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elevator n.<美>电梯；飞机升降舵；斗式皮带输送机 (1) 我搭电梯上去。(2) 她的工作是开电梯。(3) 飞机的升降舵可以使它升降自如。 Most elevators run on electricity, although in the 19th century the first elevators used steam power to move heavy goods in coal mines. Today, elevators are legally required in tall buildings, so that people who aren't able to climb stairs have access to all floors. In the 1640's, elevator meant "muscles used to raise the body," from the Latin elevator, "one who raises up."

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英 ['elɪveɪtə(r)] 美 ['elɪveɪtər] (1) I go up by the elevator.(2) Her job is to operate an elevator.(3) The elevator of an aircraft can make it ascend or descend. An elevator is a machine that carries passengers to higher and lower floors in a tall building. Even though you usually take the stairs to your apartment, when you're exhausted you might decide to take the elevator instead. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]电梯 An elevator is a device that carries people up and down inside buildings.   [AM 美]in BRIT, use 英国英语用 lift

英语单词	elevator
英美音标	英 ['elɪveɪtə(r)] 美 ['elɪveɪtər]
中文释义	n.<美>电梯；飞机升降舵；斗式皮带输送机
英语例句	(1) I go up by the elevator. (2) Her job is to operate an elevator. (3) The elevator of an aircraft can make it ascend or descend.
中文例句	(1) 我搭电梯上去。 (2) 她的工作是开电梯。 (3) 飞机的升降舵可以使它升降自如。
vocabulary简明	An elevator is a machine that carries passengers to higher and lower floors in a tall building. Even though you usually take the stairs to your apartment, when you're exhausted you might decide to take the elevator instead.
vocabulary扩展	Most elevators run on electricity, although in the 19th century the first elevators used steam power to move heavy goods in coal mines. Today, elevators are legally required in tall buildings, so that people who aren't able to climb stairs have access to all floors. In the 1640's, elevator meant "muscles used to raise the body," from the Latin elevator, "one who raises up."
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]电梯 An elevator is a device that carries people up and down inside buildings. [AM 美] in BRIT, use 英国英语用 lift

Elevator Carries Tall Stairs People 英 Elɪveɪtə(R)] 美 Elɪveɪtər