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
- 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。 - They are dressed up to the knocker.
他们打扮得非常时髦。 - 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。 - Except the screws and nuts that held the knocker.
只有固定门环的螺丝和螺帽。 - The knocker is oblong in shape, and of the kind our ancestors called "jaquemart".
铁锤是长方形的，像古时的钟锤。 - What a knocker he is; no matter what we suggest, he finds fault with it
他真是个吹毛求疵的人；不管我们提议什麽他都能挑出毛病来 - Then the rattle on the knocker.
之后是连续的叩门声。 - 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。 - He began to work on the knocker.
他又开始逐户推销。 - 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。