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

• 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。
• The station's buffet: People were in a hurry to get on the train, and hawkers hawked as hard as they could, pushing the "buffet car" back and forth to catch passengers who needed some food or drink.
  《站内的小卖摊》上车的人匆匆忙忙，小贩也在使劲地吆喝着，推着车来回地搜寻着有需要的乘客。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• It doesn't help that today is a Sunday, so the usual bustle of hawkers, pedestrians and cars that enliven the empty drabness are missing.
  虽然我们来的这天是星期天，可往常小贩的叫卖声，行人和汽车，这些让空寂的街道充满活力的嘈杂声，通通消失了。
• She would oftentimes wear wrinkled baggy pajamas and bargain heatedly with hawkers in the market with such a loud voice that everyone could hear.
  她经常穿着皱巴巴、松垮垮的睡衣，在菜市场和小贩讨价还价，大嗓门能惊动整条大街。
• But queues of citizens will still be trundled in, as at Jiuzhaigou, to tread the boardwalks and purchase tchotchkes from costumed hawkers at the end of the bus route.
  但是，象在九寨沟一样，成群结队的市民仍然会涌进景区，踩着木板栈道，在巴士路线的终点盛装的小贩那里买上廉价艳丽的小饰物。
• The usual motley crowd of tourists, hawkers and pigeons
  一群像往常一样杂乱的游客、小贩、鸽子
• 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。