porter
英 [ˈpɔ:tə(r)] 美 [ˈpɔrtə(r)]

• 中文拼写：波特
• 名字含义：守门人；搬运者
• 名字来源：拉丁语
• 名字类别：男

• George Porter 乔治•波特：
  （1920～），英国化学家，因其对高速化学反应的研究，获1967年的诺贝尔奖。
• Katherine Anne Porter 凯瑟琳•安•波特：
  (1890～1980)， 美国作家，作品有《愚人船》等。

变形

复数：porters

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [C]搬运工人 person whose job is carrying people's baggage and other loads
2. [C]门卫doorman

英英释义

porter[ 'pɔ:tə, 'pəu- ]

• n.
  • a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
  • someone who guards an entrance

    同义词：doorkeeperdoormandoor guardhall portergatekeeperostiary

  • United States writer of novels and short stories (1890-1980)

    同义词：Katherine Anne Porter

  • United States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946)

    同义词：Cole PorterCole Albert Porter

  • United States writer of short stories whose pen name was O. Henry (1862-1910)

    同义词：William Sydney PorterO. Henry

  • a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars)

    同义词：Pullman porter

  • a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley

    同义词：porter's beer

• v.carry luggage or supplies

  "They portered the food up Mount Kilimanjaro for the tourists"

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

• get a porter叫个搬运工
• go for a porter去找个搬运工来

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Did you remember to tip the porter?
   你记得给搬运工小费了吗？
2. The porter will carry your luggage to your room.
   搬运工会把你的行李搬到你的房间去的。
3. The porter was weighed down by all the luggage.
   搬运工扛着这些行李压得直不起腰来。
4. The porter ushered us into the waiting room.
   服务员把我们引进了候车室。
5. He once worked as porter in a commercial bank.
   他曾在一家商业银行当杂务工。

用作名词(n.)

1. The hotel porter will call a taxi for you.
   旅馆的门卫可以给你叫计程车。

用作名词(n.)

1. I had forgotten all about Mr. Porter.
   我已经把波特先生忘得一干二净了。
2. Porter revealed the true complexity of cell structure.
   波特如实地揭示了细胞结构的复杂性。

权威例句

Dimensions of brand personality - Porter
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An examination into the causal logic of rent generation: contrasting Porter's competitive strategy framework and the resource‐based...
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Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors
Clusters and the new economics of competition.
Clusters and New Economics of Competition