knocker
英 [ˈnɒkə(r)]
美 [ˈnɑːkər]
n. (固定在门上供敲门用的)门环; 吹毛求疵的人; 一味批评的人; (冒犯语)乳房，奶子
复数：knockers
BNC.16990 / COCA.24516
牛津词典
noun
- （固定在门上供敲门用的）门环
a metal object attached to the outside of the door of a house, etc. which you hit against the door to attract attention - 吹毛求疵的人；一味批评的人
a person who is always criticizing sb/sth - （冒犯语）乳房，奶子
an offensive word for a woman's breasts
柯林斯词典
- See also:knock
英英释义
noun
- a device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door
- either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
- one who disparages or belittles the worth of something
- a person who knocks (as seeking to gain admittance)
- open the door and see who the knocker is
- (Yiddish) a big shot who knows it and acts that way
双语例句
- I ran up the steps and I tried the door and knocked with the knocker.
我跑上台阶，想要开门，不停地扣着门环。 - Then the rattle on the knocker.
之后是连续的叩门声。 - 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。 - 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。 - To be a man whose word carries weight. To be a booster, not a knocker; a pusher, not a kicker; a motor, not a clog.
做一个一言九鼎的人；做一个支持者而不是一个吹毛求疵者，一个推动者而不是一个抱怨者，一个马达而不是一个障碍。 - In this paper are presented a new interpretation and approach for the enigma on the knocker nails of Donghua Gate of the Forbidden City in Beijing based upon a viewpoint of the Chinese traditional Culture.
本文从中国传统文化的角度，对北京紫禁城东华门门钉之谜提出了一种新的解释和答案。 - He began to work on the knocker.
他又开始逐户推销。 - The totem of the front door is the knocker, a mechanism which announces arrival and allows the visitor to engage with the building.
房屋前门的图腾是门环，它宣告客人的到来，并使得来访者与建筑产生接触。 - 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。 - I could not have completed my third snore when there came a furious ringing at the street-door bell, and then an impatient thumping at the knocker, which awakened me at once.
我还没打完第三个呼噜，大门的门铃就猛烈地响了起来，接着是急促的敲门声，立刻就把我惊醒了。