gate

gate¹
noun

a hinged barrier used to close an opening in a wall, fence, or hedge
门；围墙门；篱笆门
■a gateway
门口；通道
she went out through the gate.
她从大门走了出去。
■(figurative)a means of entrance or exit
(喻)进入（或出去）的方法，手段
they were opening the gates of their country wide to the enemy.
他们是向敌人大开国门。
■an exit from an airport building to an aircraft
（机场大楼）登机口
a departure gate.
登机口。
■[in names]a mountain pass or other natural passage
山口；天然通道
the Golden Gate.
金门。
the number of people who pay to enter a sports ground for any one event
（体育比赛购票）观众（数）
[as modifier]gate receipts.
门票收入。
■the money taken for admission
门票收入
a device resembling a gate in structure or function, in particular
（形状或功能像门的）装置，尤指
■a hinged or sliding barrier for controlling the flow of water
（铰链或滑动的）水门，水闸
a sluice gate.
水闸。
■an arrangement of slots into which the gear lever of a motor vehicle moves to engage each gear
（供变速杆移动定位的）Ｈ形滑槽
■a device for holding each frame of a movie film in position behind the lens of a camera or projector
活门
an electric circuit with an output which depends on the combination of several inputs
门（电路）
a logic gate.
逻辑门。
■the part of a field-effect transistor to which a signal is applied to control the resistance of the conductive channel of the device
（场效应晶体管）栅，整流栅，控制极

verb

(Brit.)[with obj.](一般作 be gated)confine (a pupil or student) to school or college
(英)（将学生）关在校内
he was gated for the rest of term.
他这学期剩下的时间都不得离校。

常用词组
get (或 be given) the gate

(N. Amer. informal)be dismissed from a job
(北美，非正式)被解雇

语源

Old English gæt, geat, plural gatu, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gat 'gap, hole, breach'

gate²
noun

(Brit.)(in place names) a street
(英)（用于地名中）街
Kirkgate.
柯克街。

语源

Middle English (also meaning 'way' in general): from Old Norse gata; related to German Gasse 'street, lane'

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