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

• Hawkers plied up and down the platform.
  霍克斯不停地在站台上来回踱步。
• 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。
• 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。
• Cars run to and fro, and hawkers hawk along them all day long.
  汽车来来往往，小贩整天沿街叫卖。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Do not patronize illegal food hawkers;
  不要光顾无牌食物档；
• Under my window a beggar has just struck up a song and is almost drowned out by the cries of the hawkers.
  在我的窗户下，一个乞丐弹起一首歌曲，歌声几乎被叫卖小贩给淹没了。