doorknob
A circular device attached to a door, the rotation of which permits the unlatching of…A circular device attached to a door, the rotation of which permits the unlatching of the door.
» The doorknob rattled and started to turn.
Значення
значень: 2A circular device attached to a door, the rotation of which permits the unlatching of the door.
Türknauf, Türknopf
дверна́я ру́чкаdvernája rúčka, ру́чка две́риrúčka dvéri
(зневажливе, розмовне)A stupid person.
- a knob used to release the catch when opening a door (often called ‘doorhandle’ in Great Britain)
Приклади
речень: 51The doorknob rattled and started to turn.
He turned the doorknob with his left hand.
ruОн повернул дверную ручку левой рукой. — odexed
He groped for the doorknob in the dark.
ruОн нащупал дверную ручку в темноте. — odexed
Tom tried the doorknob, but it was locked.
Tom tried the doorknob, but it wouldn't turn.
Переклади
мов: 8За значеннями 1
За значеннями 1
Походження
From door + knob.From door + knob.
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Форми
множина: doorknobsСиноніми
синонімів: 1- a knob used to release the catch when opening a door (often called ‘doorhandle’ in Great Britain):doorhandle