buttonhole
英 [ˈbʌtnhəʊl]
美 [ˈbʌtnhoʊl]
n. 纽扣孔; 扣眼; 佩戴在扣眼上的花
v. 勉强(某人)停下来听
复数:buttonholes 过去式:buttonholed 过去分词:buttonholed 现在分词:buttonholing 第三人称单数:buttonholes
BNC.22655 / COCA.27210
牛津词典
noun
- 纽扣孔;扣眼
a hole on a piece of clothing for a button to be put through - 佩戴在扣眼上的花
a flower that is worn in the buttonhole of a coat or jacket
verb
- 勉强(某人)停下来听
to make sb stop and listen to you, especially when they do not want to
柯林斯词典
- 纽孔;扣眼
Abuttonholeis a hole that you push a button through in order to fasten a shirt, coat, or other piece of clothing. - 别在衣服上的花;胸花
Abuttonholeis a flower that you wear on your coat or dress. - VERB 强留(某人)停下来听
If youbuttonholesomeone, you stop them and make them listen to you.- Several people buttonholed television reporters to explain to them their reasons for not voting.
几个人拉住电视台记者非要向他们解释自己不投票的理由。
- Several people buttonholed television reporters to explain to them their reasons for not voting.
英英释义
noun
- a hole through which buttons are pushed
verb
- detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of
双语例句
- He wore a sprig of lilac in his buttonhole.
他在他的钮扣上戴著一个紫丁香的小花枝。 - My flower, seek not thy paradise in a fool's buttonhole.
我的花啊,不要在愚人的钮扣孔里寻找你的乐园。 - In the noisy basement, hawkers of leather goods buttonhole passing foreigners, cajoling until all hope of a sale is lost.
在嘈杂的大厅,皮具小贩强拉住过往的外国人,巧舌如簧,除非他们做生意的希望彻底落空。 - Worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern.
缝在包装图案上的镶边的针脚的花边。 - Wife: No, dear, I couldn't find the button, so I just sewed up the buttonhole.
妻子:没有,亲爱的。我找不到扣子,所以我只把扣眼儿给缝上了。 - He had a spray in his buttonhole.
他的钮孔中插着一簇花。 - A really well-made buttonhole is the only link between art and nature.
开得好的钮眼儿是联系艺术与自然的惟一环节。 - Whatever a man's age, he can reduce it several years by putting a bright-coloured flower in his buttonhole.
无论男人的年纪有多大,只要往上衣领子上的钮眼儿里插上一支鲜艳的花朵,就可以年轻好几岁啦。 - Workers buttonhole Mr rice continually, brandishing samples for his approval.
工人们不断拖住赖斯,向他炫耀样品,请他批准。 - I got to buttonhole that guy who saw marla.
我得和那个看见玛拉的家伙谈谈。