n.[C]
- 门
He left the
door open.
他把门开着。
- 门口;出入口[S1]
A salesman was standing in the
door.
一个推销员站在门口。
- 家,户,门面
She lived five
doors from Jennie.
她住的地方与珍妮隔五家。
- 通道,途径[(+to)]
The
door to knowledge is study.
通向知识的道路是学习。
短语
behind closed doors
- 秘密的(地)
It was a bitter debate
behind closed doors.
那是场秘密的激烈辩论。
by the back door
- 走后门;不合法地
They did it
by the back door.
他们靠走后门干的。
from door to door
- 挨家挨户地
She sells cosmetics
from door to door.
她挨家挨户地推销化妆品。
next door to
- 与……相邻
They lived
next door to each other.
他们的住所相邻。
- 几乎
It was
next door to impossible.
那简直不可能。
open the door(s) to
- 为……开门;为……提供机会
The policy has
opened the doors to advances in technology.
这项政策已为技术发展开了大门。
out of doors
- 在露天;在户外
It's cold
out of doors.
外面很冷。
slam the door in sb.'s face
- 把某人拒之门外
When George came to his boss for help, the latter
slammed the door in his face.
当乔治找他老板帮忙时,老板把他拒之门外。
派生
辨析
n.
- a hinged, sliding, or revolving barrier at the entrance to a building, room, or vehicle, or in the framework of a cupboard.
- the distance from one building to another:
he lived two doors away.
Phrase
- lay something at someone's door
blame someone for something. - out of doors
in or into the open air.
Derivative
Etymology
OE duru, dor, of Gmc origin.