| 释义 |
porter
UK ['pɔ:.tər] US ['pɔ:r.tˌɚ] noun countable
■a person whose job is to carry things, especially traveller's bags at railway stations, airports, etc 搬运工；（尤指火车站、机场等的）行李员；挑夫•There aren't any porters, so we'll have to find a trolley for the luggage.因为没有搬运工，所以我们得找个小车来推行李。 ■UK (US doorman)
■someone whose job is to take care of a building and be present at its entrance in order to help visitors 门房，守门者•The hotel porter opened the door for me and then called a taxi.旅馆门厅服务员为我开了门，并帮我叫了一辆计程车。 US
■a person whose job is to help travellers who are spending the night on a train by arranging their bed, looking after their bags, etc. （卧铺车厢的）列车员 |