Buttonhole
n. 钮孔, 钮眼, 胸花\\nvt. (非正式)强迫(别人)听
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📖 牛津释义
buttonhole
n
1 slit through which a button is passed to fasten clothing 钮扣孔; 扣眼. =>illus at jacket 见jacket之插图.
2 flower worn in the buttonhole of the lapel of a coat or jacket 大衣或上衣翻领的钮扣孔上佩带的花. v [Tn]
make (sb) stop and listen, often reluctantly, to what one wants to say 使（某人）停下来（常为勉强地）听著.
🗣️ 情景例句
Thank you anyway.
无论如何，还是谢谢你。
The dust raised by the sheep does not choke the wolf.
羊踩起的灰尘挡不住狼。
There aren't enough candles, said ann. There are only twelve. We'll need one more.
“蜡烛不够呀，”安说，“只有12支。我们还需要一支。”