| 词组 | escalator |
| 释义 | escalator /ˈeskəleɪtə $ -ər/ noun a set of moving stairs that take people to different levels in a buildingverbstake the escalator They took the escalator to the second floor.use the escalator It is quicker to use the escalator.ride (up/down) the escalator AmE They rode the escalator down to the first level of the mall.get on/off the escalator also step on/off the escalator She fell over when she was stepping off the escalator.an escalator takes/brings/carries sb to sth The escalator takes you to the menswear department.adjectivesthe up escalator/the down escalator We couldn’t find the down escalator, so we took the stairs.a moving escalator You should always be careful when getting on or off a moving escalator.a stationary escalator (=an escalator that is not moving) She walked up the stationary escalator.phrasesat the top of an escalator Turn right at the top of the escalator.at the bottom/foot of an escalator She was standing at the foot of the escalator.the escalator is out of order (=it is not working) The escalator was out of order, so we had to use the stairs instead. |
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