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单词 lodging
释义 lodg·ing
\ˈläjiŋ, -jēŋ\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English logging, from gerund of loggen to lodge — more at lodge
1.
 a. : a place to live : dwelling, habitation
  < high wages that go at once for lodging — Marjory S. Douglas >
 b. : a place in which to settle or come to rest : lodgment
  < must not allow the recklessness of despair to find any lodging in our hearts — A.E.Stevenson b.1900 >
2.
 a.
  (1) : sleeping accommodations
   < itinerant schoolteacher who found board and lodging in the house of his pupils' parents — American Guide Series: Louisiana >
   < accepting a night's lodging in the barn — American Guide Series: Michigan >
  (2) : a temporary place to stay
   < find a lodging for the night >
 b. : a room or rooms in the house of another used as a place of residence — usually used in plural
  < bent his footsteps toward his lodgings — Gilbert Parker >
3. lodgings plural
 a. obsolete : quarters for soldiers : camp
 b. Britain : the living quarters of a college or university student who is neither staying with his family nor living on campus
4. : the act of lodging
 < had a regard for me from the time of my first lodging in their house — Benjamin Franklin >
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