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knocker的意思

knocker
英式音标['nɑkɚ]
美式英标['nɒkə]

基本解释

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.

实用例句

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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