doorsteps
英 [ˈdɔːsteps]
美 [ˈdɔːrsteps]
n. 门阶; (常用以做三明治的)厚面包片
v. (记者)登门采访,蹲守
doorstep的第三人称单数和复数
柯林斯词典
- 门阶
Adoorstepis a step in front of a door on the outside of a building. - VERB (记者)登门采访,蹲守
When journalistsdoorstepsomeone, they go to their home and try to get an interview or photographs, even when the person does not want to talk to them.- The newspaper contacted his grandmother to trace his present address, and later doorstepped him at his home.
报纸联系了他祖母,查到了他现在的住址后便前往登门采访。
- The newspaper contacted his grandmother to trace his present address, and later doorstepped him at his home.
- PHRASE 在…住所近旁
If a place isonyourdoorstep, it is very near to where you live. If something happensonyourdoorstep, it happens very close to where you live.- It is all too easy to lose sight of what is happening on our own doorstep...
我们很容易无视身边之事。 - They have to put up with a giant oil refinery right on their doorstep.
他们不得不忍受就在家门口的巨型炼油厂。
- It is all too easy to lose sight of what is happening on our own doorstep...
双语例句
- The doorsteps and thresholds with the early grass springing up about them;
那台阶和门槛,以及周围早早破土而出的青草; - The wind blew away each feather as fast as I placed them on the doorsteps!
我把羽毛一放在台阶上,风就把它们吹跑了! - With their camels and their servants and their rich clothes and their golden rings and the bright colors of their turbans, they were a sight which brought all the village to its wondering doorsteps.
带着骆驼、仆人,穿着华丽的衣服,戴着金戒指,还有头巾的明亮颜色,他们是一道风景,把村庄里所有人引到了惊奇的门槛。 - Was dreaming of his doorsteps and empty hogsheads.
都在缅怀他从前睡觉的台阶和那些大空桶。 - Rain drops were spattering on the doorsteps. press ( down) the accelerator of a car
雨点洒落在门阶上。踩(下)汽车的油门 - I am indignant at the actions of the US spy plane crashing our plane right at our doorsteps.
我对美国侦察机在我国国门之下撞毁我方飞机的行动感到气愤。 - It allows women to collect fresh and unpolluted water on their doorsteps rather than being forced to trek many frustrating miles.
使妇女可在家门口收集新鲜、未污染的水,而不必跋涉许多里路。 - Virtually all Japanese newspapers are delivered by agents who work on commission, frequently turning up on doorsteps to collect money.
实际上日本所有的报纸都是由代理商发送。代理商按业绩提成,忙忙碌碌在门口台阶上收钱。 - By the time the inevitable court battles are resolved, the waves may be lapping at our doorsteps.
到了不可避免的诉讼战得到解决时,海浪拍打可能会在我们家门口。 - First, Americans have become intolerant of large, polluting industrial plants on their doorsteps.
首先,美国人已经不能容忍在其家门口建立大型污染工厂。