n.小屋；巢穴；門房；傳達(dá)室；支部
v.存放；臨時(shí)住宿；安頓；提出(報(bào)告、抗議等)
We drove to our lodge on the lake for the summer. 我們驅(qū)車來到湖濱小屋度夏。
Yet the beaver lodge remained sturdy and strong. 然而，海貍的巢穴卻依然強(qiáng)韌堅(jiān)固。
He makes his house, or lodge, by piling a great mass of sticks and roots in a big cone on a solid foundation at the bottom of the pond and weighting them down with mud. 它在池塘底部一個(gè)地基堅(jiān)固的大錐狀穴中堆積大量的樹枝和草根，用泥巴壓實(shí)，建造起自己的家，或者說是巢穴。
They were immediately admitted into the lodge. 他們立刻被讓進(jìn)門房。
He put the keys in the porter's lodge. 他把鑰匙放在了傳達(dá)室。
On this occasion the lodge sent a carriage. 為了當(dāng)晚的演出，支部派了馬車來接她。
用作動(dòng)詞 (v.)You can lodge the valuables in the bank. 你可以把貴重物品存放在銀行里。
The bullet became lodged in her spine. 那顆子彈嵌在她的脊椎骨里。
I lodged at a friend's house. 我寄住在一個(gè)朋友家里。
They lodge tourist during summer holidays. 暑假期間他們給游客提供住宿。
Where we were to lodge was the problem . 我們?cè)谀膬鹤∷拊莻€(gè)問題。
We will be very glad to board and lodge you. 我們很高興為您提供食宿。
The army can lodge their tents in the fields. 部隊(duì)可以在野外安營(yíng)扎寨。
If you wish to lodge a complaint, you'd better get on to the manager. 你有什么不滿最好找經(jīng)理提。
We have to lodge a claim against you for inferior quality. 我們不得不對(duì)你們的劣質(zhì)產(chǎn)品提出索賠。
The buyer has the right to lodge a claim on the defective goods. 對(duì)于不合格的貨物，買方有權(quán)提出索賠。
You could lodge a claim with the ship owner or with the insurance company. 也可以向保險(xiǎn)公司提出索賠。
We reserve the right to lodge a claim for loss. 我們保留要求賠償損失的權(quán)利。
It is too late to lodge any objections. 提任何反對(duì)意見都晚了。
lodge用作及物動(dòng)詞時(shí),其基本意思是“提供臨時(shí)住所”,僅供睡覺,不包括娛樂與餐飲。引申則指頭腦中如接待投宿者一樣深存某想法,接名詞或代詞作賓語(yǔ);用作不及物動(dòng)詞時(shí)，作“投宿”“寄宿”解,常與介詞at, with連用。
lodge也可作“向當(dāng)局提出聲明”解，用作及物動(dòng)詞,接名詞或代詞作賓語(yǔ)。
