Portiere

(noun.) a heavy curtain hung across a doorway.

校对:威拉德

• We were in Milverton's study, and a portiere at the farther side showed the entrance to his bedroom. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• The sad butler drew back the drawing-room portieres and announced: Mr. Henry van der Luyden. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• After the portieres had solemnly closed behind their visitor a silence fell upon the Archer family. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.

编辑:桑德拉