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bellboy

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Occupations, Tourism
bell·boy /ˈbelbɔɪ/ noun [countable]  especially British EnglishBODLT a young man who carries bags, takes messages etc in a hotel 〔宾馆的〕行李员,做杂役的男侍者
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bellboySome say Idi is briefly a bellboy at the Imperial Hotel in Kampala, bright buttons shining.A clerk told him the number of his reserved room, and handed a bellboy the key.Behind them a bellboy walked in, a pile of newspapers under his arm.
bell·boy nounChineseSyllable
Corpus man messages etc carries takes young bags, a who in


bellboy
bellboy /ˈbelbɔɪ/ noun [countable]
especially British English a young man who carries bags, takes messages etc in a hotel


bell·boyBrE /ˈbelbɔɪ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈbelbɔɪ/ 🔊 (especially NAmE) (NAmE also bell·hop) nouna person whose job is to carry people's cases to their rooms in a hotel (旅馆的)行李员