door

noun

/dɔː(r)/

/dɔːr/

Idioms

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[countable] 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门
- Open the door!打开门！
- 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。
- to shut/slam/lock/unlock the door关门；砰地关上门；锁门；打开门
- a knock on/at the door敲门
- to knock/bang on the door敲门；砰砰敲门
- to answer the door (= to go and open it because somebody 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/side door (= at the entrance at the front/back/side of a building)前门/后门/侧门（=建筑物前/后/侧的入口处）
- the bedroom/kitchen/car/garage door卧室门；厨房门；车门；车库门
- a four-door saloon car四门轿车
- the fridge door冰箱门
- the door frame/handle/lock门框/把手/锁
- door to something There are double doors to the rear garden.有一道双扇门通往后花园。
- The door to his office opened. 他办公室的门打开了。
- door into/onto something Each bedroom has a door onto the balcony. 每间卧室都有一扇门通向阳台。
see also back-door, cat door, Dutch door, fire door, French door, front door, open door, patio door, revolving door, screen door, sliding door, stable door, stage door, storm door, swing door, trapdoor
Extra Examples
- Always put the door chain on.随时把门链扣上。
- Go along the corridor and through the double doors.沿着走廊一直走，穿过双层门。
- He arrived home to find the door barred.他到了家，却发现门闩上了。
- He banged the front door behind him as he left.他走的时候砰的一声关上了前门。
- He came in the side door.他进了侧门。
- He flung the door open and caught them stuffing a document back into a briefcase.他猛地推开门，发现他们正把一份文件塞回公文包里。
- He had left the door ajar.他让门微开着。
- He leaned against the door jamb.他靠在门的侧柱上。
- He pulled the door shut.他拉上了门。
- I banged on the door for ages but still couldn't wake them.我砰砰敲门好长时间，但是仍没能叫醒他们。
- I left the door on the latch so that I could sneak back in later.我虚掩上门，以便过会儿再溜进去。
- I stopped at a low oak door set in the stone wall.我在一扇安装在石墙上的橡木矮门边停了下来。
- I tried the door but it was locked.我试着打开这扇门，然而已被上了锁。
- I was woken by a door banging in the wind.风吹得门砰砰作响，把我惊醒了。
- I went through the door marked ‘Enquiries’.我穿过标有“问讯处”字样的门。
- Parking is helped by wide door mirrors.宽大的后视镜有助于泊车。
- Remember to bolt the door before you go to bed.记着上床前把门闩上。
- She had trouble pushing the heavy door open.她推开那扇厚重的门有困难。
- The car drove off with its rear door flapping open.汽车开走时，后门拍动着打开了。
- The door bore a notice saying ‘Private’.门上挂着一个牌子，上面写着“私人房屋”。
- The door burst open and a little boy ran in.门被猛地推开，跑进来一个小男孩。
- The door connecting the two offices is kept locked.连接两个办公室的门始终锁着。
- The door opens onto a sunny terrace.门开向阳光充足的阳台。
- The door stood ajar so I could see a narrow section of the room.门开了一条缝，因此我能看到房间内窄窄的一块地方。
- The door was half-open when we got there.我们到那儿时，门半开着。
- The door was jammed shut.门被卡住了。
- The inner door leads to the safe and is always locked after 5 p.m.里间那扇门通向保险箱，下午 5 点后总是锁着的。
- They had to break the door down to get into the flat.为了进入公寓，他们不得不把门撞破。
- This door leads to my bedroom.这个门通往我的卧室。
- a creaking door hinge一个嘎吱作响的门铰链
- automatic garage doors自动车库门
- the door between the laundry room and the garage洗衣房与车库之间的门
- the door into the back garden通向后花园的门
- the rear door of a car汽车后门
- There was a knock on the door.有人敲门。
Topics Houses and homesa1
[countable] the space when a door is open出入口；门口
- through a/the door 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。
- As we walked through the door, the phone rang. 当我们走进门时，电话响了。
- (informal) in the door She's just arrived—she's just come in the door她刚到，刚踏进门。
- (informal) out the door He walked out the door.他出门去了。
Extra Examples
- She poked her head through the door to say goodbye.她把头探出门外道别。
- He stood in the door for several minutes before deciding whether he'd stay.他站在门里边好几分钟才决定是否留下来。
- He looked through the door to make sure the children were all right.他从门口往里面看，确保孩子们都平安无事。
[countable] the area close to the entrance of a building门边；门旁
- at the door 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。
see also doorway
[countable] a house, room, etc. that is a particular number of houses, rooms, etc. away from another栋；住户；人家
- 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。
see also next door
[uncountable] (British English) the amount of money made by selling tickets for an event票房收入 synonym gate
- 50% of the door will go to the Red Cross.50% 的票房收入将捐给红十字会。
- Performers keep 75% of the door.表演者保留了75%的门。

Word OriginOld English duru, dor, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch deur ‘door’ and German Tür ‘door’, Tor ‘gate’; from an Indo-European root shared by Latin foris ‘gate’ and Greek thura ‘door’.

Idioms

at death’s door

(often humorous) so ill that you may die（因病重）命在旦夕；生命垂危
- I suppose you won’t be coming to the party if you’re at death’s door!我想如果你快要死了，你就不会来参加聚会了！
Topics Health problemsc2

beat a path to somebody’s door

if a lot of people beat a path to somebody’s door, they are all interested in something that person has to sell, or can do or tell them使门庭若市；蜂拥而至；使成注意焦点
- Top theatrical agents are beating a path to the teenager's door.顶级演员经纪正纷纷把目光投向那个青少年。

behind closed doors

without the public being allowed to attend or know what is happening; in private与外界隔绝；秘密地；暗地里
- The meeting was held behind closed doors.会议秘密进行。

be on/work the door

to work at the entrance to a theatre, club, etc., for example collecting tickets from people as they enter把门（在戏院、夜总会等门口做检票等工作）
- He was working the door at the event.他在此次活动中负责迎门事宜。

by/through the back door

in an unfair or indirect way走后门
- He used his friends to help him get into the civil service by the back door.他利用朋友帮他开后门当上了公务员。

close/shut the door on something

to make it unlikely that something will happen使不可能；拒…于门外；把…的门堵死
- She was careful not to close the door on the possibility of further talks.她小心翼翼不让进一步谈判的大门关上。

close its doors | close shop

(of a business, etc.) to stop trading停业；歇业；关闭
- The factory closed its doors for the last time in 2009.这家工厂最后于 2009 年关闭。
- The company closed shop and left the US last year.该公司去年关闭了商店并离开了美国。
Topics Businessc2

close, lock, etc. the stable door after the horse has bolted (British English)

(North American English close, lock, etc. the barn door after the horse has escaped)

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

(open) the door to something

(to provide) the means of getting or reaching something; (to create) the opportunity for something（为…提供）达到目的的手段；（为…创造）机会
- The agreement will open the door to increased international trade.此协议将会提供增进国际贸易的机会。
- 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。

(from) door to door

from building to building从一栋房子到另一栋房子；从一处到另一处；挨家挨户
- The journey takes about an hour door to door.全程大约要花一个小时。
- a door-to-door salesman走家串户的推销员

early doors

(British English, informal) at an early stage, especially in a game or competition在初期；在开始阶段；早先
- Suddenly we lost three home matches early doors.突然我们早早就输掉了三场主场比赛。
- The team had the game in the bag early doors after tries from Ellis and Wilkins.经过埃利斯和威尔金斯的尝试，球队很快就锁定了胜局。

get/have a/your foot in the door

to manage to enter an organization, a field of business, etc. that could bring you success设法加入，涉足（某组织、行业等）
- I always wanted to work in TV but it took me two years to get a foot in the door.我一直想做电视工作，但花了两年才进了这个圈子。
Topics Successc2

keep the wolf from the door

(informal) to have enough money to avoid going hungry; to stop somebody feeling hungry勉强度日；糊口

lay something at somebody’s door

(formal) to say that somebody is responsible for something that has gone wrong把…归咎于某人；认为某人应对…负责
- The blame for the disaster has been laid firmly at the government’s door.这场灾难的责任已牢牢归咎于政府。

leave the door open (for something)

to make sure that there is still the possibility of doing something不把门堵死；保留可能性
- We have left the door open for further talks.我们为进一步谈判敞开了大门。

never darken my door again

(old-fashioned, humorous) used to tell somebody never to come to your home again再不要跨进我的门槛；再不许踏进我的家门
- Go! And never darken my door again!走吧！下次不要再到我家来了！

open doors for somebody

to provide opportunities for somebody to do something and be successful为…敞开大门；提供良机Topics Successc2

out of doors

not inside a building在户外；露天
- 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。

show somebody the door

to ask somebody to leave, because they are no longer welcome要某人离开；下逐客令

shut/slam the door in somebody’s face

to shut a door hard when somebody is trying to come in将某人拒之门外；让某人吃闭门羹
to refuse to talk to somebody or meet them, in a rude way拒绝同某人谈话；拒绝见某人

to somebody’s door

directly to somebody’s house直接到某人的家
- We promise to deliver to your door within 48 hours of you ordering.我们承诺在接到订单后 48 小时内送货上门。

单词	door
释义	door noun /dɔː(r)/ /dɔːr/ Idioms enlarge image [countable] 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门 Open the door!打开门！ 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。 to shut/slam/lock/unlock the door关门；砰地关上门；锁门；打开门 a knock on/at the door敲门 to knock/bang on the door敲门；砰砰敲门 to answer the door (= to go and open it because somebody 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/side door (= at the entrance at the front/back/side of a building)前门/后门/侧门（=建筑物前/后/侧的入口处） the bedroom/kitchen/car/garage door卧室门；厨房门；车门；车库门 a four-door saloon car四门轿车 the fridge door冰箱门 the door frame/handle/lock门框/把手/锁 door to something There are double doors to the rear garden.有一道双扇门通往后花园。 The door to his office opened. 他办公室的门打开了。 door into/onto something Each bedroom has a door onto the balcony. 每间卧室都有一扇门通向阳台。 see also back-door, cat door, Dutch door, fire door, French door, front door, open door, patio door, revolving door, screen door, sliding door, stable door, stage door, storm door, swing door, trapdoor Extra Examples Always put the door chain on.随时把门链扣上。 Go along the corridor and through the double doors.沿着走廊一直走，穿过双层门。 He arrived home to find the door barred.他到了家，却发现门闩上了。 He banged the front door behind him as he left.他走的时候砰的一声关上了前门。 He came in the side door.他进了侧门。 He flung the door open and caught them stuffing a document back into a briefcase.他猛地推开门，发现他们正把一份文件塞回公文包里。 He had left the door ajar.他让门微开着。 He leaned against the door jamb.他靠在门的侧柱上。 He pulled the door shut.他拉上了门。 I banged on the door for ages but still couldn't wake them.我砰砰敲门好长时间，但是仍没能叫醒他们。 I left the door on the latch so that I could sneak back in later.我虚掩上门，以便过会儿再溜进去。 I stopped at a low oak door set in the stone wall.我在一扇安装在石墙上的橡木矮门边停了下来。 I tried the door but it was locked.我试着打开这扇门，然而已被上了锁。 I was woken by a door banging in the wind.风吹得门砰砰作响，把我惊醒了。 I went through the door marked ‘Enquiries’.我穿过标有“问讯处”字样的门。 Parking is helped by wide door mirrors.宽大的后视镜有助于泊车。 Remember to bolt the door before you go to bed.记着上床前把门闩上。 She had trouble pushing the heavy door open.她推开那扇厚重的门有困难。 The car drove off with its rear door flapping open.汽车开走时，后门拍动着打开了。 The door bore a notice saying ‘Private’.门上挂着一个牌子，上面写着“私人房屋”。 The door burst open and a little boy ran in.门被猛地推开，跑进来一个小男孩。 The door connecting the two offices is kept locked.连接两个办公室的门始终锁着。 The door opens onto a sunny terrace.门开向阳光充足的阳台。 The door stood ajar so I could see a narrow section of the room.门开了一条缝，因此我能看到房间内窄窄的一块地方。 The door was half-open when we got there.我们到那儿时，门半开着。 The door was jammed shut.门被卡住了。 The inner door leads to the safe and is always locked after 5 p.m.里间那扇门通向保险箱，下午 5 点后总是锁着的。 They had to break the door down to get into the flat.为了进入公寓，他们不得不把门撞破。 This door leads to my bedroom.这个门通往我的卧室。 a creaking door hinge一个嘎吱作响的门铰链 automatic garage doors自动车库门 the door between the laundry room and the garage洗衣房与车库之间的门 the door into the back garden通向后花园的门 the rear door of a car汽车后门 There was a knock on the door.有人敲门。 Topics Houses and homesa1 [countable] the space when a door is open出入口；门口 through a/the door 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。 As we walked through the door, the phone rang. 当我们走进门时，电话响了。 (informal) in the door She's just arrived—she's just come in the door她刚到，刚踏进门。 (informal) out the door He walked out the door.他出门去了。 Extra Examples She poked her head through the door to say goodbye.她把头探出门外道别。 He stood in the door for several minutes before deciding whether he'd stay.他站在门里边好几分钟才决定是否留下来。 He looked through the door to make sure the children were all right.他从门口往里面看，确保孩子们都平安无事。 [countable] the area close to the entrance of a building门边；门旁 at the door 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。 see also doorway [countable] a house, room, etc. that is a particular number of houses, rooms, etc. away from another栋；住户；人家 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。 see also next door [uncountable] (British English) the amount of money made by selling tickets for an event票房收入 synonym gate 50% of the door will go to the Red Cross.50% 的票房收入将捐给红十字会。 Performers keep 75% of the door.表演者保留了75%的门。 Word OriginOld English duru, dor, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch deur ‘door’ and German Tür ‘door’, Tor ‘gate’; from an Indo-European root shared by Latin foris ‘gate’ and Greek thura ‘door’. Idioms at death’s door (often humorous) so ill that you may die（因病重）命在旦夕；生命垂危 I suppose you won’t be coming to the party if you’re at death’s door!我想如果你快要死了，你就不会来参加聚会了！ Topics Health problemsc2 beat a path to somebody’s door if a lot of people beat a path to somebody’s door, they are all interested in something that person has to sell, or can do or tell them使门庭若市；蜂拥而至；使成注意焦点 Top theatrical agents are beating a path to the teenager's door.顶级演员经纪正纷纷把目光投向那个青少年。 behind closed doors without the public being allowed to attend or know what is happening; in private与外界隔绝；秘密地；暗地里 The meeting was held behind closed doors.会议秘密进行。 be on/work the door to work at the entrance to a theatre, club, etc., for example collecting tickets from people as they enter把门（在戏院、夜总会等门口做检票等工作） He was working the door at the event.他在此次活动中负责迎门事宜。 by/through the back door in an unfair or indirect way走后门 He used his friends to help him get into the civil service by the back door.他利用朋友帮他开后门当上了公务员。 close/shut the door on something to make it unlikely that something will happen使不可能；拒…于门外；把…的门堵死 She was careful not to close the door on the possibility of further talks.她小心翼翼不让进一步谈判的大门关上。 close its doors \| close shop (of a business, etc.) to stop trading停业；歇业；关闭 The factory closed its doors for the last time in 2009.这家工厂最后于 2009 年关闭。 The company closed shop and left the US last year.该公司去年关闭了商店并离开了美国。 Topics Businessc2 close, lock, etc. the stable door after the horse has bolted (British English) (North American English close, lock, etc. the barn door after the horse has escaped) to try to prevent or avoid loss or damage when it is already too late to do so马跑了才去关厩门；贼走关门，为时已晚 (open) the door to something (to provide) the means of getting or reaching something; (to create) the opportunity for something（为…提供）达到目的的手段；（为…创造）机会 The agreement will open the door to increased international trade.此协议将会提供增进国际贸易的机会。 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。 (from) door to door from building to building从一栋房子到另一栋房子；从一处到另一处；挨家挨户 The journey takes about an hour door to door.全程大约要花一个小时。 a door-to-door salesman走家串户的推销员 early doors (British English, informal) at an early stage, especially in a game or competition在初期；在开始阶段；早先 Suddenly we lost three home matches early doors.突然我们早早就输掉了三场主场比赛。 The team had the game in the bag early doors after tries from Ellis and Wilkins.经过埃利斯和威尔金斯的尝试，球队很快就锁定了胜局。 get/have a/your foot in the door to manage to enter an organization, a field of business, etc. that could bring you success设法加入，涉足（某组织、行业等） I always wanted to work in TV but it took me two years to get a foot in the door.我一直想做电视工作，但花了两年才进了这个圈子。 Topics Successc2 keep the wolf from the door (informal) to have enough money to avoid going hungry; to stop somebody feeling hungry勉强度日；糊口 lay something at somebody’s door (formal) to say that somebody is responsible for something that has gone wrong把…归咎于某人；认为某人应对…负责 The blame for the disaster has been laid firmly at the government’s door.这场灾难的责任已牢牢归咎于政府。 leave the door open (for something) to make sure that there is still the possibility of doing something不把门堵死；保留可能性 We have left the door open for further talks.我们为进一步谈判敞开了大门。 never darken my door again (old-fashioned, humorous) used to tell somebody never to come to your home again再不要跨进我的门槛；再不许踏进我的家门 Go! And never darken my door again!走吧！下次不要再到我家来了！ open doors for somebody to provide opportunities for somebody to do something and be successful为…敞开大门；提供良机Topics Successc2 out of doors not inside a building在户外；露天 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。 show somebody the door to ask somebody to leave, because they are no longer welcome要某人离开；下逐客令 shut/slam the door in somebody’s face to shut a door hard when somebody is trying to come in将某人拒之门外；让某人吃闭门羹 to refuse to talk to somebody or meet them, in a rude way拒绝同某人谈话；拒绝见某人 to somebody’s door directly to somebody’s house直接到某人的家 We promise to deliver to your door within 48 hours of you ordering.我们承诺在接到订单后 48 小时内送货上门。
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