gatepost

noun

1. 门柱
   a post to which a gate is attached or against which it is closed

1. 门柱
   A gatepost is a post in the ground which a gate is hung from, or which it is fastened to when it is closed.

1. The gatepost was dignified by the weathered brass plate of Dr Harcourt Sibley.
   在那块刻有哈考特·西布利医生姓名的久经风雨的黄铜牌映衬下，门柱更增添了几分庄重。
2. The car only just cleared the gatepost.
   那辆汽车撞倒了门柱。
3. The gatepost against which the gate closes. I care about people, not things.
   门柱得以关闭的东西。我关心人，而不是东西。
4. When I was turning into your drive, I hit the gatepost.
   我把车开上你的车道时，撞了门柱。
5. I ran into the gatepost and hurt my knee.
   我撞到门柱上，伤了膝盖。
6. Between you, me and the gatepost, John and I are going to get engaged next week.
   别对外人讲，我和约翰准备下周订婚。
7. There is a sharp bend in the road here. She turned too sharply and rammed the car into a gatepost.
   这段路上有一处急转弯。她转弯太急使汽车撞到一根门柱上。
8. The gatepost against which the gate closes.
   门柱得以关闭的东西。
9. There was a dog pissing on our gatepost.
   有一条狗在我们的门柱上撒尿。
10. He cut himself on the gatepost.
    他碰在门柱上割伤了自己。
11. Here the boundary jogs south. She turned too sharply and rammed the car into a gatepost.
    边境线在这里向南急转弯她转弯太急使汽车撞到一根门柱上。
12. She turned too sharply and rammed the car into a gatepost.
    她拐弯大快，撞到了门柱上。
13. They already put out the new year's gatepost couplet? Is not it too early?
    他们已经贴出新年门联了，不是太早了一点吗？
14. The gatepost against which the gate closes. Unlike a computer, your brain has no off switch.
    不同于电脑，你的大脑没有关闭的开关。
15. They went around to the rear of the building, where they saw a horse, attached to a light wagon, hitched to a gatepost near the door of the dissecting-room.
    他们绕到了大楼的后面，在那里，他们看到在解剖室门口的门柱上拴着一匹马，马的后面拖着一辆小型马车。
16. The Spring Festival is coming, so I glued a pair of gatepost couplets on my door.
    春节将至，我在自家的门上贴了一幅门对。
17. He accidentally nudge the gatepost with the front of the car.
    他一不留神汽车的头部碰上了门柱。
18. Only between you and me and the gatepost.
    我只是私下跟你随便说说。
19. Jim: oh no, nothing like that. I borrowed my dad's car yesterday to go to a barbecue and hit a gatepost when I parked it at my friend's place.
    吉姆：不是，完全不是这回事。我昨天借爸爸的汽车去灸烤野餐，把车停在朋友家里时，撞到门柱上。

n.

between you, me and the gatepost

• （引出秘密）你我私下说，别对外人讲
  used to show that what you are going to say next is a secret

noun

1. either of two posts that bound a gate