英语词汇“postern”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

pos•tern n.

a back door or gate.
a private entrance or any entrance other than the main one.

adj.

of, pertaining to, or resembling a postern.

Late Latin posterula, diminutive of postera back door, noun, nominal use of feminine of posterus coming behind. See posterior, -ule
Old French, variant of posterle
Middle English posterne 1250–1300

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

postern /ˈpɒstən/ n

a back door or gate, esp one that is for private use

Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French posterne, from Late Latin posterula (jānua) a back (entrance), from posterus coming behind; see posterior, posterity

单词	postern
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 pos•tern (pō′stərn, pos′tərn),USA pronunciation n. a back door or gate. a private entrance or any entrance other than the main one. adj. of, pertaining to, or resembling a postern. Late Latin posterula, diminutive of postera back door, noun, nominal use of feminine of posterus coming behind. See posterior, -ule Old French, variant of posterle Middle English posterne 1250–1300 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: postern /ˈpɒstən/ n a back door or gate, esp one that is for private use Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French posterne, from Late Latin posterula (jānua) a back (entrance), from posterus coming behind; see posterior, posterity
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