a storeroom in a house where odds and ends can be stored (especially furniture)
The large houses of the well-heeled of Britain commonly had much very old, well-built furniture in them, more than was to be used in every room at any given time. Every piece was made-to-order.
例句与用法
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Connie was sorting out one of the wragby lumber rooms 康妮正在一间旧物贮藏室里收拾着。
2.
Clifford collected very modern pictures , at very moderate prices . so in the lumber room there were bad sir edwin landseers and pathetic william henry hunt birds nests : and other academy stuff , enough to frighten the daughter of an r . a 在这旧物贮藏室里,有些兰德西尔的坏作品,有些韩特的可怜的鸟巢和其他一堆庸俗的皇家艺术学会会员的绘画,都是足使一个皇家艺术学会会员的女人吓倒的。
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To find it was the task set him by an imperious and malignant universe , and he wandered through the endless corridors of his mind , opening all manner of lumber rooms and chambers stored with odds and ends of memories and knowledge as he vainly sought the answer 这已是那威严的恶意的宇宙给他的任务。他在他心灵的无尽的走廊里信步走着,打开了各式各样堆满破烂的房屋,其中满是七零八碎的知识和记忆,寻求着答案,却无结果。
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Among other monstrosities in this lumber room was a largish blackjapanned box , excellently and ingeniously made some sixty or seventy years ago , and fitted with every imaginable object . on top was a concentrated toilet set : brushes , bottles , mirrors , combs , boxes , even three beautiful little razors in safety sheaths , shaving - bowl and all 在这旧物贮藏室堆积着的许多离奇古怪的东西中,有一日黑漆的大箱子,做得非常巧妙,这是六七十年前的东西,里面安排着各种各样的物件,上面是一些梳妆用品刷子瓶子镜子梳子小盒子甚至三个精致的保险小剃刀肥皂确和一切刮脸用品。