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词汇 turnstile
释义 turnstile
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈtɜːn.staɪl/ us /ˈtɝːn.staɪl/
a device that controls the way into or out of a building, room, or area of land, especially one that you have to pay to enter. It is a post with a number of short poles sticking out from it that have to be pushed round as each person walks through the entrance: (尤指需付费通过的)旋转栅门
The number of spectators going through the turnstiles is up from last season.入场观众比上个赛季增多了。
 
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turnstile | American Dictionary


turnstile
noun[ C ]
us/ˈtɜrnˌstɑɪl/
a device with waist-high horizontal bars that one person at a time can push around to enter a place, esp. a place that you pay to use:
More than 18 million visitors have poured through Disneyland’s turnstiles.

Examples of turnstile


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These not-so-petty thieves wrap their lips around the coin slots on top of subway turnstiles.
In this prover, the "hypotheses" to the left of the turnstile are treated as commands to the union-find engine.
The turnstile symbol is sometimes decorated to distinguish canonical subtyping derivations from derivations in other calculi.
There could be separate turnstiles, children's enclosures and family enclosures.
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Sixty-nine authorities have refused to remove some or all of their turnstiles and have declined to reconsider their decision; 18 authorities are still undecided.
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The grounds will not be able to cope with a large crowd going through the turnstiles in the few minutes before the game starts.
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The total takings at the turnstiles for four days cannot full far short of £250,000 and may quite easily exceed that figure.
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One of these has only one turnstile, and it is in a lavatory which is closed.
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I am informed that only two public conveniences on railway premises have turnstiles.
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Fifty authorities have refused to remove any turnstiles; nine have removed some turnstiles but are keeping others.
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Forty-six authorities have refused to remove their turnstiles and eight have removed some and retained others.
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Before it introduced charges, it made people go through turnstiles so it knows exactly how many people visited.
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The fact was that they had to pass through turnstiles.
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It is not merely the amount taken at the turnstiles.
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Take away the turnstiles and the high walls, throw open as much as you can, and lock up as little as you can.
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