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por·terBrE /ˈpɔːtə(r)/ NAmE /ˈpɔːrtər/ noun a person whose job is carrying people's bags and other loads , especially at a train station , an airport or in a hotel (尤指火车站、机场或旅馆)行李员,搬运工 ➡ see also kitchen porter(BrE ) a person whose job is to move patients from one place to another in a hospital (医院里护送病人的)护工(BrE ) a person whose job is to be in charge of the entrance to a hotel , large building , college , etc .门卫;门房◆ the night porter 夜班门卫◆ The hotel porter will get you a taxi . 旅馆的门卫会给你叫出租车的。 ➡ compare doorman(NAmE ) a person whose job is helping passengers on a train , especially in a sleeping car(尤指卧铺车厢的)列车服务员 |