ajar

英 [əˈdʒɑː(r)]

美 [əˈdʒɑːr]

adj.  半开; 微启

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BNC.21238 / COCA.16792

牛津词典

adj.

• 半开；微启
  slightly open
  1. I'll leave the door ajar.
     我让门半开着。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ （门等）半开着的，微开着的
  If a door isajar, it is slightly open.
  1. He left the door ajar in case I needed him.
     他虚掩房门，以防我会需要他。

双语例句

• Don't leave the door ajar, this is a private meeting.
  进来，简，你迟到了。别开着门，这是私人会议。
• If the receiver was ajar, the line would not have been disconnected.
  如果没有放好听筒，通话的线路就不会被截断。
• We left the door ajar so that we could hear what they were saying.
  我们让门稍稍开着，这样我们就能听到他们在说什么。
• The second problem is how to keep the door to the EU ajar.
  其次，怎样让通往欧盟的大门微微的开着。
• As soon as the door is left ajar the puppy makes a bid for freedom.
  这门刚开到一半，那条小狗就企图逃跑。
• He declined to answer, leaving the door to that possibility slightly ajar.
  结果他拒绝回答，留下了一扇虚掩的门&一切皆有可能。
• Identifying door ajar system problems
  辨识门微开系统问题
• He left the door ajar in case I needed him.
  他虚掩房门，以防我会需要他。
• The control center for tallying all the votes was a small computer room; the door to that room was ajar and no log was kept of personnel entering and leaving.
  计算所有选票的控制中心是间小电脑室，通往电脑室的门微开著，人员进出完全没有任何记录。
• He was in no uneasiness concerning his getting into the house again, for it was full of lodgers, and the door stood ajar all night.
  他并不担心回家时进不了大院，因为房客众多，门是通夜半开着的。