lodge

noun

/lɒdʒ/

/lɑːdʒ/

[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
[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弯，开着保时捷沿着蜿蜒的车道行驶。
Topics Buildingsc2
[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。
Topics Buildingsc2
[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
[countable] the home of a beaver or an otter（河狸或水獭的）穴，窝Topics Animalsc2
[countable] a native North American tent or home built of logs北美本土用原木建造的帐篷或房屋
[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

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

/lɒdʒ/

/lɑːdʒ/

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they lodge	/lɒdʒ/ /lɑːdʒ/
he / she / it lodges	/ˈlɒdʒɪz/ /ˈlɑːdʒɪz/
past simple lodged	/lɒdʒd/ /lɑːdʒd/
past participle lodged	/lɒdʒd/ /lɑːdʒd/
-ing form lodging	/ˈlɒdʒɪŋ/ /ˈlɑːdʒɪŋ/

[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.他们对该决定正式提出上诉。
[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。
[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。
[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袋里。
[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。

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’.