stairway
UK/'stєәwei/US
C2
Definitions
n.
A set of stairs and the passage they form between levels of a building.
楼梯，阶梯通道。
Root Breakdown
Native Englishstair + way = a way (passage) made of stairs that climbs between floors.
Root way still carries 9 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.emergency stairway紧急疏散楼梯
- 2.stairway entrance楼梯入口
- 3.a narrow stairway狭窄的楼梯
Example Sentences
- 1.
A narrow stairway led up to the attic.
- 2.
Take the stairway on the left to reach the gallery.