buttonhole

英 [ˈbʌtnhəʊl]

美 [ˈbʌtnhoʊl]

n.  纽扣孔; 扣眼; 佩戴在扣眼上的花
v.  勉强(某人)停下来听

复数：buttonholes　过去式：buttonholed　过去分词：buttonholed　现在分词：buttonholing　第三人称单数：buttonholes　

BNC.22655 / COCA.27210

牛津词典

noun

• 纽扣孔；扣眼
  a hole on a piece of clothing for a button to be put through
• 佩戴在扣眼上的花
  a flower that is worn in the buttonhole of a coat or jacket

verb

• 勉强（某人）停下来听
  to make sb stop and listen to you, especially when they do not want to

柯林斯词典

• 纽孔；扣眼
  Abuttonholeis a hole that you push a button through in order to fasten a shirt, coat, or other piece of clothing.
• 别在衣服上的花；胸花
  Abuttonholeis a flower that you wear on your coat or dress.
• VERB 强留（某人）停下来听
  If youbuttonholesomeone, you stop them and make them listen to you.
  1. Several people buttonholed television reporters to explain to them their reasons for not voting.
     几个人拉住电视台记者非要向他们解释自己不投票的理由。

英英释义

noun

• a hole through which buttons are pushed
  Synonym:button hole

verb

• detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of
  Synonym:lobby

双语例句

• Whatever a man's age, he can reduce it several years by putting a bright-coloured flower in his buttonhole.
  无论男人的年纪有多大，只要往上衣领子上的钮眼儿里插上一支鲜艳的花朵，就可以年轻好几岁啦。
• He stuck a rose in the buttonhole.
  他在扣眼里插上一枝玫瑰。
• The approved Durkopp adler operating concept ensures an extremely easy programming of all parameters& for a perfect buttonhole.
  沿袭了杜克普爱华公司公认的完美的操作设计理念，所有参数的设定修改极为方便。
• With fully automated cutting system "MULTIFLEX" for pre-programmed sewing and cutting of different buttonhole lengths and shapes without changing the cutting tools.
  该机型配备的全自动切刀系统“MULTIFLEX”，在对不同长度和式样的钮孔进行预设程序的缝纫和切孔加工时无需更换切刀和刀块。
• He had wormed a finger, in the darkness, through a buttonhole of Stephen's coat.
  在黑暗之中，他把一个手指头插入斯梯芬的外衣的钮扣眼里。
• In the noisy basement, hawkers of leather goods buttonhole passing foreigners, cajoling until all hope of a sale is lost.
  在嘈杂的大厅，皮具小贩强拉住过往的外国人，巧舌如簧，除非他们做生意的希望彻底落空。
• Buttonhole not securely caught in fabric causing stitching to pull away from fabric.
  钮门未钉死在布上导致钮门容易被拉脱。
• A really well-made buttonhole is the only link between art and nature.
  开得好的钮眼儿是联系艺术与自然的惟一环节。
• In medieval europe, garments were laced or fastened together with brooches or clasps until the buttonhole was reinvented in the13th century.
  直到13世纪发明钮孔以前，在中世纪的欧洲是用带子或以胸针，夹子将衣服固定起来。
• Wife: No, dear, I couldn't find the button, so I just sewed up the buttonhole.
  妻子：没有，亲爱的。我找不到扣子，所以我只把扣眼儿给缝上了。