doorbell

英 [ˈdɔːbel]

美 [ˈdɔːrbel]

n.  门铃

复数：doorbells　

Collins.1 / BNC.16579 / COCA.11801

牛津词典

noun

• 门铃
  a bell with a button outside a house that you push to let the people inside know that you are there
  1. to ring the doorbell
     按门铃

柯林斯词典

• 门铃
  Adoorbellis a bell on the outside of a house which you can ring so that the people inside know that you want to see them.

英英释义

noun

• a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
  Synonym:bellbuzzer

双语例句

• I was reading the newspaper when the doorbell rang.
  我正在看报，突然门铃响了。
• The doorbell rang, breaking my train of thought.
  门铃响了，打断了我的思路。
• Yesterday, I was just about to go out, and then the doorbell rang.
  昨天，我正要出门的时候，门铃响了。
• I rang the doorbell, but no one came.
  我按了，但是没有人来应门。
• I was in the midst of cleaning when the doorbell rang.
  我正在打扫卫生，这时门铃响了。
• The doorbell rang; it was the pizza delivery man.
  门铃响了是送披萨的人。
• If a man wearing a purple shirt just rang your doorbell, would you answer it?
  这时如果一个穿着紫色衬衫的人按响了你的门铃，你会开门吗？
• That night, he showed up at my house and rang the doorbell.
  晚上，他出现在我的门口并且按响了门铃。
• Impatiently she gave another ring of the doorbell.
  她不耐烦地又按了一次门铃。
• In fact, they were still there at midnight when the doorbell rang and a policeman arrived.
  事实上，到了午夜他们仍然在那儿，突然门铃响了，一名警察来了。