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doorsill

/dawr-sil, dohr-/US // ˈdɔrˌsɪl, ˈdoʊr- //UK // (ˈdɔːˌsɪl) //

门槛,门栏,门限,门框

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the sill of a doorway.

Examples

  • "That's the program," replied the leading boy; and with these words he immediately crossed the doorsill.

  • Five minutes later he stumbled across his own doorsill, calling his wife's name.

  • Its doorsill lay even with the pavement, inviting custom by an easy access, while repelling it by its squalor.

  • There is a movable doorsill, out of which a small hole is often cut to admit of entrance and exit for the dogs and cats.

  • As I approached, wading ankle-deep in muck that reached to the doorsill, two pigs scampered out through the opposite door.