| 单词 | lodge |
| 释义 | lodge —lodgeable, adj. /loj/, n. , v. , lodged, lodging. n. 1. a small, makeshift or crude shelter or habitation, as of boughs, poles, skins, earth, or rough boards; cabin or hut. 2. a house used as a temporary residence, as in the hunting season. 3. a summer cottage. 4. a house or cottage, as in a park or on an estate, occupied by a gatekeeper, caretaker, gardener, or other employee. 5. a resort hotel, motel, or inn. 6. the main building of a camp, resort hotel, or the like. 7. the meeting place of a branch of certain fraternal organizations. 8. the members composing the branch: The lodge is planning a picnic. 9. any of various North American Indian dwellings, as a tepee or long house. Cf. earth lodge. 10. the Indians who live in such a dwelling or a family or unit of North American Indians. 11. the home of a college head at Cambridge University, England. 12. the den of an animal or group of animals, esp. beavers. v.i. 13. to have a habitation or quarters, esp. temporarily, as in a hotel, motel, or inn: We lodged in a guest house. 14. to live in rented quarters in another's house: He lodged with a local family during his college days. 15. to be fixed, implanted, or caught in a place or position; come to rest; stick: The bullet lodged in his leg. v.t. 16. to furnish with a habitation or quarters, esp. temporarily; accommodate: Can you lodge us for the night? 17. to furnish with a room or rooms in one's house for payment; have as a lodger: a boardinghouse that lodges oil workers. 18. to serve as a residence, shelter, or dwelling for; shelter: The château will lodge the ambassador during his stay. 19. to put, store, or deposit, as in a place, for storage or keeping; stow: to lodge one's valuables in a hotel safe. 20. to bring or send into a particular place or position. 21. to house or contain: The spinal canal lodges and protects the spinal cord. 22. to vest (power, authority, etc.). 23. to put or bring (information, a complaint, etc.) before a court or other authority. 24. to beat down or lay flat, as vegetation in a storm: A sudden hail had lodged the crops. 25. to track (a deer) to its lair. [1175-1225; ME logge < OF loge < ML laubia, lobia; see LOBBY] Syn. 8. club, association, society. 16. house, quarter. 20. place, set, plant, settle. |
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