(1) 门(movable flat board used to open or close the entrance to a building， room， vehicle or piece of furniture， etc)[C]：the kitchen/cupboard～厨房门/碗橱门;wooden/hinged/sliding/revolving～s 木门/绞链门/拉门/旋转门;the front/back～前门/后门;open/close/shut/bolt/lock the～开/关/关/闩/锁门;answer the～前去开门;knock at/on the～敲门;There was/came a knock at(on) the～. 有/传来了敲门声。inside the～s 在门里;sleep/walk/work out of～s 在户外睡觉/散步/工作;show sb the～叫人滚;show sb to the～送人到门口;shut/slam the～in sb's face 让某人吃闭门羹(拒不交往);shut/close the～to (on) sth 使……不可能;

(2) 门口(entrance itself or passage)[C，通常sing]：come through/stand in/block the～从门口进来/站在门里/挡住门口;(be) on the～(站)在门口(收票等);〖同〗doorway， entrance;

(3) 家，户(house or building to which a door belongs)[C](用在固定短语中)：live a few～s away (down the street from here/along the road) 住在相隔几家远(前面街上/前面路上)的地方;live next～to sb 住在某人隔壁;go next～to do sth 到隔壁人家去做某事;sell sth (from)～to～挨门挨户卖东西;stay/sleep out of～s 待/睡在户外;

(4) ……之门(opening that gives a chance of escape， success， ect) [C](fig)：A university degree opens all kinds of～s. 大学学位可以打开各种各样的门。The～to success stood open at last. 成功之门终于打开了。This agreement opens the～to advance in every field. 这项协议打开了各个领域进步之门。leave the～open of further negotiation 留下进一步谈判的机会;at death's～垂死;by the back～走后门;耍手腕;

→′doorbell n 门铃;′door-frame n 门框;′door-handle n 门把手;′door-keeper n 看门人;′doornob n 球形门把手;′door-knocker n 门环;′doorman n 看门人;′doormat n 门前蹭鞋垫;′door-plate n 门牌;′doorsill n 门槛;′doorstep n 门阶;′doorstop n 制门器;′doorway n 门口;͵door-to-′door adj 挨门挨户的