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escalator

UK/'eskәleitә/US
IELTSTOEFLA2

Definitions

n.

A moving staircase that automatically carries people between floors of a building.

自动扶梯,电动扶梯

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
escalroot
+
atorone who does, agent
=escalator

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The escalator in the mall broke down this morning.

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