a cupboard or small room in a house, used for storing food, especially in the past (尤指旧时的)食物橱柜,食物贮藏室 He comes home from school and raids the larder. 他从学校回到家就冲向食品柜找吃的。 There wasn't much food left in the larder. 食物贮藏室里的食物所剩不多了。 There's some ham in the larder—help yourself. 储藏室里有一些火腿——请自便。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- full
- well-stocked
- bare
- …
- fill
- stock
- empty
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- door
- shelf
- in the larder
Word OriginMiddle English (denoting a store of meat): from Old French lardier, from medieval Latin lardarium, from laridum, related to Greek larinos ‘fat’.