doorplate
/dawr-pleyt, dohr-/US // ˈdɔrˌpleɪt, ˈdoʊr- //
门板,门牌,门牌号,门卡
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a small identification plate on the outside door of a house or room, bearing the occupant's name, the apartment or house number, or the like.
Examples
The newly painted door was bright with love; the polished doorplate and bell handle glistened with love.
The doorplate was of cast iron of heavy section, strongly ribbed.
He could distinguish fruit from leaves on a tree, and read the name on a doorplate where others could see nothing in the darkness.
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