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doorplate

/dawr-pleyt, dohr-/US // ˈdɔrˌpleɪt, ˈdoʊr- //

门板,门牌,门牌号,门卡

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 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.