staircase
UK/'stєәkeis/US
TOEFLC1
Definitions
n.
A set of stairs inside a building, including its surrounding structure.
楼梯，楼梯间
Root Breakdown
Native Englishstairother
+
caseother
=staircase
Common Collocations
- 1.spiral staircase螺旋楼梯
- 2.grand staircase宏伟的楼梯
- 3.winding staircase蜿蜒的楼梯
- 4.marble staircase大理石楼梯
Example Sentences
- 1.
The grand staircase in the mansion was lined with portraits of ancestors.
- 2.
She gripped the railing as she descended the narrow staircase.
- 3.
The architect designed a spiral staircase as the centerpiece of the lobby.