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
- They were very ashamed, but Tootles gave the sole of his shoe, and it made an excellent knocker.
他们觉得怪难为情，图图拿来他的鞋底，于是就做成了一个绝妙的门环。 - 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。 - Selling gemstones on the knocker will soon become a familiar feature of suburban life.
挨家挨户推销宝石很快会成为郊区生活中的一种常见现象。 - Then the rattle on the knocker. I sat, fingers taut round the arms of the wooden seat, trying to breathe in the balm of roses and lavender.
我坐着一动不动，手指紧抠着木椅的扶手，竭力让自己呼吸玫瑰和熏衣草的芳香。 - When he put his key in the lock of the door, he did not see a knocker. A necklace, pendant, key chain or tattoo promises the same good fortune of the ancients.
当他把钥匙插入门锁时，并没有看到门环，一条项链，耳环，钥匙圈，刺青都可以带给你幸运的。 - Before she looked at Walter she looked at the knocker, and then, measuring him with her eyes from head to foot, said she wondered he had left any of it.
她在看沃尔特之前先看了一下门环，然后用眼睛把他从头到脚打量了一下，说她很奇怪，门环居然还在门上，没有被他完全打落下来。 - 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。 - He has to pay cash on the knocker.
他必须立即支付现金。 - Le Cabuc runs to the door, which had a very massive knocker, and knocks.
勒·卡布克跑到楼房门前，门上有个相当大的门锤，他提起便敲。 - He began to work on the knocker.
他又开始逐户推销。