broom closet
noun🔊/ˈbruːm klɒzɪt/
🔊/ˈbruːm klɑːzɪt/
(North American English) (British English broom cupboard)
a large built-in closet used for keeping cleaning equipment, etc. in There's a broom closet under the stairs. 楼梯下有个扫帚壁橱。
- (often humorous)
a very small room 狭小的房间 I couldn't afford more than a broom closet to set up office in. 我买不起扫帚壁橱来设立办公室。