drawer
名词 n.
英 /dɹɔː(ɹ)/|/ˈdɹɔː.ə(ɹ)/|/ˈdɹɔːɹə(ɹ)/
美 /dɹɔɹ/|/ˈdɹɔ.ɚ/|/ˈdɹɔɹɚ/
英文释义
名词 n.
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An open-topped box that can be slid in and out of the cabinet that contains it, used for storing clothing or other articles.
— He knelt down and began shoving the drawer into the slot; the rail was misaligned so he banged it with the heel of his hand. It stuck.
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Agent noun of draw; one who draws.
— Lawyers for Mr. Abbott argued that the maps were drawn to help Republicans maintain power but not to discriminate, and that drawers did not know where district offices were located.
- A side panel containing supplementary content.
- An artist who primarily makes drawings.
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Attributive form of drawers.
— The step-ins are of two sorts; the knicker combination with open bloomer and chemise top; and circular drawer style, with chemise top and gussets at back and front that give extra width at the bottom.
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One who writes a bank draft, check/cheque, or promissory note.
— There is no doubt that the stipulation of nonguarantee of an acceptance inserted in a bill of exchange by the drawer has the effect of excluding the liability of guarantee for the indorsers as well as for the drawer.
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A barman; a person who draws the beer from the taps.
— When the good lieutenant applied himself to the door, he applied himself likewise to the bell; and the drawer immediately attending, he dispatched him for a file of musqueteers and a surgeon.
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Someone who taps palm sap for making toddy.
— A turban and loincloth soaked in blood had been found; also a staff. These properties were known to have belonged to a toddy drawer. He had disappeared.
- A wagoner or person who pushes underground tubs.
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词源 1
From draw (“to move by pulling”) + -er; compare French tiroir. Attested from the 16th century.
词源 2
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Middle English drawer, from draw + -er (agent noun suffix). Attested from the 14th century.
Middle English drawer, from draw + -er (agent noun suffix). Attested from the 14th century.
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