cockloft
/kok-lawft, -loft/US // ˈkɒkˌlɔft, -ˌlɒft //UK // (ˈkɒkˌlɒft) //
阁楼,阁楼上,舱室,鸡舍
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Older Use.
- : a small loft or attic above the highest finished ceiling of a building.
- : a completely enclosed space between rafters and a suspended ceiling.
Synonyms & Antonyms
as ingarret
Examples
This hasty and guarded conversation was carried on between two plebe cadets who had met in a corridor of the academy "cockloft."
A ladder connected with a hole in the roof enabled you to reach the cockloft, the guest room of the establishment.
The hand of improvement touched Cockloft Hall shortly after.
In a single-room cabin there usually is a cockloft, reached by a ladder, for storage, and maybe a bunk or two.
Hark ye, Captain, dost thou know who last inhabited this old cockloft?
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