lodge

noun
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  1. [countable] a small house in the country where people stay when they want to take part in some types of outdoor sport(供参加户外运动者暂住的)乡间小屋,小舍
    • a hunting lodge供打猎者居住的小屋
    • a mountain lodge used by climbers登山者使用的山间小屋
    Topics Buildingsc2
  2. [countable] a small house at the gates of a park or in the land belonging to a large house(公园或宅第的)门口小屋,门房
    • He turned in between the lodge gates and guided the Porsche down the winding drive.他在小屋大门之间转过身来,引导保时捷沿着发条装置行驶。
    Topics Buildingsc2
  3. [countable] a room at the main entrance to a building for the person whose job is to see who enters and leaves the building管理员室;传达室
    • All visitors should report to the porter's lodge.所有来访者都应先到传达室通报。🔊🔊
  4. [countable + singular or plural verb] the members of a branch of a society such as the Freemasons; the building where they meet(共济会等会社的)地方分会,集会处
    • a masonic lodge共济会的地方分会
  5. [countable] the home of a beaver or an otter(河狸或水獭的)穴,窝Topics Animalsc2
  6. [countable] a Native American’s tent or home built of logs(美洲土著居民的)帐篷,原木住宅
  7. [countable] a small house, often made from wood, where people stay on holiday, especially in a small village that has been built for this purpose(乡村)度假小屋
    • a holiday lodge度假小屋
    Topics Buildingsc2
  8. Word OriginMiddle English loge, via Old French loge ‘arbour, hut’ from medieval Latin laubia, lobia, lobium ‘covered walk, portico’, of Germanic origin; related to German Laube ‘arbour’.

lodge

verb
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Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they lodge
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he / she / it lodges
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past simple lodged
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past participle lodged
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-ing form lodging
🔊/ˈlɒdʒɪŋ/
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  1. [transitive] lodge something (with somebody) (against somebody/something) (formal) to make a formal statement about something to a public organization or authority(向公共机构或当局)正式提出(声明等) synonym register, submit
    • They lodged a compensation claim against the factory.他们向工厂提出了赔偿要求。🔊🔊
    • Portugal has lodged a complaint with the International Court of Justice.葡萄牙向国际法院提出了申诉。🔊🔊
    • They formally lodged an appeal against the decision.他们正式对该决定提出上诉。
  2. [intransitive] + adv./prep. (old-fashioned) to pay to live in a room in somebody’s house(付款)寄住,借宿;租住 synonym board
    • He lodged with Mrs Brown when he arrived in the city.他初到这座城市时租住在布朗太太的家里。🔊🔊
  3. [transitive] lodge somebody (+ adv./prep.) to provide somebody with a place to sleep or live为(某人)提供住宿 synonym accommodate
    • The refugees are being lodged at an old army base.难民被安置在一座旧的军事基地里住宿。🔊🔊
  4. [intransitive, transitive] to become fixed or stuck somewhere; to make something become fixed or stuck somewhere(被)固定,卡住
    • lodge in something One of the bullets lodged in his chest.有一颗子弹嵌在了他的胸部。🔊🔊
    • lodge something in something She lodged the number firmly in her mind.她把号码牢牢记在心中。🔊🔊
    • The letter was safely lodged in his inside pocket.这封信安全地放在他的内兜里。
  5. [transitive] lodge something with somebody/in something to leave money or something valuable in a safe place存放,寄存(钱或贵重物品) synonym deposit
    • Your will should be lodged with your lawyer.你的遗嘱应该交律师保管。🔊🔊
  6. Word OriginMiddle English loge, via Old French loge ‘arbour, hut’ from medieval Latin laubia, lobia, lobium ‘covered walk, portico’, of Germanic origin; related to German Laube ‘arbour’.