doornoun
门
a piece of wood, glass, etc. that is opened and closed so that people can get in and out of a room, building, car, etc.; a similar thing in a cupboard/closet
a knock on the door
敲门
to open/shut/close/slam/lock/bolt the door
开 / 关 / 闭 / 砰地关上 / 锁 / 拴门
to answer the door (= to go and open it because sb has knocked on it or rung the bell)
应门（听到敲门或门铃响后去开门）
the front/back door (= at the entrance at the front/back of a building)
前 / 后门
the bedroom door
卧室门
the door frame
门框
a four-door saloon car
四门轿车
the fridge door
冰箱门
Shut the door!
把门关上！
Close the door behind you, please.
请随手关门。
The door closed behind him.
他一出门，门就关上了。
出入口；门口
the space when a door is open
Marc appeared through a door at the far end of the room.
马克从房间另一端的门口出现。
She's just arrived─she's just come in the door .
她刚到——刚踏进门。
He walked out the door .
他出门去了。
门边；门旁
the area close to the entrance of a building
There's somebody at the door (= at the front door of a house) .
门口有人。
‘Can I help you?’ asked the man at the door.
“我能为您效劳吗？”门边的男子问道。
栋；住户；人家
a house, room, etc. that is a particular number of houses, rooms, etc. away from another
the family that lives three doors up from us
住在与我们相隔三户的那户人家
Our other branch is just a few doors down the road.
我们的另一家分店沿路过几个门面就到。
to work at the entrance to a theatre, club, etc., for example collecting tickets from people as they enter
to make it unlikely that sth will happen
她十分注意不让进一步谈判的大门关上。
She was careful not to close the door on the possibility of further talks.
from building to building
全程大约要花一个小时。
The journey takes about an hour door to door.
a door-to-door salesman
走家串户的推销员
(to provide) the means of getting or reaching sth; (to create) the opportunity for sth
此协议将会提供增加国际贸易的机会。
The agreement will open the door to increased international trade.
Our courses are the door to success in English.
我们的课程是通向掌握英语的成功之路。
to say that sb is responsible for sth that has gone wrong
to make sure that there is still the possibility of doing sth
not inside a building
你应多花点时间在户外呼吸新鲜空气。
You should spend more time out of doors in the fresh air.
directly to sb's house
我们承诺在接到订单后48小时内送货上门。
We promise to deliver to your door within 48 hours of you ordering.
if a lot of people beat a path to sb's door , they are all interested in sth that person has to sell, or can do or tell them
顶尖级戏剧演员代理人正纷纷把目光投向那个十多岁的孩子。
Top theatrical agents are beating a path to the teenager's door.
to stop trading
这家工厂最后于2002年关闭。
The factory closed its doors for the last time in 2002.
without the public being allowed to attend or know what is happening; in private
used to tell sb never to come to your home again
so ill/sick that you may die
to provide opportunities for sb to do sth and be successful
to ask sb to leave, because they are no longer welcome
to have enough money to avoid going hungry; to stop sb feeling hungry
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N-COUNT 门
A door is a piece of wood, glass, or metal, which is moved to open and close the entrance to a building, room, cupboard, or vehicle.I knocked at the front door, but there was no answer...
我敲了敲前门，没有人应。
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N-COUNT 门口;出入口
A door is the space in a wall when a door is open.She looked through the door of the kitchen. Her daughter was at the stove.
她从厨房门口朝里看，发现女儿站在炉子旁。
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N-COUNT (商店、宾馆、戏院等的)进口，入口
The door is the entrance to a large building such as a shop, hotel, or theatre.He entered Harrods by the main door...
他从正门进入了哈罗德商场。
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N-PLURAL 住户;人家
Doors is used in expressions such as a few doors down or three doors up to refer to a place that is a particular number of buildings away from where you are.Mrs Cade's house was only a few doors down from her daughter's apartment.
凯德夫人的房子和她女儿的公寓就隔了几户人家。
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PHRASE 应门;去开门
When you answer the door, you go and open the door because a visitor has knocked on it or rung the bell.Carol answered the door as soon as I knocked.
我一敲门，卡萝尔就来开了。
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PHRASE 偷偷摸摸地;背地里地;不正当地
If you say that someone gets or does something by the back door or through the back door, you are criticizing them for doing it secretly and unofficially.The government would not allow anyone to sneak in by the back door and seize power by force...
政府不会允许任何人偷偷混进来并用暴力攫取政权。
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PHRASE 不再想;不再做;拒…于门外
If someone closes the door on something, they stop thinking about it or dealing with it.We never close the door on a successful series.
我们从不把成功的系列节目拒之门外。
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PHRASE 秘密地;背地里地
If people have talks and discussions behind closed doors, they have them in private because they want them to be kept secret....decisions taken in secret behind closed doors.
背地里秘密作出的决定
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PHRASE 挨家挨户
If someone goes from door to door or goes door to door, they go along a street calling at each house in turn, for example selling something.They are going from door to door collecting money from civilians.
他们挨家挨户地向百姓收钱。
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PHRASE 从开始到目的地
If you talk about a distance or journey from door to door or door to door, you are talking about the distance from the place where the journey starts to the place where it finishes....tickets covering the whole journey from door to door...
全程票
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PHRASE （通常指难以成功的领域中）迈向目标的第一步，成功的开端
If you say that something helps someone to get their foot in the door or their toe in the door, you mean that it gives them an opportunity to start doing something new, usually in an area that is difficult to succeed in.The bondholding may help the firm get its foot in the door to win the business...
债券的持有可能是有助于该公司赢得业务的第一步。
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PHRASE 拒绝同…谈话;拒绝向…透露信息
If someone shuts the door in your face or slams the door in your face, they refuse to talk to you or give you any information.Did you say anything to him or just shut the door in his face?
你跟他说什么了吗，还是直接给了他个闭门羹？
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PHRASE 把…归咎于
If you lay something at someone'sdoor, you blame them for an unpleasant event or situation.I'm notsure his death can be laid at medicine's door alone...
我不确信他的死亡单单是药物所致。
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PHRASE 介绍(新思想或新情况);使…成为可能
If someone or something opens the door to a good new idea or situation, they introduce it or make it possible.This book opens the door to some of the most exciting findings in solid-state physics...
这本书介绍了固态物理中一些最激动人心的发现。
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PHRASE 在户外;露天
When you are out of doors, you are not inside a building, but in the open air.The weather was fine enough for working out of doors.
天气太好了，适合户外工作。
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PHRASE 送(客人)到门口
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PHRASE 叫…滚蛋;对…下逐客令
If someone shows you the door, they ask you to leave because they are angry with you.Would they forgive and forget — or show him the door?
他们会既往不咎吗——还是会对他下逐客令呢？
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at death's door→ see:death
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- a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
- he knocked on the door
- he slammed the door as he left
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- a room that is entered via a door
- his office is the third door down the hall on the left
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- a structure where people live or work (usually ordered along a street or road)
- the office next door
- they live two doors up the street from us
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- the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building;the space that a door can close
- he stuck his head in the doorway
- Synonym: doorway room access threshold
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- anything providing a means of access (or escape)
- we closed the door to Haitian immigrants
- education is the door to success
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Why oh why do people keep leaving the door open ?
人们到底为什么总敞着门呢？
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For reasons of security the door is always kept locked .
为了保证安全，门总是锁着的。
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The agreement will open the door to increased international trade .
此协议将会提供增加国际贸易的机会。
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The government 's policy is an open door to disaster .
政府的政策为灾难敞开了大门。
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There 's building work going on next door .
邻居正大兴土木。
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Would you open the door for me , please ?
请你给我开门好吗？
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He had to lower his head to get through the door .
他得低头才能过这道门。
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This door should only be used in an emergency .
这道门只能在紧急情况下使用。
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I had a letter from the people who used to live next door .
我接到了过去的邻居写来的一封信。
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The factory closed its doors for the last time in 2002 .
这家工厂最后于2002年关闭。
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You can 't open the door from the outside .
你从外边打不开这个门。
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An insecure computer system is an open door to criminals .
不安全的电脑系统给罪犯提供了可乘之机。
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We had to put new locks on all the doors .
我们只好把所有的门都安上新锁。
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The door was open and on impulse she went inside .
门开着，她一时心血来潮就走了进去。
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A short flight of steps led up to the door .
上几磴台阶就到了门口。
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The kitchen door is at the side of the house .
厨房门开在房子的侧面。
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He took up his position by the door .
他到门边就位。
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There is a large window on either side of the front door .
前门两侧各有一个大窗户。
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' Can I help you ? ' asked the man at the door .
“我能为您效劳吗？”门边的男子问道。
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Don 't open the door , in any circumstances .
在任何情况下都不要开门。
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We couldn 't get the piano through the door .
我们无法将钢琴搬过这道门。
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A bolt may have fallen off the plane 's forward door .
飞机前舱门的一个门闩可能脱落了。
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You should spend more time out of doors in the fresh air .
你应多花点时间在户外呼吸新鲜空气。
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We live next door to the bank .
我们住在银行的隔壁。
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The manager 's office is just next door .
经理办公室就在隔壁。
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They were at the door to welcome us .
他们在门口迎接我们。
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I 'll hold the door open for you .
我会把门给你开着的。
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He started for the door , but I blocked his way .
他奔门口而来，但我挡住了他的去路。
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He left off playing the piano to answer the door .
他停止弹钢琴，应门去了。
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They had to knock the door down to get in .
他们不得不破门而入。
泛指建筑、房间、车辆、橱柜等的门。
The front door of the building is made of oak wood.
楼房的前门是橡木做的。
I saw her open the glass door and enter the room.
我看到她打开那扇玻璃门走进了房间。
指栅栏或围墙上的大门。
She was in a hurry and forgot to close the gate.
她赶时间，忘了关上大门。
They are waiting for you at the school gate.
他们在校门口等你。
指建筑物高大壮观的大门，通常用复数。
the gorgeous portals of the hotel
酒店富丽堂皇的大门
The two major entrances to the park are the northern and southern portals.
公园的两个主要入口分别为北门和南门。
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