| 释义 |
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024con•cierge /ˌkɑnsiˈɛrʒ/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -cierges /-siˈɛrʒɪz, -siˈɛrʒ/.USA pronunciation - (esp. in France) a person who has charge of the entrance of a building.
- a member of a hotel staff in charge of special services for guests.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024con•cierge (kon′sē ârzh′; Fr. kôn syerzh′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -cierges (-sē âr′zhiz; Fr. -syerzh′).USA pronunciation - (esp. in France) a person who has charge of the entrance of a building and is often the owner's representative;
doorkeeper. - a member of a hotel staff in charge of special services for guests, as arranging for theater tickets or tours.
- an employee stationed in an apartment house lobby who screens visitors, controls operation of elevators, accepts deliveries to the tenants, etc.
- a janitor.
- [Obs.]a custodian or warden.
- Latin con- con- + serviēns present participle of servīre to serve
- French; Old French cumserges
- 1640–50
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: concierge /ˌkɒnsɪˈɛəʒ; French: kɔ̃sjɛrʒ/ n - (esp in France) a caretaker of a block of flats, hotel, etc, esp one who lives on the premises
Etymology: 17th Century: from French, ultimately from Latin conservus, from servus slave |