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词汇 staircase
释义 staircase
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈsteə.keɪs/ us /ˈster.keɪs/
C1
a set of stairs inside a building, usually with a bar fixed on the wall or onto vertical poles at the side for you to hold on to: (建筑物内通常带有扶手的)楼梯
She descended the sweeping(= long and wide) staircase into the crowd of photographers and journalists.她走下又长又宽的楼梯,来到摄影师和记者中间。
A spiral staircase leads up to the second floor.
 
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The ballroom is dominated by an enormous marble staircase.
They climbed the wooden staircase into the roof space.
An original grand staircase also was preserved.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Parts of buildings: stairs & lifts
chairlift
chute
drag lift
dumb waiter
elevator
escalator
fire escape
flight
ladder
lift
rope ladder
rung
stair
stairlift
stairway
step-free
stepladder
stoep
stoop
tread
staircase
verb[ I or T ]
uk /ˈsteə.keɪs/ us /ˈster.keɪs/
to gradually buy more of a property from a person or company that also owns part of the property:
Only 10% of those in shared ownership chose to staircase.
You need to contact your housing provider and give notice that you intend to staircase.
You cannot staircase if there are any arrears of interest payments on your mortgage account.
How many times can you staircase?
A valuation is used to calculate the amount required to staircase your loan.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Mortgages & real estate
blockbusting
brick
bricks and mortaridiom
BTL
buy-to-let
chain
equity
landlady
letting
mortgagee
planning blight
real estate broker
real estate developer
real estate office
Realtor
realty
realty office
refinance
remortgage
repossess

staircase | American Dictionary


staircase
noun[ C ]
us/ˈsteərˌkeɪs/
a set of stairs inside a building, including the bars and posts that people to hold on to as they go up or down

Examples of staircase


staircase
The staircases are arranged in an internal zone, transversal to the largest side.
This error category cannot be accommodated by either the staircase strategy or the small viewing window.
Each staircase ran for 12 reversals; only the last six reversals were used for the threshold estimate.
It was also emphasised that stairs should not be too steep, and there should be equal step heights throughout a staircase.
The edge of the anciently demolished side wall of the outset staircase is visible at the far left.
The remains of the side wall of the outset staircase are visible at the far left.
Although the south niche shows clearly in the groundplan, it must have been demolished, along with its side-linking walls and the staircases on either side.
This staircase crystallizes the complexity of the entire building in a single corner, where the different coordinants and various levels meet.
This is the large, long substructure of the final form, with rounded corners and two tiers and a nine-step central staircase.
The method involves different modifications of unbounded staircase non-mixing transformations for approximations.
At this step and further up the staircase, painful heat was evoked.
For example, climbing the staircases, straight-line gait forward, turning, etc., considered as a whole, also represent regular gaits.
Good illumination is important to optimize vision, particularly in potentially dangerous areas such as corridors and staircases.
It is through the staircase that the foyer is lit and that the visitor is reminded of whence he or she came.
We will now describe a procedure that we will use many times during this proof which we call filling in a staircase.
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.

Collocations withstaircase


staircase

These are words often used in combination with staircase.

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broad staircase
It is reached up a broadstaircase in the semi-circular projection of the front verandah.
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central staircase
This is the large, long substructure of the final form, with rounded corners and two tiers and a nine-step centralstaircase.
circular staircase
So we assume the weight is transferred from step to step but also together with a diagonal thrust (it was a circularstaircase).
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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