doorbell

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈdɔː.bɛl/    /ˈdɔɹ.bɛl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A bell, buzzer, or chime device mounted on or adjacent to a door's exterior, meant to be rung by a visitor to announce one's presence.
    — There are, of course, smart speakers (which roughly a quarter of American homes have) and smart thermostats, as well as smart thermometers, smart mattress covers, smart coffee makers, smart doorbells, and even, yes, smart toasters.
动词 v.
  1. To ring many doorbells in an effort to contact people and thereby spread information or solicit. intransitive
  2. To ring many doorbells of (target people or an area) in an effort to contact people and thereby spread information or solicit. transitive
    — We doorbelled the whole district in an effort to get out the vote.

词形变化

doorbells plural doorbells present,singular,third-person doorbelling participle,present doorbelled participle,past doorbelled past

词源

词源 1
From door + bell.
词源 2
From door + bell.
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