单词 | postern |
释义 | postern (once / 6208 pages) n WORD FAMILY postern: posterns USAGE EXAMPLESShe told him she had stolen them, that she knew a postern gate that was never guarded. George R. R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons(2011) Koss went out the postern gate and brought the goose back, and two chickens as well, and Yoren allowed a cookfire. George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings(1998) Instead of taking the short cut along the Sound we went down the road and entered by the big postern. F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby(1925) n a small gate in the rear of a fort or castle Hyper gate a movable barrier in a fence or wall |
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