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staircase是什么意思

staircase

英 ['steəkeɪs] 美 ['stɛrkes]

n. 楼梯

中文词源

staircase 楼梯

stair,楼梯，case,箱子，框架。

英文词源

staircase (n.): also stair-case, 1620s, originally the enclosure of the stairs, from stair + case (n.2) in its sense "frame;" compare former window-case, door-case.

双语例句

1. America'sFirst Lady stood on the sweeping staircase of the White House.: 美国第一夫人站在白宫的弧形楼梯上。

2. She climbed the staircase cautiously, holding fast to the rail.: 她紧紧地抓着栏杆，小心翼翼地爬楼梯。

3. She heard the priest's familiar, flat footfall on the staircase.: 她听到楼梯上传来牧师那熟悉的单调脚步声。

4. He followed her up a rickety staircase to a squalid bedsit.: 他跟着她上了一段摇摇晃晃的楼梯，来到了一间邋遢的卧室起居室两用房间。

5. Five firemen narrowly escaped death when a staircase collapsed beneath their feet.: 他们脚下的一段楼梯坍塌时,5名消防队员险些丧命。