loft
noun
verb
lɒft
noun
1
UNDER A ROOF
在屋顶下面
a
room
or
space
under
the
roof
of
a
building,
usually
used
for
storing
things
in
[英] 顶楼; 阁楼;
BrE
Our
neighbours
have
just
done
a
loft
conversion
(=changed
the
loft
into
bedrooms)
.
我们的邻居刚刚把阁楼改建成了卧室。
2
ON A FARM
在农场里
a
raised
area
in
a
BARN
used
for
keeping
HAY
or
other
crops
〔谷仓内存放干草或其他作物的〕厩楼
a
hayloft
存放干草的厩楼
3
PART OF A ROOM
房间的一部分
a
raised
area
above
the
main
part
of
a
room,
usually
used
for
sleeping
[美] 〔房间里〕高出的平台〔通常供睡觉用〕
AmE
4
TYPE OF APARTMENT
公寓类型
a
space
above
a
business,
factory
etc
that
was
once
used
for
storing
goods,
but
has
been
changed
into
living
space
〔由公司、工厂等楼上储物区改建而成用于居住的〕改建的阁楼居室
She’s
just
bought
a
loft
in
Manhattan.
她刚在曼哈顿买了一个改建的阁楼居室。
5
FOR BIRDS
供鸟用的
a
set
of
CAGES
used
to
keep
PIGEONS
in
鸽舍
6
IN A CHURCH
在教堂里
the
raised
place
in
a
church
where
the
ORGAN
or
CHOIR
is
〔教堂的〕楼厢
verb
7
to
hit
a
ball
very
high
in
GOLF
or
CRICKET
〔高尔夫球或板球中〕将〔球〕击高 （吊高 ）