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 staircase ['stєәkeis]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 楼梯, 梯子, 楼梯部分

[医] 阶梯现象




    staircase
    [ noun ]
    a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps
    <noun.artifact>


    Staircase \Stair"case`\ (st[^a]r"k[=a]s`), n.
    A flight of stairs with their supporting framework, casing,
    balusters, etc.

    To make a complete staircase is a curious piece of
    architecture. --Sir H.
    Wotton.

    {Staircase shell}. (Zo["o]l.)
    (a) Any scalaria, or wentletrap.
    (b) Any species of {Solarium}, or perspective shell.

    1. In the house, there is a staircase that is an architectural tour de force and the whole interior of the chapel is a decorative triumph. The recent history of Wardour has not been entirely happy.
    2. The path toward the president's vision is a staircase.
    3. This one shows a man climbing a staircase representing the amount of time consumers in other countries must work to buy a pound of sugar.
    4. The men were ocupying a plant control room reachable only by way of a narrow staircase.
    5. Up a spiral staircase is a book-lined study with two personal computers and a device to keep tabs on the stock market.
    6. Want to buy a million-dollar mansion with hardwood floors, chandeliers and a spiral staircase?
    7. Movie posters in the entry staircase make clear his commitment to Groucho, Harpo and Chico.
    8. In this case, it's a piano line that sounds like it's going up and down, up and down the melody staircase.
    9. An escalator and staircase climb steeply to the bridge that is at its centre.
    10. "I tried to shut the door; I couldn't do it," she said. "I heard noises and I looked where the staircase was.
    11. Nothing stands above our staircase except a proposal for an inauguration on Ascension Day, on which atheists can merely see the stairs' ascent and others can impose a Christian interpretation.
    12. A piece of French history goes up for bid April 4 with the auction of the last three available sections of the Eiffel Tower's original spiral staircase.
    13. He said he yelled down the staircase at the men and pointed his gun.
    14. Tutu and the church council's current general secretary, the Rev. Frank Chikane, entered through a balcony from a temporary metal staircase over the wrecked main entrance.
    15. This sepulchral expanse is penetrated by a very steep ceremonial staircase, and you might feel rewarded in your efforts if the embalmed remains of the chiefs of ARCO, the building's biggest sponsor, were there to greet you at the top.
    16. Hopefully in this way we will limit injuries." Saturday's attack was the first since July 1, when a letter bomb exploded inside a staircase mail box in downtown Jerusalem.
    17. From the double-height living area a spiral staircase leads up to a working gallery. Here files are piled high, overflowing on to the floor: 'A secretary's nightmare, but all in current use.'
    18. Authorities said the sniper was shot at a staircase of the two-story home when he pointed his loaded M-16 assault rifle at the police, authorities said.
    19. A string orchestra played at the top of the spiral staircase down which ballerinas glided toward candlelit tables and champagne.
    20. Droopy-faced, they stood near the prompter's box, avoiding a staircase set much too steep for top heavy torsos and also sidestepping the wobbling Livia Budai, who wandered across the stage as Azucena inciting choruses of boos as she went.
    21. The protests began after Israel's Religious Affairs Ministry launched a dig Sunday to clear an ancient underground staircase near the Temple Mount, a site sacred to both Moslems and Jews.
    22. It's where you arrive after climbing the big central staircase.
    23. The splendid Woodbrook House in Co. Wexford, with a 39ft-long drawing room, a cantilevered spiral staircase and a park, is on sale for the first time since the house was built in 1780.
    24. Egyptologists say Zoser's pyramid, the world's first major building in stone, was considered a staircase to heaven.
    25. Up a narrow staircase is a small office in which Pickwick would have felt at home.
    26. 'You went shopping in Hungary,' commented Mrs Mila Novakovic, peering from her Belgrade flat at the dozen plastic bags piled on the staircase.
    27. To ensure that his entry is noticed, Mr. Wexner has graced it with a grand staircase, tons of marble and a gilded dome over the cosmetics department.
    28. Police spokesman Tom Jennings said the booby trap included two hunting rifles in separate locations, one pointing down a staircase.
    29. Famous for its unique onyx staircase, it has housed the Travelers' Club since the early 1900s and can be visited by appointment.
    30. The length of the building is broken up by the fat, circular staircase towers which are built of perforated brick work.
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