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drawer

UK //ˈdrɔːər//US //ˈdrɔːər//

词源

源自中古英语 'drawere',与动词 'draw'(拉、拖)相关,指可拉出的容器或开票人。

noun

❶ 抽屉,指家具中用于存放物品的可滑动或可拉出的容器部分。

“She put her socks in the top drawer of the dresser.”

(她把袜子放在梳妆台最上面的抽屉里。)

“The kitchen drawers are full of utensils.”

(厨房的抽屉里装满了餐具。)

❶ 开票人,指签发支票或其他票据的人或机构。

“The drawer of the check must sign it before it can be cashed.”

(支票的开票人必须在兑现前签字。)

“The bank needs to verify the identity of the drawer.”

(银行需要核实开票人的身份。)

同义词:compartment, bin, issuer, signer

常见短语

bottom drawer — 指存放备用物品或珍藏物品的抽屉,常用于指代嫁妆或长期保存的物品。

“She kept her grandmother's silverware in the bottom drawer.”

(她把祖母的银器存放在最下面的抽屉里。)

top drawer — 字面意思是顶层的抽屉,比喻高质量或高地位的人或物。

“The service at that hotel is top drawer.”

(那家酒店的服务是一流的。)