| 单词 | lodge |
| 释义 | lodge n. & v. --n 1. a small house at the gates of a park or in the grounds of a large house, occupied by a gatekeeper, gardener, etc. 2. any large house or hotel, esp. in a resort. 3. a house occupied in the hunting or shooting season. 4. a a porter's room or quarters at the gate of a college or other large building. b the residence of a head of a college, esp. at Cambridge. 5. the members or the meeting-place of a branch of a society such as the Freemasons. 6. a local branch of a trade union. 7. a beaver's or otter's lair. 8. a N. American Indian's tent or wigwam. --v 1. tr. deposit in court or with an official a formal statement of (complaint or information). 2. tr. deposit (money etc.) for security. 3. tr. bring forward (an objection etc.). 4. tr. (foll. by in, with) place (power etc.) in a person or group. 5. tr. & intr. make or become fixed or caught without further movement (the bullet lodged in his brain; the tide lodges mud in the cavities). 6. tr. a provide with sleeping quarters. b receive as a guest or inmate. c establish as a resident in a house or room or rooms. 7. intr. reside or live, esp. as a guest paying for accommodation. 8. tr. serve as a habitation for; contain. 9. tr. (in passive; foll. by in) be contained in. 10. a tr. (of wind or rain) flatten (crops). b intr. (of crops) be flattened in this way. Etymology: ME loge f. OF loge arbour, hut, f. med.L laubia, lobia (see LOBBY) f. Gmc |
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