door-keeper

英 ['dɔːrk'iːpər] 美 ['dɔːrk'iːpər]

• n. 看门人

英英释义

名词 doorkeeper:

1. an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber

2. the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church

3. someone who guards an entrance

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. At Sherry's an imposing doorman opened the coach door and helped them out.
   他们到了谢丽饭店门口，一个仪表堂堂的看门人替他们打开车门，扶他们下了车。
2. Obama has cast Orszag as a flinty keeper of the purse strings, but he has no intention of letting his opportunity go by.
   奥巴马让奥萨格担任冷酷的金钱看门人，但是他不会让自己的机会流失。