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

• 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。
• Hawkers plied up and down the platform.
  霍克斯不停地在站台上来回踱步。
• 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。
• Where necessary, hawker-handling centres are set up in police stations to facilitate charging formalities of arrested hawkers.
  如有需要，警署内会设立小贩处理中心，方便办理检控被捕小贩的手续。
• Note: areas usually with conglomeration of illegal hawkers according to observation.
  注：根据观察发现经常有无牌小贩聚集的地方。
• 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。
• Right after the concert, hawkers already took the opportunity, busy selling the concert photos, HK$ 60 per set of big and small pictures.
  散场后，已经有投机小贩热闹叫卖，大小照片一套六十元。
• 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。
• Along the path by the boating lake there are puppet shows, clowns and stilt walkers, and hawkers selling anything from Indian cotton skirts to batteries.
  沿着泛舟的湖边小路，木偶戏、小丑和踩高跷的表演应有尽有，小贩们高声叫卖着，从印度布裙到电池，五花八门。