This silly brand doggy doorstop is as practical as it is cute.

这个傻傻的小狗门挡很可爱也很实用。

The door was held open by a doorstop.

那门用了门碰头，一直开着。

Without the kernel, your computer is a very expensive doorstop.

如果没有内核，你的电脑就是一个价格昂贵但却没用的东西。

Sara slams the bathroom door shut… which Christina has tied dental floss to, with the doorstop at the other end.

莎拉猛地关上了洗手间的门…其实克里斯蒂娜已经将牙线系在门上，另一端系的是门的碰头。

And I think we can all agree that its use as a humming doorstop isn't what brought the personal computer the popularity it now enjoys.

并且我想我们都能同意，个人电脑如此受欢迎不是因为它能够用做一个嗡嗡作响的门挡。

Peter Ackroyd has written more than two dozen books, both fiction and non-fiction, short and long (his "Dickens" is as good a doorstop as any).

彼得·埃克·罗伊德写过二十多部小说和非小说作品，既有短篇，也有长篇(他的《狄更斯》就像其它相关入门级作品一样的出色)。