单词 | knocker |
释义 | knocker (once / 3887 pages) 1n 2n 3n 4n WORD FAMILY knocker: knockers+/knock: antiknock, knocked, knocker, knocking, knocks/knocking: knockings USAGE EXAMPLESIt was, indeed, not even the sort of knocker at which Donald Trump — of the counting house Trump & Trump — was accustomed to stare. Washington Post(Dec 23, 2016) There was only the driver, old Knocker, on the front. The New Yorker(Oct 10, 2016) A door knocker for a Rockville, Md., apartment recalls a horseshoe crab. Washington Post(Sep 20, 2016) 1 1n a person who knocks (as seeking to gain admittance) open the door and see who the knocker is Hyper individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul a human being 2n a device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door 2Syn|Hyper doorknocker, rapper device an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose n one who disparages or belittles the worth of something 3Syn|Hypo|Hyper depreciator, detractor, disparager backbiter, defamer, libeler, maligner, slanderer, traducer, vilifier one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel hatemongerone who arouses hatred for others muckraker, mudslingerone who spreads real or alleged scandal about another (usually for political advantage) cynic, faultfinder someone who is critical of the motives of others n either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman 4Syn|Hyper boob, bosom, breast, tit, titty mamma, mammary gland milk-secreting organ of female mammals n (Yiddish) a big shot who knows it and acts that way; a boastful immoderate person Hyper big cheese, big deal, big enchilada, big fish, big gun, big shot, big wheel, head honcho an important influential person |
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