名詞 gate:

1. a movable barrier in a fence or wall
2. a computer circuit with several inputs but only one output that can be activated by particular combinations of inputs
   同義詞：logic gate
3. total admission receipts at a sports event
4. passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark

動(dòng)詞 gate:

1. supply with a gate
2. control with a valve or other device that functions like a gate
3. restrict (school boys') movement to the dormitory or campus as a means of punishment

1. I reached the gate that opened onto the lake.
   我走到臨湖而開(kāi)的那扇門(mén)前。
2. There are soldiers on guard at the gate.
   大門(mén)口有士兵在守衛(wèi)。
3. The gate is too narrow for a car.
   大門(mén)太窄，汽車(chē)進(jìn)不去。
4. The straits of Gibraltar are the gate of the Mediterranean.
   直布羅陀海峽是通向地中海的必經(jīng)之路。
5. The carriage passed through the palace gate.
   馬車(chē)進(jìn)入了宮殿的大門(mén)。

gate

n.（名詞）
A structure that can be swung, drawn, or lowered to block an entrance or a passageway.
大門(mén)：一種構(gòu)造，可被搖晃、牽引或降低，從而堵塞一出口或一過(guò)道

An opening in a wall or fence for entrance or exit.
圍墻門(mén)，籬笆門(mén)：墻壁或籬笆上的口子，作為出口或入口
The structure surrounding such an opening, such as the monumental or fortified entrance to a palace or walled city.
城門(mén)：一種構(gòu)造，圍繞著上述的出口或入口，比如一個(gè)山區(qū)或一設(shè)防的出口通向一宮殿或一有城墻的城市

A means of access:
門(mén)路：進(jìn)入的一種方式：
例句：
the gate to riches.
生財(cái)之道

A passageway, as in an airport terminal, through which passengers proceed for embarkation.
登機(jī)門(mén)：一種通道，比如在機(jī)場(chǎng)終點(diǎn)，乘客通過(guò)它而登機(jī)
A mountain pass.
山路：山間通道
The total paid attendance or admission receipts at a public event:
門(mén)票收入：在某一公共活動(dòng)中觀(guān)眾的總?cè)藬?shù)：
例句：
a good gate at the football game.
有好多人觀(guān)看了這場(chǎng)足球賽

A device for controlling the passage of water or gas through a dam or conduit.
水門(mén)，閘門(mén)：一種用來(lái)控制水或氣通過(guò)一壩堤或水道的裝置
The channel through which molten metal flows into a shaped cavity of a mold.
閘道：熔化的金屬液流入模型型腔的通道
Sports A passage between two upright poles through which a skier must go in a slalom race.
【體育運(yùn)動(dòng)】 路徑：位于兩豎直的桿之間的一通道，滑雪運(yùn)動(dòng)員在障礙滑雪賽中必須通過(guò)
Electronics A circuit with multiple inputs and one output that is energized only when a designated set of input pulses is received.
【電子學(xué)】 選通電極，門(mén)電路：具有多個(gè)輸入端和一個(gè)輸出端，只有當(dāng)一套指定的輸入端受到脈沖時(shí)才有能量
v.tr.（及物動(dòng)詞）
gat.ed,gat.ing,gates
Chiefly British To confine (a student) to the grounds of a college as punishment.
【多用于英國(guó)】 禁足學(xué)校的處分：把（一個(gè)學(xué)生）禁閉于一大學(xué)校園作為懲罰
Electronics To select part of (a wave) for transmission, reception, or processing by magnitude or time interval.
【電子學(xué)】 電波傳送：選擇波的一部分，用來(lái)傳導(dǎo)、接收或通過(guò)電流量或時(shí)間間隔來(lái)操作

<習(xí)慣用語(yǔ)>get the gate【俚語(yǔ)】
To be dismissed or rejected.
被拒絕，被拋棄
give (someone) the gate【俚語(yǔ)】
To discharge from a job.
解雇：從一項(xiàng)工作中解雇
To reject or jilt.
拒絕，拋棄
來(lái)源：
Middle English
中古英語(yǔ)
from Old English geat
源自 古英語(yǔ) geat

gate
gate 2

n.（名詞）
Chiefly British A particular way of acting or doing; manner.
【多用于英國(guó)】 方法，方式，風(fēng)俗習(xí)慣：一種特殊的行為方式或做事方式；禮貌
Archaic A path or way.
【古語(yǔ)】 小徑或路

來(lái)源：
Middle English
中古英語(yǔ)
from Old Norse gata * see ghô-
源自 古斯堪的納維亞語(yǔ) gata *參見(jiàn) ghô-