n.[C]
- 門
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He left the
door open.
他把門開著。
- 門口；出入口[S1]
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A salesman was standing in the
door.
一個推銷員站在門口。
- 家，戶，門面
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She lived five
doors from Jennie.
她住的地方與珍妮隔五家。
- 通道，途徑[（+to）]
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The
door to knowledge is study.
通向知識的道路是學習。
片語
behind closed doors
- 祕密地
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It was a bitter debate
behind closed doors.
那是場祕密的激烈辯論。
by the back door
- 走後門；不合法地
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They did it
by the back door.
他們靠走後門幹的。
from door to door
- 挨家挨戶地
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She sells cosmetics
from door to door.
她挨家挨戶地推銷化妝品。
next door to
- 與……相鄰
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They lived
next door to each other.
他們的住所相鄰。
- 幾乎
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It was
next door to impossible.
那簡直不可能。
open the door(s) to
- 為……開門；為……提供機會
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The policy has
opened the doors to advances in technology.
這項政策已為技術發展開了大門。
out of doors
- 在露天；在戶外
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It's cold
out of doors.
外面很冷。
slam the door in sb.'s face
- 把某人拒之門外
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When George came to his boss for help, the latter
slammed the door in his face.
當喬治找他老板幫忙時，老板把他拒之門外。
衍生
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:
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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.
