doorway
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++door·way /ˈdɔːweɪ $ ˈdɔːr-/ ●●○ noun [countable] DHHthe space where a door opens into a room or building 门口,门道,出入口in the doorway There was Paolo, standing in the doorway. 保罗就在那里,站在门口。
Examples from the Corpus
doorway• Large corporations are seeking a doorway to the markets of the Far East.• Around them, laid out flatly, are the 12 apostles each occupying a Moorish arched doorway.• Weatheralls had a shop there - mackintosh people - with a deep doorway.• They are blocking the hotel doorway, demanding signatures or tokens from her, as of right.• I slept in doorways, in hobo jungles, in flophouses, in open pastures.• The townspeople abandoned the doorways and the sidewalks and followed the ambulance up the hill.• The new pseudo-Romanesque façade maintained only the doorway.• Although she was not a tall woman, she had to stoop low to get through the doorway.• The early excavators of Knossos found the large Horns of Consecration lying precisely in front of this doorway.• a wide doorway into the kitchenstanding in the doorway• Most faces have turned to watch the who's just come out of the shrine and is standing in the doorway.• Mr jackson s standing in the doorway.• When I turned round it was my father I saw standing in the doorway.• Celia was standing in the doorway.• He was standing in the doorway of a warehouse, with wheat spilling out around his ankles.• And nobody could get out of the cupboard, because I was standing in the doorway.• She was standing in the doorway and smiling uncertainly.door·way nounChineseSyllable
a or into a the room where opens Corpus space door
doorway
door‧way /ˈdɔːweɪ $ ˈdɔːr-/
noun [countable]
the space where a door opens into a room or building
in the doorway
There was Paolo, standing in the doorway.
door‧way /ˈdɔːweɪ $ ˈdɔːr-/
noun [countable]the space where a door opens into a room or building
in the doorway