词汇 | bouncer |
释义 | bouncer noun[ C ] uk /ˈbaʊn.sər/ us /ˈbaʊn.sɚ/ bouncernoun[C] (PERSON)someone whose job is to stand outside a bar, party, etc. and either stop people who cause trouble from coming in or force them to leave(酒吧、聚会等雇用的)保安,保镖 Protection and protectors adopt adoptable aegis anti-shark anti-skid chaperone defence mechanism den mother doorkeeper elder care energy conservation precaution preservationist ring-fence safe space safeguarding safekeeping safety net white knight witness protection bouncernoun[C] (IN CRICKET)in cricket, an occasion when the ball is bowled(= thrown) so that it hits the ground and moves quickly up towards the head or upper body of the batter(= the player who tries to hit the ball): The bowler was warned for bowling too many bouncers. He bowled a bouncer at the new batsman. Cricket 12th man all out all-rounder arm ball asking rate batting bowl eleven hook jaffa king pair late cut leg break leg bye strike rate sundries switch-hit tail tailender third man He found himself looking up into the face of a strapping fellow who served Milligan as bouncer. The bouncer and three other waiters charged into them while they were struggling on the floor. The bouncer at the door looked me in the eye and smiled when I came in. The bouncer will start to throw you out. When Alan tried to follow her, the bouncer stopped him with a meaty hand on his chest. bouncer | American Dictionarybouncer noun[ C ] infmlus/ˈbɑʊn·sər/ a strong man paid to stand outside a bar or party to stop people from coming in or force them to leave if they cause trouble: a nightclub bouncer Examples of bouncerbouncer A greeter, perhaps the bouncer, confirms that his father has been coming for a week and leaving with the same woman. Some managements have endeavoured to curb this by employing people who are officially referred to as security attendants, but who are commonly known as "bouncers". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he not agree that such practices should be stopped as quickly as possible; and when are we going to start bowling a few bouncers? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Recruitment of guards and bouncers will certainly be considered as part of this process. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Sometimes it appears that the clubs themselves—the bouncers, managers and owners—are in on the act. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He also mentioned regulation of the security industry, particularly bouncers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have a good deal of sympathy with my noble friend who believes that individual bouncers might commit offences. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We also briefly considered the question of bouncers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those drunks do not walk into nightclubs, because there are bouncers on the doors to keep them out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they won't let us in there's usually aggro—either on the bouncer or damage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He recognises that, sadly, links have been proven between more disreputable night club bouncers and the trade in illegal drugs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Legislation is the only way to ensure that such problems do not occur and that no bouncer has a criminal background. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have a compact between the police, the local authority, the clubs and the bouncers to improve professional standards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was there once socially when one of the bouncers had trouble and was attacked by others. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At all those venues, door supervisors, popularly known as bouncers, play a crucial role in public safety. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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