knocker

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

词态变化


复数: knockers;

中文词源


knocker 门环,乳房

俚语。

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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