a cupboard or small room in a house, used for storing food, especially in the past(尤指旧时的)食物橱柜,食物贮藏室- He comes home from school and raids the larder.他从学校回到家就冲向食品柜找吃的。
- There wasn't much food left in the larder.食物贮藏室里的食物所剩不多了。
- There's some ham in the larder—help yourself.储藏室中有一些火腿,请自助。
synonym pantryTopics Houses and homesc2Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjectiveverb + larderlarder + nounprepositionSee full entry Word OriginMiddle English (denoting a store of meat): from Old French lardier, from medieval Latin lardarium, from laridum, related to Greek larinos ‘fat’.