ajar

英 [əˈdʒɑː(r)]

美 [əˈdʒɑːr]

adj.  半开; 微启

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BNC.21238 / COCA.16792

牛津词典

adj.

• 半开；微启
  slightly open
  1. I'll leave the door ajar.
     我让门半开着。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ （门等）半开着的，微开着的
  If a door isajar, it is slightly open.
  1. He left the door ajar in case I needed him.
     他虚掩房门，以防我会需要他。

双语例句

• Identifying door ajar system problems
  辨识门微开系统问题
• He went downstairs, Miss Thompson was waiting for him with her door ajar.
  他下楼时，汤姆逊小姐微掩着门，在等着他。
• Coming near, I found the door slightly ajar.
  我走近时，发现门有一点儿开着。（现在分词用作状语）
• He was in no uneasiness concerning his getting into the house again, for it was full of lodgers, and the door stood ajar all night.
  他并不担心回家时进不了大院，因为房客众多，门是通夜半开着的。
• The house door was ajar, too; light entered from its unclosed windows; Hindley had come out, and stood on the kitchen hearth, haggard and drowsy.
  大厅的门也还是半开，从那没有关上的窗户那儿进来了光亮。辛德雷已经出来了，站在厨房炉边，憔悴而懒塌塌的。
• The gray troops passed by empty mansions, deserted farms, lonely cabins with doors ajar.
  南部联盟所过之处都是些空无人烟的大厦，被遗弃的农场，门户洞开的孤独小屋。
• The control center for tallying all the votes was a small computer room; the door to that room was ajar and no log was kept of personnel entering and leaving.
  计算所有选票的控制中心是间小电脑室，通往电脑室的门微开著，人员进出完全没有任何记录。
• If the receiver was ajar, the line would not have been disconnected.
  如果没有放好听筒，通话的线路就不会被截断。
• Leaving the door ajar, amid the stench of mouldy limewash and stale cobwebs he undid his braces.
  门半掩着，在发霉的石灰浆和陈年的蜘蛛网的臭气中，解下了背带。
• The door was stood ajar.
  那扇门半开着。