| 词汇 | elevator |
| 释义 | elevator noun[ C ] uk /ˈel.ɪ.veɪ.tər/ us /ˈel.ə.veɪ.t̬ɚ/ A2US(UKlift) a device like a box that moves up and down, carrying people or goods from one floor of a building to another or taking people up and down underground in a mine电梯 Jetta Productions/Blend Images/GettyImages a conveyor(= moving strip) that can be used for removing goods from a ship, putting bags onto an aircraft, moving grain, etc.（装有传送带，用以卸货、装货或搬运粮食入库的）升降机，起卸机 David Madison/Stone/GettyImages Parts of buildings: stairs & lifts chairlift doorstep drag lift dumb waiter escalator fire escape flight ladder lift rope ladder rung stair staircase stairlift step step-free stepladder stoep stoop tread You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Machines - general words elevator | American Dictionaryelevator noun[ C ] us/ˈel·əˌveɪ·t̬ər/ a piece of equipment, usually in the form of a small room, that carries people or goods straight up and down in tall buildings elevator | Business Englishelevator noun[ C ] uk /ˈelɪveɪtər/us WORKPLACE US(UKlift) a small room in a tall building which carries people or goods up and down to different levels of the building: I took the elevator to her office on the fourteenth floor. a moving strip which can be used for taking goods off a ship, putting bags onto an aircraft, etc.: They place the bales onto an elevator that transports them to a shredding mill. Examples of elevatorelevator His ivory tower has always been equipped with a high-speed elevator. Can it discover optimal strategies for dispatching elevators in skyscrapers and for channel allocation in cellular telephone systems? Crops and other farm products were largely marketed through the local grain elevator or wholesaler (83.2%) and through an industry operation (70.3%). Combines could cost up to $3,000 and the owner had also to purchase a tractor, and a truck to haul grain to the elevator. The emphasis, however, remains with the noisy aspects of the elevator. One may also find it very hard to detect an elevator that is smoothly accelerating. A sub-group of the grain elevator typology are concrete silos in which cylindrical forms predominate. The elevators were frequently not working, increasing the sense of isolation, especially for the elderly. But one always knows when an old, poorly maintained elevator is on the move - not because it's accelerating, but because the acceleration is changing rapidly. The installation of elevators in the early 1900s no doubt helped with handling the blood. The 1888, 1889, and 1897 investigations covered a variety of industries, including sugar, oil, rubber, grain elevators, and transportation of dairy products. A neurologist discussed motion sickness in elevators, emphasizing the need for height limitations. The optical change is equivalent to that produced by an imaginary elevator that rises at a constant rate along the tilted line. Examples of this would include vacation, executive, relocate, concertise, elevator and medication. Railroads could purchase up to 1/3 of the stock of grain elevators that the railroad serviced. See all examples of elevator 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 withelevatorelevatorThese are words often used in combination with elevator. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. elevator operator She then took on odd jobs, such as truck driver, dental receptionist, and even elevatoroperator, after 1949. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. elevator shaft Is someone going to fall down an elevatorshaft? From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. freight elevator The backstage features comfort rooms as well as access to the building's freightelevator. 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. See all collocations with elevator |
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