially : a rude shelter or abode (as a hut, cabin, tent)
 b. obsolete : a place of confinement or detention
  < books of controversy … have always been confined in a separate lodge from the rest — Jonathan Swift >
 c. dialect England : outbuilding
2.
 a. obsolete : the workshop of a body of freemasons
 b. : the meeting place of a branch of a fraternal organization
  < a Masonic lodge >
 c. : the body of members composing a branch of a fraternal organization
3.
 a. : a house set apart for residence in the hunting or other special season
  < had a hunting and fishing lodge on the peak — Nard Jones >
 b. : an inn or resort hotel
  < gave half-hour magic shows at mountain lodges and dude ranches — Current Biography >
 c. : a recreation center of a camp or vacation spot often containing dining facilities
  < in the evening we gathered in the main lodge — Wright Morris >
4.
 a. : a house on an estate originally for the use of a gamekeeper, caretaker, porter, or similar person but now often used to house guests of the owner
 b. : a shelter for an employee (as a gatekeeper or porter of an institution or a factory)
  < the beautiful fountain … which conceals the lodge of the attendant of the square — O.S.J.Gogarty >
 c. : the residence of the head of a college (as at Cambridge University)
5. : a den or lair especially of gregarious animals that often involves constructive work
 < a beaver's lodge >
 < a buck's lodge >
6. archaic : a place to put or hold something : a place of temporary sojourn
 < earth is our lodge, and heaven our home — Isaac Watts >
7. : a theater loge
 < the theater lent its lodge — Robert Browning >
8.
 a. : a dwelling, cabin, hut, or tent of the No. American Indians : wigwam — compare hogan, tepee, wickiup
 b. : the regular occupants of a lodge : a family of No. American Indians
  < a tribe of 200 lodges comprising about 1000 individuals >
9. : a local union; also : a branch of a national union
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