broom cupboard
noun/ˈbruːm kʌbəd/
/ˈbruːm kʌbərd/
(British English) (North American English broom closet)
- a large built-in cupboard used for keeping cleaning equipment, etc. in
清洁用具壁橱 - There's a broom cupboard under the stairs.
楼梯下有一个清洁用具橱。
- There's a broom cupboard under the stairs.
- (often humorous) a very small room
狭小的房间 - I couldn't afford more than a broom cupboard to set up office in.
我的钱也就够搞一间鸡窝大的办公室。
- I couldn't afford more than a broom cupboard to set up office in.