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| 1 | C a door in a fence or wall that you go through to enter or leave a place 门 |
| He walked through a wooden gate into the field. 他穿过木门，走进了田地里。 |
| Be sure to close the gate to the drive when you leave. 你离开的时候不要忘记把通向车道的门关上。 |
| | 1a | the entrance to a large public building or place that a lot of people visit （出入公共场所的）大门 | | A crowd had gathered at the gates of the palace. 一大群人聚在宫殿门口。 | | Wait for me outside the school gates. 在校门外等我。 | |
| | 1b | the entrance to a sports event or other entertainment where people pay for or show their tickets （运动会或娱乐活动的）入口，门口 | |
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| 2 | C the place at an airport where people get on a plane 登机口 |
| Flight 267 is boarding now from Gate 12. 267次航班现在可以在12号登机口登机。 |
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| 3 | the gate the number of people who go to see a sports event or other entertainment （体育赛事或其他娱乐节目的）观众人数 |
| | 3a | the total amount of money collected from people who see a sports event or other entertainment 门票收入 | |
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| - | the gates of heaven/hell mainly literary
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| the beginning of an extremely goodbad experience |
| 天堂/地狱之门（指非常好的/糟糕的事情的开始） |
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