| 单词 | door-to-door |
| 释义 | door-to-door[ dawr-tuh-dawr, dohr-tuh-dohr ] / ˈdɔr təˈdɔr, ˈdoʊr təˈdoʊr / SEE SYNONYMS FOR door-to-door ON THESAURUS.COM adjectivecalling, selling, canvassing, etc., at each house or apartment in an area, town, or the like: a door-to-door poll. sent direct from the point of pickup to the point of delivery, as a shipment or order of merchandise. covering the complete route of a door-to-door shipment, delivery, etc.: door-to-door carrying charges; door-to-door insurance. adverbin a door-to-door manner. Origin of door-to-doorFirst recorded in 1900–05 Words nearby door-to-doordoorsill, doorstead, doorstep, doorstone, doorstop, door-to-door, doorway, doorwoman, dooryard, doosra, do out Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for door-to-doorBritish Dictionary definitions for door-to-doordoor to door adjective, adverb (door-to-door when prenominal)(of selling, canvassing, etc) from one house to the next (of journeys, deliveries, etc) direct Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with door-to-doordoor to door Calling at each house, apartment, store, etc. in an area, in order to deliver, sell, or ask for something. For example, We were asked to go door to door to collect enough signatures. [c. 1900] Sent from a place of origin or pickup to a place of delivery. For example, They quoted me a price for door to door, as well as a lower one if I would pick up the goods myself. This usage is nearly always applied to a shipment of merchandise. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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