buttonhole

noun

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

verb

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

1. 纽孔；扣眼
   A buttonhole is a hole that you push a button through in order to fasten a shirt, coat, or other piece of clothing.
2. 别在衣服上的花；胸花
   A buttonhole is a flower that you wear on your coat or dress.
3. VERB 强留（某人）停下来听
   If you buttonhole someone, 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。

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。
2. I want to be famous in the way a pulley is famous or a buttonhole, not because it did anything spectacular, but because it never forgot what it could do.
   我想像个滑轮，或是钮扣眼那样为人所熟知。其名声并非来自什么惊人之举，而只因其从未忘记自己的职责。
3. Workers buttonhole Mr rice continually, brandishing samples for his approval.
   工人们不断拖住赖斯，向他炫耀样品，请他批准。
4. I got to buttonhole that guy who saw marla.
   我得和那个看见玛拉的家伙谈谈。
5. I don't like to buttonhole you this way, but believe me, it's important.
   我不喜欢这样拉住你听我讲，但是请相信我，这事很重要。
6. A red rose given to a true love, a daisy peeking out of a buttonhole, a bundle of violets handed demurely to a crush each conveys a different sentiment.
   红玫瑰献给真爱，雏菊从钮扣孔探出头来张望，一束紫罗兰庄严地递到梦中情人面前，不同的情感就这样得到传递。
7. 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。
8. 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。
9. He had a white carnation in his buttonhole.
   他在钮孔上佩了朵白色康乃馨。
10. Worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern.
    缝在包装图案上的镶边的针脚的花边。
11. He wore a red carnation in his buttonhole.
    他的扣洞上了一朵红色康乃馨。
12. 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
13. Walking through the streets of ancient Athens, he would buttonhole the powerful men of his time, asking them irreverent questions about their opinions.
    他穿行于古雅典城的街道、楼下当时的权贵人士，然后就他们的见解直言不讳地提出各种问题。
14. 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。
15. To secure hand-finished waistbands, tailored buttonhole facings, and bindings use a variation of this hem stitch, picking up the machine stitches instead of the folded edge.
    为了使手工整修的腰带、西装纽洞贴边牢固，卷边针法可变化，挑起机缝线迹而不是折边。
16. He stuck a rose in the buttonhole.
    他在扣眼里插上一枝玫瑰。
17. He wore a sprig of lilac in his buttonhole.
    他在他的钮扣上戴著一个紫丁香的小花枝。
18. 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。
19. The machine is fitted with a blade which corresponds to the site of the buttonhole being formed.
    机器上装有一把刀，这把刀与纽洞的位置是一致的。
20. 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。
21. 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。
22. 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。
23. She snapped off a dark red one, and a ruffled new green leaf, and put them in his buttonhole.
    她折断一暗红色之一，是竖起新的绿叶，并把他们在他的扣眼。
24. He had a spray in his buttonhole.
    他的钮孔中插着一簇花。
25. 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。
26. My flower, seek not thy paradise in a fool's buttonhole.
    我的花啊，不要在愚人的钮扣孔里寻找你的乐园。
27. A Quick But Important Tip-Do you know which is the most important buttonhole?
    快速而重要的情报，你知道哪些是最重要的游说？
28. 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。
29. The balance of a buttonhole and stitch are badly adjusted.
    钮孔和针脚的平衡被厉害地调节。
30. Adjustable industrial sewing machine stand It is often a chain stitch machine and the size of the buttonhole can be altered to suit with requirements.
    可调式工业缝纫机架它是一台链式线迹缝纫机，纽洞的大小可以根据需要调节。

noun

1. a hole through which buttons are pushed

   Synonym:    button hole

verb

1. detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of

   Synonym:    lobby