doorstep 英 [ˈdɔ:step]   美 [ˈdɔrstep]

doorstep

doorstep  英 [ˈdɔ:step] 美 [ˈdɔrstep]

n. 门阶 

名词复数:doorsteps 

He says he will stay in his historic church “till thewaters rise over the doorstep”. 他表示他将呆在他的那座历史上著名的教堂中,直到江水没过门阶。
"If people from the association see someone spilling trash, they go and sit on their doorstep, " Ding said. "The government can't have eyes everywhere. “如果协会中的人看到有人乱扔垃圾,他们会走上前去坐在当事者的门阶上,”丁说道,“政府不可能监管一切。

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  • n. 门阶
  • 1. He says he will stay in his historic church “till thewaters rise over the doorstep”.

    他表示他将呆在他的那座历史上著名的教堂中,直到江水没过门阶。

  • 2. "If people from the association see someone spilling trash, they go and sit on their doorstep, " Ding said. "The government can't have eyes everywhere.

    “如果协会中的人看到有人乱扔垃圾,他们会走上前去坐在当事者的门阶上,”丁说道,“政府不可能监管一切。

  • doorstep (n.) 1810, from door + step (n.).
door·step / ˈdɔːstep ; NAmE ˈdɔːrstep / noun , verb doorstep doorsteps doorstepped doorstepping noun 1 a step outside a door of a building, or the area that is very close to the door 门阶 The police turned up on their doorstep at 3 o'clock this morning. 今天凌晨 3 点,警察出现在他们的住所门前。 2 ( BrE) ( informal) a thick piece of bread, usually one that is made into a sandwich (常用以做三明治的)厚面包片 IDIOM on the/your ˈdoorstep very close to where a person lives 在某人的住所旁 The nightlife is great with bars and clubs right on the doorstep. 有这些酒吧和夜总会在家门口,夜生活真是棒极了。 verb ( -pp- ) [transitive ,  intransitive ] doorstep(sb) ( BrE) when a journalist doorstepssb, he or she goes to the person's house to try to speak to them, even if they do not want to say anything (记者)登门采访,蹲守 door·step / ˈdɔːstep ; NAmE ˈdɔːrstep /
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