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词汇 porter
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porter

noun
/ˈpɔːtə(r)/
/ˈpɔːrtər/
  1. a person whose job is carrying people’s bags and other loads, especially at a train station, an airport or in a hotel(尤指火车站、机场或旅馆)行李员,搬运工
    • Some Sherpas act as guides and porters for mountaineering expeditions.一些夏尔巴人充当登山探险的向导和搬运工。
    see also kitchen porterTopics Jobsc1, Transport by bus and trainc1, Holidaysc1
    Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • hospital
    • kitchen
    • railway
    porter + verb
    • carry something
  2. (British English) a person whose job is to move patients from one place to another in a hospital(医院里护送病人的)护工Topics Jobsc1
    Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • hospital
    • kitchen
    • railway
    porter + verb
    • carry something
  3. (British English) a person whose job is to be in charge of the entrance to a hotel, large building, college, etc.门卫;门房
    • the night porter夜班门卫
    • The hotel porter will get you a taxi.旅馆的门卫会给你叫出租车的。
    compare doormanTopics Jobsc1
    Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • head
    • hall
    • hotel
    phrases
    • porter’s desk
    • porter’s lodge
  4. (North American English) a person whose job is helping passengers on a train, especially in a sleeping car(尤指卧铺车厢的)列车服务员Topics Jobsc1
  5. 词源senses 1 to 2 and sense 4 Middle English: from Old French porteour, from medieval Latin portator, from Latin portare ‘carry’.sense 3 Middle English: from Old French portier, from late Latin portarius, from porta ‘gate, door’.
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