knocker
英 ['nɒkə]
美['nɑkɚ]
- n. 门环;敲击者;吹毛求疵的人
英英释义
- 1. (Yiddish) a big shot who knows it and acts that way; a boastful immoderate person
- 2. a person who knocks (as seeking to gain admittance);
- "open the door and see who the knocker is"
- 3. one who disparages or belittles the worth of something
- 4. either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
- 5. a device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door
词组搭配
on the knocker informal 非正式
(Brit.)going from door to door canvassing, buying, or selling
(英)挨家挨户地盘查(收购,卖货)
(Austral./NZ)(of payment) immediately; on demand
(澳/新西兰)(支付)立即;在要求时
he has to pay cash on the knocker.
他必须立即支付现金。
实用场景例句
- Falls the knocker of my door.
- 成为我的敲门人.
期刊摘选
- The knocker is oblong in shape, and of the kind our ancestors called " jaquemart ".
- 铁锤是长方形的, 象 古时 的钟锤.
辞典例句
- They are dressed up to the knocker.
- 他们打扮得非常时髦.
期刊摘选
- The ringing of her neighbor knocker set her heart pounding.
- 邻家的门环一声响,那更使她心头突地一跳.
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- He brightens the brass knocker with a piece of cloth.
- 他用一块布擦亮铜门环.
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- Can you imagine a knocker winning anything?
- 你能想像一个吹毛求疵的人会取得成功 吗 ?
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- The elder of the men lifted the knocker and rapped.
- 年纪较老的那个男人提起门锤来敲了几下.
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- The out door plantain trees allures a sudden rain, the copper knocker invited some green.
- 窗外芭蕉惹骤雨, 门环惹铜绿.
期刊摘选
- Hurrah , my boys, hurrah ! Hurrah, my boys, hurrah ! at the knocker and ring at the bell.
- 我们到处把它找, 发现它在灌丛里.太棒啦,孩子们,万岁! 太棒啦, 孩子们, 万岁! 叩响门环, 按响铃.
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- There is nothing particular about the knocker on the door, except that it is very large.
- 门上的门环没有什麽特别的, 只是很大而已.
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- Open the door and see who the knocker is.
- 开门看看谁在敲门.
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- The rolled cigarette between his teeth completed the picture as he used the door knocker.
- 像往常那样,他衔着卷烟,拍打了一下门环.
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- This one is a lion with a movable knocker, it looks bit like a towel holder.
- 这一个用一个可动的敲击者是一只狮子, 它看像一个手巾持有人的小一点点.
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- Selling gemstones on the knocker will soon become a familiar feature of suburban life.
- 挨家挨户推销宝石很快会成为郊区生活中的一种常见现象.
期刊摘选
- What a knocker he is; no matter what we suggest, he finds fault with it.
- 他真是个吹毛求疵的人; 不管我们提议什麽他都能挑出毛病来.
期刊摘选
- Number 30 has a red door and a brass knocker.
- 30号有一扇红门和一幅铜门环.
《简明英汉词典》
- The knocker thudded against the front door.
- 门环砰砰地砸在前门上.
期刊摘选
- I ran up the steps and Itried the door and knocked with the knocker.
- 我跑上台阶,想要开门,不停地扣着门环.
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- The salesman pounded the door knocker.
- 这位推销员猛拍门环.
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- He lifted the heavy, metal door knocker and let it fall.
- 他握住沉重的金属门环并扣响它.
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- As Scrooge looked fixedly at this uncommon thing, it became a knocker again.
- 当史克鲁奇目不转晴地注视这个怪东西时, 它又变成了一个门环.
期刊摘选
- I felt loath to sully the gleaming brass knocker by handling it.
- 我不愿意伸手去抓那闪亮的黄铜门环,怕把它弄脏。
柯林斯例句
中文词源
knocker 门环,乳房
俚语。
双语例句
- 1. I felt loath to sully the gleaming brass knocker by handling it.
- 我不愿意伸手去抓那闪亮的黄铜门环,怕把它弄脏。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Number 30 has a red door and a brass knocker.
- 30号有一扇红门和一幅铜门环.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. The knocker is oblong in shape, and of the kind our ancestors called " jaquemart ".
- 铁锤是长方形的, 象 古时 的钟锤.
来自辞典例句
- 4. His residence has amenities like a pull - bell and a door knocker.
- 他的住宅设施如拉 —— 有一门钟,海浪.
来自互联网
- 5. The ringing of her neighbor knocker set her heart pounding.
- 邻家的门环一声响,那更使她心头突地一跳.
来自互联网
英文词源
- knocker (n.)
- late 14c., agent noun from knock. Sense of "door banger" is by 1590s. Knockers "a woman's breasts" is slang attested from 1941.
词态变化
复数: knockers;