| 单词 |
back-gate |
| 释义 |
back-gate [back a. 1, back- A. 5.] A gate at the back of, or leading to the rear part of, a house or other premises.
1442Extr. Aberd. Reg. (1844) I. 9 Al man that has back yettes close thaim. 1632Massinger & Field Fatal Dowry iv. ii. sig. H4v Let the Coach be brought To the backe gate. 1709Steele Tatler No. 45 ⁋1, I was let in at the Back-gate of a lovely House. 1818[see little a. 1 a]. 1873E. Eggleston Myst. Metrop. xxxvi. 307 When Mrs. Ferret came home from prayer-meeting she entered by the back gate. 1905J. London War of the Classes 274, I battered on the drag and slammed back gates with them, or shivered with them in box cars and city parks. |

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