n. a buttonhole on/in sth
The buttonhole on his shirt was frayed.
他衬衫上的纽扣孔磨破了边。
供纽扣穿过以系住衣物或其一部分的孔。;用于扣纽扣的孔;狭缝状的小切口或割伤,如手术刀意外所致。;外观微小的嘴、鼻或眼。;肛门。
a hole in a piece of clothing through which a button is pushed
供纽扣穿过以系住衣物或其一部分的孔。
A hole through which a button is pushed to secure a garment or some part of one.
用于扣纽扣的孔
a hole through which buttons are pushed
狭缝状的小切口或割伤,如手术刀意外所致。
A small slot-like cut or incision, made for example by an accident with the scalpel.
外观微小的嘴、鼻或眼。
The mouth, nose or eyes of a tiny appearance.
肛门。
The butthole (anus).
The buttonhole was too small for the large button on his coat.
那个钮孔太小,容不下他外套上的大钮扣。
用法提示:此处 buttonhole 是名词,指衣服上扣钮扣的孔。
She sewed a neat buttonhole on the shirt cuff.
她在衬衫袖口上缝了一个整齐的钮孔。
用法提示:buttonhole 在此为名词,指缝在衣物上的钮眼。
I need to enlarge the buttonhole before I can fasten this jacket.
我需要把钮孔加大才能扣上这件夹克。
用法提示:此句的 buttonhole 是名词,表示扣钮扣的开口。
The buttonhole on his shirt was frayed.
他衬衫上的纽扣孔磨破了边。
非正式用法,指拦住某人并使其不得不听自己说话。
She buttonholed me in the corridor and talked about her trip for ten minutes.
她在走廊里拦住我,缠着我足足讲了十分钟她的旅行。
I was buttonholed by a colleague on my way to the meeting.
我在去开会的路上被一位同事拦住,脱不开身。
eyelet 强调孔的边缘经过加固,常用来穿绳或系带;指扣眼时多为圆形扣眼,不能替代普通长条形的扣眼。
loop 指套住纽扣的环,而不是布上的开口;只有“纽扣环袢”这类用法可换用 buttonhole,普通一字形扣眼不适用。
slit 只表示剪出的长口,不说明用途;上下文已明确是扣纽用的孔时可替换,单独使用意思太宽泛。
slot 多用于机器、卡片等槽口,语气偏技术;指服装上的扣眼时不如 buttonhole 自然,只在特定语境下可互换。
grammar · medium
易错句子He buttonholed his shirt before leaving.
正确表达He buttoned his shirt before leaving.
动词 buttonhole 不是‘扣扣子’,而是‘缠住(某人)听自己说’;表示‘扣扣子’应用动词 button。
grammar · medium
易错句子A buttonhole fell off my coat.
正确表达A button fell off my coat.
buttonhole 指‘钮孔/扣眼’,不是‘钮扣’;从衣服上掉下来的应是 button。
button指缝在衣服上的小圆片(钮扣),buttonhole指扣子穿过的那个开口(钮孔)。要表达“扣子掉了”用button;要表达“扣眼撑大”用buttonhole。
buttonhole是衣服上供钮扣穿过的开口;eyelet通常是鞋子或皮带上加金属环的小孔,多为穿鞋带用,不能用eyelet指衬衫的钮孔。
锁眼针法
The tailor used a buttonhole stitch to finish the edge of the coat.
裁缝用锁眼针法给外套的边缘收边。
缝钮孔
She sewed a buttonhole in the new shirt.
她在新衬衫上缝了一个钮孔。
强留某人听自己说话
He buttonholed me in the lobby and wouldn't let me go.
他在大厅里缠住我,不放我走。
缠着某人谈论某事
A neighbor buttonholed me about the noise from my apartment.
一位邻居缠着我谈论我公寓发出的噪音。
button + hole(复合词;button 纽扣 + hole 孔/洞;同根词:button, buttonhook, unbutton, keyhole, pinhole, manhole)
button + hole(复合词;button 纽扣 + hole 孔/洞;同根词:button, buttonhook, unbutton, keyhole, pinhole, manhole)
拦住(某人)使其不得不听;缠住(某人)说话
She buttonholed me at the party and talked for an hour.
她在聚会上缠着我讲了一个小时。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.