elevator
UK/'eliveitә/US
IELTSTOEFL四级六级考研A2
释义
n.
A machine that carries people or goods up and down between floors of a building
电梯,升降机
词根拆分
词根派生e-(向上)+ lev(举)+ -ator(施动者)= 把你举上去的东西。注意:美式 elevator = 英式 lift。
词根 lev 还连着 12 个词常用搭配
- 1.elevator door电梯门
- 2.elevator shaft电梯井道
- 3.take the elevator坐电梯
例句
- 1.
We took the elevator to the top floor for the view.
我们坐电梯到顶层看风景。
- 2.
The elevator was out of order, so we used the stairs.
电梯坏了,所以我们走了楼梯。