gatepost是什么意思？

gatepost

英[ˈgeɪtpəʊst] 美[ˈgeɪtpoʊst]

• n. 门柱；

复数：gateposts;

例句

• She turned too sharply and rammed the car into a gatepost. 她转弯太急使汽车撞到一根门柱上.
• He accidentally nudged the gatepost with the front of the car. 他一不留神汽车的头部碰上了门柱.
• The gatepost was dignified by the weathered brass plate of Dr Harcourt Sibley. 在那块刻有哈考特·西布利医生姓名的久经风雨的黄铜牌映衬下，门柱更增添了几分庄重。

词组

• between you and me and the gatepost
  见 bedpost

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  门柱
  A gatepost is a post in the ground which a gate is hung from, or which it is fastened to when it is closed.

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. either of two posts that bound a gate