gate

[ɡeɪt]
  • 释义
  • 门;闸门;登机门;入场费;

  • 词义辨析
  • gate, door
  • 虽然这两个词都可译成“门”,但二者之间有着明显的区别,一般不可混用。door主要指楼、房间、碗橱、壁橱等建筑或家具上的门; 而gate通常指城墙、围墙、院墙等的门,往往译成“城门”“栅门”“闸门”等。试比较:
    He stood within the door.
    他站在室内。(不是室外)
    He stood within the gate.
    他站在大门内。(是室外)
    He stood outside the door.
    他站在室外。(有可能在院内)
    He stood outside the gate.
    他站在大门外。(不在院内)
    注意:如果用于引申义或构成复合词时,这两个词有时可以通用。例如:
    Their cooperation opened the door〔gate〕 to success.他们之间的合作为成功创造了条件。
    That old man is a door〔gate〕 keeper.那位老人是看门的。
    I found him sitting in the door〔gate〕 way to enjoy the cool.我发现他坐在门口乘凉。
    He knew then he was at the door〔gate〕 of death.那时他知道自己已奄奄一息。
  • gate, gateway
  • 这两个词意思并不相同。gate通常指城门、闸门等,或指学校、工厂、体育场等的大门; 而gateway一般指由房子通往大门(gate)或大门通往外界的“通道”“门户”“大门口”。gateway还可引申指办事的“方法”“手段”等。例如:
    He commanded that all the gates be shut.他命令关闭所有的大门。
    Don't stand there blocking the gateway!不要站在那儿挡住门口!
    Hard work is the gateway to success.努力工作是通往成功之路。
  • 下面两个短语意思不同:
  • open the gate for sb 为某人打开大门
    open the gate to sb 向某人打开大门
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    Her house is easily picked out from the rest; it has a large black gate.

    她的住宅很容易和其他的区别开来, 有一个黑色的大门.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 2、

    Take it gently; why must you go at everything like a bull at a gate?

    处事从容不迫些, 你为什么做每件事都这么鲁莽 呢 ?

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 3、

    PC Keith Gate helped arrest the men.

    警员基思·盖特协助逮捕了那些人。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 4、

    Please wait at the school gate. John will pick you up there.

    请在校门口等候, 约翰会到那里接你.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 5、

    A crowd of people were waiting in front of the gate.

    一大群人在门前等着.

    ——《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 6、

    The ball team give him the gate because he never came to practice.

    球队把他解雇了,因为他从不到队练球.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 7、

    I shall paint the gate green.

    我将把大门刷成绿色.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 8、

    Our flight is boarding at gate number 12.

    我们的航班在12号门登机.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 9、

    The driver pulled up at the gate of our school.

    司机把车停在我们校门口了.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 10、

    The guard stopped him from going through the gate.

    警卫不让他通过大门.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 11、

    You ought to inform the police about that man who's been hiding in the bushes outside your gate.

    那人一直藏在你门外的矮树丛中,你应该把这情况告诉警察.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 12、

    The gate isn't wide enough to get the car through.

    这大门不够宽,小汽车进不去.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 13、

    He drove out through the gate.

    他开车出了大门.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 14、

    I made a hasty exit and managed to open the gate.

    我匆忙离开并设法打开了大门。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 15、

    Jasper has put up " No Parking'signs outside his gate, but these have not had any effect.

    贾斯珀 “ 把禁止停车”的牌子挂在大门外, 但这没产生什么效果.

    ——《用法词典》
  • 16、

    To open the gate, lift up the latch.

    要打开大门, 先把门闩提起来.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 17、

    The car swept past the gate house.

    汽车飞速穿过门楼。

    柯林斯例句
  • 18、

    We linked up with them at the gate of the zoo.

    我们在动物园门口与他们会合.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 19、

    Today's gate will be given to charity.

    今日的门票收入将捐献给慈善机构.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 20、

    Open the gate and let the crowd through.

    把大门打开,让人们过去.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 21、

    He's gone some other gate.

    他已向另外某个方向去了.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 22、

    There was a gate of thousands.

    观众数以千计.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 23、

    You will have to show your papers at the gate.

    在门口你得出示证件.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 24、

    Many poor people gathered at the gate.

    许多穷苦人聚集在门口.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 25、

    The car was reversed through the gate.

    车子倒出门了.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 26、

    Although the yamen gate is open wide you still can't go in if you don't have the money.

    衙门八字开,有理无钱莫进来.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 27、

    Instead of opening the gate, we climbed over it.

    我们没有开门, 而是从门顶上爬过去的.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 28、

    Tell him to wait for us at the gate.

    让他在大门口等我们.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 29、

    He opened the gate and smilingly welcomed the travellers home.

    他打开了大门,微笑着欢迎出行的人归来。

    柯林斯例句
  • 30、

    There's a man at the gate asking for you.

    门口有个人想见你。

    柯林斯例句