stable door

美 [ˌsteɪbl ˈdɔːr]英 [ˌsteɪbl ˈdɔː(r)]
  • n.马厩式两截门(上下两部分可分别开关)
stable doorstable door

noun

马厩式两截门(上下两部分可分别开关)
a door which is divided into two parts so that the top part can be left open while the bottom part is kept shut

also NAmE Dutch door
习语
  1. They could take the horse that was nearest the stable door .

    他们只可以取距离马厩门最近的马。

  2. Who opened the stable door ?

    谁打开了马房的门?

  3. I watched the stable door , where the smoke came out thicker than ever .

    我看着马厩的大门,那儿烟冒得更浓了。

  4. Lock the stable door before the steed is stolen

    马未偷走前,厩门先锁上

  5. It is too late to shut the stable door when the steed is stolen .

    失马锁厩,为时已晚;贼去关门,为时已迟。

  6. They could take the horse that was nearest the stable door . Or , they could not take any horse at all .

    他们只能带走离马棚的门最近的马,否则,就别带走任何一匹马。

  7. When frankie 's confinement was over , frankie 's friends gathered by the stable door .

    弗兰基幽禁期结束时,它的朋友们聚集在马厩门旁。

  8. He came upon emil 's mane , jaded and lather-stained , her bridle broken , chewing the scattered tufts of hay outside the stable door .

    他发现爱弥儿的那匹牝马精疲力尽,身上的毛被汗水沾成一撮一撮的,马笼头也断了,它在马房门口啃嚼着零散干草。

  9. The jeweller had been burgled twice in a year before he decided to install extra security devices , but it was a case of locking the stable door after the horse has bolted .

    这个珠宝商一年内被偷窃两次后才决定安装特别的保险装置,这是一个贼去关门的事例。

  10. Nada is the bolt of the stable door for the horse ( the minds of the Yogis ) . A Yogi should determine to practice constantly in the hearing of the nada sounds .

    妙音是瑜伽行者心猿意马的门栓,应坚持练习谛听妙音的法门。

  • 习语

n.

close, lock, etc. the stable door after the horse has bolted

马跑了才去关厩门;贼走关门,为时已晚
to try to prevent or avoid loss or damage when it is already too late to do so