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单词

elevator

读音
ˈelɪveɪtər
美式
英式
词根

"Elevator" 的词根是 "elev-". 这个词根来自于拉丁语的 "elevare",意思是 "raise" 或 "lift"。也存在于其他单词中,如 elevation(海拔、高度)、elevate(提高、升高)。

释义

n. 电梯;升降机;升降舵;起卸机 [ 复数 elevators ]

例句

The elevator rose with a shudder.
电梯猛震一下,升上去了。
I punched the button to summon the elevator.
我按电钮叫电梯。
We took the elevator to the fourteenth floor.
我们乘电梯到了第14层。

强化记忆

你可以将 “elevator” 与 “elevate” 联系起来记忆。你可以想象电梯正在将你 “举升” 到更高的楼层。"elevator" 一词在英美英语中的用法有所不同。在美国,elevator 指的是电梯,而在英国人们更习惯使用 "lift" 来表示电梯。

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