n.[C]

1. 大門；柵欄門；圍牆門
   I'll wait for you at the gate.

   我在大門口等你。

2. 出入口；門道；登機門
   Our flight is boarding at gate number 4.

   我們的航班在四號門登機。

3. 水閘；山口
4. 門路，途徑[（+to/for）]
   Diligence is the gate to success.

   勤奮是邁向成功之路。

5. （運動會等的）觀眾數；門票收入
   Gates are down on last season.

   上個賽季觀眾人數減少了。

vt.

1. 給……裝大門
2. 【英】限制（學生）外出
3. 【美】【俚】解僱

n.

1. a hinged barrier used to close an opening in a wall, fence, or hedge.
   ▸an exit from an airport building to an aircraft.
   ▸a hinged or sliding barrier for controlling the flow of water:

   a sluice gate.
2. the number of people who pay to enter a sports ground for an event.
3. an arrangement of slots into which the gear lever of a motor vehicle moves to engage each gear.
4. an electric circuit with an output which depends on the combination of several inputs.
5. a device for holding each frame of a movie film in position behind the lens of a camera or projector.

v.

n.

[名]

1. ①大門；正門。
2. ②機場登機門。