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    A larder is a small room, or a large , in a house where you keep food. It is an old British household word, from the days before almost every kitchen had a fridge.

    A larderlarder這個字 is a small room, or a large cupboard指房子裡的一個小房間,或是一個大櫃子 where you keep food用來放食物 It is an old British household word這是一個古老的英式家庭用語 from the days before almost every kitchen had a fridge來自幾乎每個廚房都有冰箱之前的年代

    The room was meant to stay cool — often on the north side, with stone shelves — so butter, meat, cheese, bread, and jars would last. The name goes back to lard, the pig fat: it started as the place for meat and fat, then grew into the house's food store in general.

    The room was meant to stay cool這個房間本來就設計成要保持涼爽 often on the north side通常在房子的北側 with stone shelves有石頭架子 so butter, meat, cheese, bread, and jars would last好讓奶油、肉、起司、麵包和罐頭類食物能久放 The name goes back to lard, the pig fat這個名字源自lard,也就是豬油 it started as the place for meat and fat一開始是放肉和油脂的地方 then grew into the house's food store in general後來變成整個家裡放食物的地方

    You still find real larders in old and country kitchens. In a modern flat, people might say larder for a tall food , a bit .

    in old farmhouses and country kitchens在老農舍和鄉村廚房裡 You still find real larders你還找得到真正的larder In a modern flat在現代公寓裡 people might say larder for a tall food cupboard有人會把一個高的食物櫃叫做larder a bit grandly講得比較誇張一點

    It is not a shop, and it is not the fridge itself. Think of it as the house's quiet food corner.

    It is not a shop它不是一間店 and it is not the fridge itself也不是冰箱本身 Think of it as可以把它想成 the house's quiet food corner一個家裡安靜的食物角落

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組成From Middle English larder, from Anglo-Norman larder and Old French lardier, from Latin lardārium (a place for lard). On the surface it looks like lard + -er, a place connected with lard.

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  • lardthe pig fat; a larder was first a place for meat and lard

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lardernoun/ˈlɑː.də/

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    A cool room in a domestic house where food is stored.

    • He had always intended to marry when he could afford it; and once he had been in love, violently in love, but had laid the passion aside, and told it to wait till a more convenient season. … But when, after the lapse of fifteen years, he went, as it were, to his spiritual larder and took down Love from the top shelf to offer him to Mrs. Orr, he was rather dismayed.
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    A food supply.

    • Many of these cones had opened, and nuthatches visited the tree frequently to take seeds from the squirrel's larder.

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。