hawkers

英 [ˈhɔːkəz]

美 [ˈhɔkərz]

n.  沿街叫卖者; 小贩
hawker的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 街头小贩;上门推销员
  You can usehawkerto refer to a person who tries to sell things by calling at people's homes or standing in the street, especially when you do not approve of this activity.
  1. ...as soon as she saw that it was a visitor and not a hawker or tramp at her door.
     她一看到门口站着的是位访客而不是街头小贩或流浪汉…

双语例句

• As the police approached, the hawkers rolled their goods in a blanket and ran into the crowd.
  警察来了，小贩们用毯子卷起他们的商品钻进人群。
• When night falls, the whole city, which was quiet during the daytime, suddenly turns into a bustling one with food stalls and hawkers selling all kinds of foods.
  夜幕降临后，原本很安静的城市马上变成了另一番景象，食品摊上的叫卖声、吆喝声此起彼伏，小贩们正忙着出售各种食物。
• Do not patronize illegal food hawkers;
  不要光顾无牌食物档；
• Eastern District Licensed Hawkers Fraternal Association
  北角区持牌小贩联谊会
• Regulators have been cooling off the squabble since Sunday, assuring the anxious broth hawkers that their recipes need not be unveiled for public viewing, the China Daily said.
  《中国日报》报道说，监管机构自上周日开始便一直在平息这场争论，并向这些担心火锅底料配方揭露的老板们保证说，他们的配方不必向大众公开。
• Chengguan, an urban control force charged with keeping the peace, ridding China's cities of illegal street hawkers and unlicensed taxi cabs, and checking permits.
  城管，一股控制管理城市的力量，负责维护社会的和谐安定，检查核对执照，查处流落在城市中的非法街头小贩以及无照出租汽车。
• Dad met us at the gangplank and guided us through the swarms of hawkers and children begging for coins with outstretched hands.
  爸爸在跳板上遇到我们，并带我们穿过那群叫卖的小贩和伸手讨钱的儿童乞丐。
• In the noisy basement, hawkers of leather goods buttonhole passing foreigners, cajoling until all hope of a sale is lost.
  在嘈杂的大厅，皮具小贩强拉住过往的外国人，巧舌如簧，除非他们做生意的希望彻底落空。
• During the Shanghai Expo, hawkers have been forced out of public areas and into covered markets.
  在上海世博会期间，小贩被要求禁止在露天售卖，而在封闭的集贸市场里贩卖商品。
• Initially he sold toys worth 1,000 lira ( then about$ 1) to street hawkers.
  起初，他以每个1000里拉（当时约合1美元）的价格，向街头小贩出售玩具。