| 英语单词 | escalator |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['eskəleɪtə(r)] 美 ['eskəleɪtər] |
| 中文释义 | n.自动扶梯 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Take the escalator over there down one floor. (2) Appointed mechanical engineering for drive,skirting ,cover design and escalator nonstandard design. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 在那边下一层楼后乘自动扶梯。 (2) 期间作为机械工程师主要负责自动扶梯传动系统与围裙板,内外盖板的设计。 |
| vocabulary简明 | An escalator is a motorized stairway that moves people up and down flights. When you get on an escalator, you can stand still and let it carry you. If you want to really annoy the people behind you, stand to the left on the escalator and block their passage. |
| vocabulary扩展 | It's common for shopping malls, airports, and other large, public buildings to provide escalators as a way for people to get from one floor to another. An escalator works by moving a large belt of linked steps with a motor — each step seems to disappear as it moves parallel with the floor at your destination. In 1900, the Otis Elevator Company coined the word escalator, from escalade, "use ladders to scale a wall." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]自动扶梯 An escalator is a moving staircase on which people can go from one level of a building to another. |
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