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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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
• The popularity of these nightly bazaars even prompted the bureau to come up with an app in which players can be virtual street hawkers in the markets.
  由于这些夜间市集的人气高涨，台湾观光局还推出了一个应用，让用户可以成为这些市场的虚拟小贩。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。