| 释义 |
buttonhole
UK ['bʌt.ən.həʊl] US ['bʌtˌ.ən.hoʊl] noun countable
■a hole that a button is pushed through to fasten a shirt, coat, etc. 扣眼
■mainly UK
■a flower that a man wears in the buttonhole of, or pinned to, his jacket on a special occasion such as a wedding (= a marriage ceremony) （男子在婚礼等场合）戴在扣眼上的花
UK ['bʌt.ən.həʊl] US ['bʌtˌ.ən.hoʊl] verb transitive
■to stop someone and make them listen to you 拦住（某人）让其听；引起（他人）注意•Greg buttonholed me about sales figures when I came out of the meeting.当我开完会出来时，葛列格拦住我跟我说了销售数据的事。 |