doorstep

Các nghĩa

1. bậc cửa

   An outside step leading up to the door of a building, usually a home.

   Ailie was standing by the doorstep as he came down the road, and her heart stood still with joy.

2. khu vực quanh nhà

   One's immediate neighborhood or locality.

   figuratively

   They want to build the prison right on our doorstep; it will only be half a mile away and being that close scares me.

3. lát bánh mì dày

   A thick slice, especially of bread.

   uk · informal

   I cut myself a doorstep of bread with masses of butter and went along to see Romanov while I was eating it.

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• doorsteps plural