leave the door open

释义

1. leave the door open (for sth)

   不把门堵死；保留可能性

   to make sure that there is still the possibility of doing sth

电影里这样说 · 7 部

• Especially if you leave the door open.Once Upon a Time in America1984
• Do me a favor. Leave the door open for the dogs.The End of the Tour2015
• All right? I'm just gonna be right there. I'll leave the door open a little bit.The Pursuit of Happyness2006
• Leave the door open?Nightmare Alley2021
• And, uh, just leave the door open. That's important.Little Miss Sunshine2006
• I'm gonna leave the door open. I'll be right up the stairs.The Pursuit of Happyness2006
• Leave the door open.Barfly1987
• Not leaving the door open to the room with the manuscript in it?About Time2013

在完整场景里学

• 旅行终点2015
  • 电台悼念与争取跟访：once in a generation（一代人里才出一个）
  • 餐厅里发现他不喝酒：out of respect（出于尊重）
  • 巡讲路上互相交底：shape the impression（左右别人对我的印象）

同一词条的短语

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• out of doors
• shut the door in face
• to door
• by the back door
• close, the barn door after the horse has escaped
• beat a path to door
• close its doors