Lodger

Definition

lodge / lɒdʒ / n ၁။ [C] ၿခံဝင္းဝ၊ တံခါးေစာင့္တဲ။ ၂။ [C] အေပ်ာ္ခရီးထြက္စဥ္၊ ေတာလည္စဥ္ ေခတၱတည္းခိုရန္ အိမ္ငယ္။ a hunting / fishing / skiing lodge. ၃။ [C] အိမ္ရာစီမံကိန္း၊ ေကာလိပ္စသည္တို႔၏ ဝင္းေပါက္ရိွ စိစစ္ေရး႐ံုးခန္း။ the porter’s lodge. ၄။ (က) [CGp] ဖရီးေမဆင္စသည့္ အသင္းမွ အသင္းခြဲ။ (ခ) [C] ယင္းအသင္းခြဲ စုေဝးရာအေဆာက္အအံု။ a masonic lodge. ၅။ (ဖ်ံမ်ဳိးစသည္) ေအာင္းရာ အသိုက္ အအံု။ ၆။ ေျမာက္အေမရိက တိုင္းရင္းသားတို႔၏ တဲအိမ္။ v ၁။ ~ sth (with sb) (against sb) (စြဲခ်က္၊ ကန္႔ကြက္လႊာ စသည္) တင္သည္၊ တိုင္သည္။ lodge a complaint with the police against one’s neighbours ❍ lodge an appeal / a protest / an objection. ၂။ ~ (sth) in sth စိုက္ဝင္(ေစ)သည္။ The bullet (was) lodged in his brain. ၃။ ယာယီတည္းခိုခြင့္ေပးသည္။ ေနရာခ်ထားေပးသည္။ The refugees are being lodged in an old army camp. ၄။ ~ (with sb / at…) အိမ္ခန္းငွားေနသည္။ Where are you lodging? ❍ I’m lodging at Mrs Brown’s (house) / with Mrs Brown. ၅။ ~ sth with sb / in sth အပ္ထားသည္။ lodge valuables in the bank. ❏ lodger n အခန္းငွားေနသူ။ take (in) lodgers.

Examples

1. An appeal has been lodged against the court’s decision.
2. She lodged a complaint with the city council.
3. A piece of meat lodged in his throat.
4. The bullet is still lodged in her brain.
5. The money had been lodged with a Swiss bank.