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
- 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。 - 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。 - 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 - 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。 - 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。 - Then the rattle on the knocker.
之后是连续的叩门声。 - 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。 - 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。 - He has to pay cash on the knocker.
他必须立即支付现金。 - 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。