英语单词

knocker是什么意思

knocker

英 ['nɒkə] 美 ['nɑkɚ]
  • n. 门环;敲击者;吹毛求疵的人

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.

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.

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