释义 |
page2 /pāj/ noun- A boy attendant
- A boy employed as a messenger in hotels, clubs, etc
- A messenger (boy or girl) in the US Congress, etc
- A youth training for knighthood, receiving education and performing services at court or in a nobleman's household (historical)
- A contrivance for holding up a long skirt in walking (historical)
transitive verb- To attend as a page
- To seek or summon by sending a page around, by repeatedly calling aloud for esp using a public address system, or by means of a pager
ORIGIN: Fr page; of obscure origin pageˈhood noun The condition of a page pāˈger noun An electronic device, esp portable, which pages a person, eg by means of a bleep, visual display, etc (cf bleeper) pageˈboy noun - A page
- (also pageboy hairstyle, haircut) a hairstyle in which the hair hangs smoothly to about jaw level and is curled under at the ends
|