| 词汇 | example_english_stilt |
| 释义 | Examples of stiltThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. There is often a wooden platform between the stilts where food is prepared and where hammocks are slung, although people sleep mostly upstairs on mats. The store is designed to stand on stilts above the ground in order to accommodate a car park underneath. The most striking element of the composition is a group of 11-storey slab blocks raised on stilts (or 'pilotis'). While some drawings suggested a building on stilts with space flowing beneath, others revealed a rather solid ground floor, dividing up the remaining public space in an apparently unsatisfactory manner. First, only licensees enjoy the right to construct in the car markets a paillote - small, roofed constructions on stilts where importers generally reside during market days. The circus workshop took place outdoors in the yard, and the trainers focused on teaching the young men specific skills such as juggling and walking on stilts. Eventually, other and smaller species of shorebirds, such as sandpipers, stilts and plovers, may find it worthwhile to feed on the growing population of smaller and more soft-bodied benthic organisms. They were without formal dramatic training, and were fantastic jugglers and stilt-walkers and good comedians; and they were very popular. Of course; that is clearly inconsistency on stilts, but we hear that inconsistency consistently. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Obviously, the installations should not be standing on stilts or forming artificial islands: they should be encapsulated on the seabed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is not what he says nonsense on stilts? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 British commerce marched through the marts of the world on high stilts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They hiked their principles around on stilts before the last election pronouncing on the importance of child benefits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He also drew attention to the intrusiveness of large roads on stilts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now we put the roads on stilts, and we find enormous highways running through cities and isolating one part of a city from another. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Next to that there is the old grammar school, which is almost unique and on stilts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, the road could be built on stilts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The motorway was constructed a few years later on stilts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The building will, therefore, be built on stilts so that the whole of the ground floor will be a covered yard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A lot of this is built on stilts of very thin paper. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The market would be on stilts over the railway lines. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As a means of social justice, attacking poverty and helping low-income families with children, this scheme is nonsense on stilts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have reached a situation of constitutional nonsense on stilts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall have to build on stilts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They can be separated, because it is possible to build the road on stilts, costing £4 million or £6 million less than if it is built on a barrage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In his opening words he referred to people who were "mighty in their fallacies"and in his closing words he said that it was"all nonsense on stilts". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The stilts have extremely long legs and long, thin, straight bills. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The inhabitants of marshy or flooded areas sometimes use stilts for practical purposes, such as working in swamps or fording swollen rivers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He introduces himself and then leaves his desk, while walking on stilts to look bigger. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Part rises from the riverbed on stilts and part is cantilevered off the railway retaining wall. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The chapel consists of three notional bays and a central octagon buttressed by eight piers, adorned with crockets, supporting deeply stilted arches. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Only men wear the masks and perform the dances with high stilts despite the masks representing women. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The sheep were managed by shepherds who moved around on stilts and became proficient at covering long distances thus supported. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. I attempt to channel this tension by exaggerating the mode of physical difference (for example, presenting myself on stilts). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Many houses were built on stilts to protect themselves against flooding. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Over the years, the delivery of the hosts became much more scripted and stilted over time. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other cities were built on stilts along the shoreline or under the polar ice. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The coveted spot was the birdcage, an actual metal framework built up on stilts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The event combined overhead flights by bombers, fighters, gliders, and various other aerial vehicles with carnival rides, jugglers, and men on stilts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The stilts it stands upon are actually gigantic bird-like legs which can carry the hut over any terrain. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Critics praised her technical progress but were baffled by extraordinary nervousness which marred this debut, making it somewhat uncertain and stilted. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Houses are normally built on stilts about a metre high. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The house is raised above the stage on stilts, physically looking down on a cobblestoned area lit with a street lamp. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Houses were often constructed with stilts on rivers or shorelines. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Unlike other forms of stilts, hand-held stilts are not tied or strapped to the wearer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Thus, it was designed to be on stilts, with the first occupied floor approximately 30 feet above grade in order to circumvent this law. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The city is laced with flood-prone waterways, and many houses are built on rafts or stilts over the water. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They consisted of rectangular lock with wooden stilts as foundations for the side walls. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Their economy was based on rice cultivation, fishing and constructed houses on stilts over rivers or lakes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. If any team members fell from the stilts, that person must walk the course again, from the beginning. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Avocets, geese and black-winged stilts nest in the area. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Most dwellings in the area are built on stilts to withstand floods. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Their crumpled suits and awkward, stilted delivery style gave them a unique act on the international live comedy circuit. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The tower has a hipped, shingled roof and four stilted segmental arches. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. One man originally brought the idea to them as well as the knowledge of how to make stilts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Isla is a skilled acrobat and enjoys dancing on stilts with her twin. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At first, the boys balance themselves with safety ropes on their stilts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The "honden's" floor is raised above the ground through the use of stilts (see photo). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Both were built on stilts to keep out the floodwaters. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other activities, such as walking on stilts, are still seen in circus performances in the 21st century. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Conversation is stilted and eventually grinds to a halt. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They have to be for the stilts to support them. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Food storage houses - stabbur - were usually built on stilts in ways that made it difficult for mice and rats, but not cats, to get in. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She admitted that the performances have become painfully stilted and called the script a jumble of nothing punctuated by barely-trying death traps. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Squatters built shacks on stilts in the swamp, covering the remains. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Most of these newer houses have a large dry undercover area under the house, and are raised on stilts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Eventually, all the company members learned to walk on stilts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The town is known as well as for its traditional dance on stilts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. To achieve this elevation has stilted arches, even on the cruise that will support the great dome. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Homes were built on piers or stilts to provide ventilation and protection, and the practice became an important cultural distinction. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Stilts typically feed on aquatic insects and other small creatures and nest on the ground surface in loose colonies. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. An attap house on stilts was purchased for $500 and furnished with crude chairs and desks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His design, published in 1963, placed three twenty-storey slab blocks parallel north to south on top of a three-storey podium slab raised on stilts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Blacknecked stilts, avocets, killdeer, willets, kingfishers, egrets, and herons are attracted to the waters edge. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Thus was born the port-channel, with two moles guardians 500 meters north-east, on stilts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Conversely, in informal styles, speakers will semi-consciously avoid certain optional liaisons in order not to sound pedantic or stilted. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is the enemy of affected, stilted, contorted expressions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His ambition is somewhat stilted by his parents, who are scientists living in arctic areas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The buildings are raised on stilts to prevent snow build up. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Later, the tribe finds a message written on a pair of stilts at their tree mail. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Hand-held string stilts (also known as tin can or bucket stilts) are platforms with strings attached to them. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Stilts have been used for the washing of large windows, the repairing of thatched roofs, and the installation or painting of high ceilings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The only structure, the windmill constructed on small stilts was not functional but ornamental. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The downtown took shape as brick buildings were constructed, replacing those on stilts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Because of the flood conditions in the flat low terrain of the delta, houses are built on stilts and roads are taken over embankments. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Four forts stood over these sandbanks, surrounded by some houses built on stilts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He famously asserted that the concept of natural rights was nonsense upon stilts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The colony is mounted on cork stilts inside an outer (plastic) weatherproof housing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The monument has a segmental dome stilted on a drum which has rectangular depressions and four windows on each of the cardinal sides. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Stilts are commonly used by drywall tapers working on ceilings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The stilts are worn only on ceremonial occasions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The other type consisted of seven interconnected steel platforms built on stilts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Malay kampong houses were built on stilts and raised above the ground (or water, depending on their location). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Theater on stilts intentionally gives up exhausting technique and light effect for the possibility to perform everywhere and accessible for everyone. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The arrangement of the stilts show the organization of the huts, which were oriented at right angles to the modern shore. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The merchants first propped their buildings on stilts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Bakhmaro is another nearby mountain resort that is famous for its unique wooden cottages on stilts in the mist of the mountains. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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