hawkers

英 [ˈhɔːkəz]

美 [ˈhɔkərz]

n.  沿街叫卖者; 小贩
hawker的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 街头小贩;上门推销员
  You can usehawkerto refer to a person who tries to sell things by calling at people's homes or standing in the street, especially when you do not approve of this activity.
  1. ...as soon as she saw that it was a visitor and not a hawker or tramp at her door.
     她一看到门口站着的是位访客而不是街头小贩或流浪汉…

双语例句

• The station's buffet: People were in a hurry to get on the train, and hawkers hawked as hard as they could, pushing the "buffet car" back and forth to catch passengers who needed some food or drink.
  《站内的小卖摊》上车的人匆匆忙忙，小贩也在使劲地吆喝着，推着车来回地搜寻着有需要的乘客。
• As the police approached, the hawkers rolled their goods in a blanket and ran into the crowd.
  警察来了，小贩们用毯子卷起他们的商品钻进人群。
• Initially he sold toys worth 1,000 lira ( then about$ 1) to street hawkers.
  起初，他以每个1000里拉（当时约合1美元）的价格，向街头小贩出售玩具。
• Cars run to and fro, and hawkers hawk along them all day long.
  汽车来来往往，小贩整天沿街叫卖。
• The popularity of these nightly bazaars even prompted the bureau to come up with an app in which players can be virtual street hawkers in the markets.
  由于这些夜间市集的人气高涨，台湾观光局还推出了一个应用，让用户可以成为这些市场的虚拟小贩。
• Do not patronize illegal food hawkers;
  不要光顾无牌食物档；
• She would oftentimes wear wrinkled baggy pajamas and bargain heatedly with hawkers in the market with such a loud voice that everyone could hear.
  她经常穿着皱巴巴、松垮垮的睡衣，在菜市场和小贩讨价还价，大嗓门能惊动整条大街。
• Regulators have been cooling off the squabble since Sunday, assuring the anxious broth hawkers that their recipes need not be unveiled for public viewing, the China Daily said.
  《中国日报》报道说，监管机构自上周日开始便一直在平息这场争论，并向这些担心火锅底料配方揭露的老板们保证说，他们的配方不必向大众公开。
• Hawkers plied up and down the platform.
  霍克斯不停地在站台上来回踱步。
• Under my window a beggar has just struck up a song and is almost drowned out by the cries of the hawkers.
  在我的窗户下，一个乞丐弹起一首歌曲，歌声几乎被叫卖小贩给淹没了。