gatepost
n
1 post on which a gate is hung or against which it is closed 门柱.
2 (idm 习语) between you and me and the `gatepost (infml 口) in strict confidence 严格保密.
🗣️ 情景例句
Stop yapping!
别瞎扯啦!
I remember the girl whose father goes there every summer.
我记得那个女孩的父亲每年夏天都去那里。
It was from the study of these that so much was learnt about the interior of the earth.