名词

1. 看门人；门房
A porter is a person whose job is to be in charge of the entrance of a building such as a hotel.

1. a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley

Synonym: porter's beer

2. someone who guards an entrance

Synonym: doorkeeperdoormandoor guardhall portergatekeeperostiary

3. a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars)

Synonym: Pullman porter

4. a person employed to carry luggage and supplies