stillroom
/stil-room, -room/US // ˈstɪlˌrum, -ˌrʊm //
静室,静物室,静止室,静止的房间
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a room for distilling or for the preparation of special foods and drinks.
- : a room off a kitchen for making tea, coffee, etc., and for storing liquors, tea, preserves, jams, wine, etc.
Examples
His wife and daughter were in tastes and acquirements below a housekeeper or a stillroom maid of the present day.
Tristram, she knew, loved her stillroom maid's brown bread and butter.
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