elevator

US [ˈeləˌveɪtər]
UK [ˈeləveɪtə(r)]
  • n.电梯；升降机；谷仓；粮仓
  • Web升降舵；吊卡；升降梯
Plural Form：elevators  

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Elevator
n.
1.
电梯；升降机a machine that carries people or goods up and down to different levels in a building or a mine
It's on the fifth floor, so we'd better take the elevator.
那是在六楼上，我们最好乘电梯。
2.
谷仓；粮仓a place for storing large quantities of grain
3.
（航空器的）升降舵a part in the tail of an aircraft that is moved to make it go up and down

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1.
I thought to myself that if I ever got out of the elevator, I would definitely take a day or two off and have some fun.
我暗自下定决心，如果我能最终逃出电梯，一定要请上一两天假，好好享受一下。
wǒ àn zì xià dìng jué xīn , rú guǒ wǒ néng zuì zhōng táo chū diàn tī , yí dìng yào qǐng shàng yì liǎng tiān jià , háo hǎo xiǎng shòu yí xià 。
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2.
Though he knew the lovely T'ang poem, "For a thousand li view, ascend another flight of stairs, " he did not take the elevator.
他虽然知道唐人“欲穷千里目，更上一层楼”的好诗，并没有乘电梯。
tā suī rán zhī dào táng rén " yù qióng qiān lǐ mù , gèng shàng yì céng lóu " de hǎo shī , bìng méi yǒu chéng diàn tī 。
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3.
He slid his card in front of a reader too fast for Raine to see and a light turned green. The elevator started down.
他在前面的读卡器刷了下卡太快了雷恩看不清然后电灯变绿，电梯开始下降。
tā zài qián miàn dī dú kǎ qì shuā le xià kǎ tài kuài le léi ēn kàn bù qīng rán hòu diàn dēng biàn lǜ , diàn tī kāi shǐ xià jiàng 。
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4.
Do not the door in the car and between the layers to stay strictly rely on the elevator car doors or floor door.
请勿在轿厢和层门之间逗留，严禁倚靠在电梯的轿门或者层门上。
qǐng wù zài jiào xiāng hé céng mén zhī jiān dòu liú , yán jìn yǐ kào zài diàn tī de jiào mén huò zhě céng mén shàng 。
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5.
Treat the elevator as an extension of your workplace, and behave as if your most important client is with you.
所以就把电梯里当作是您的工作场所的一个延伸吧！
suǒ yǐ jiù bǎ diàn tī lǐ dāng zuò shì nín de gōng zuò chǎng suǒ de yī gè yán shēn ba !
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6.
This elevator seems a bit slow as the number of floors is enough to call for a high speed model.
电梯看来慢了一点，因为楼层数目足以需要到一部高速型号。
diàn tī kàn lái màn le yì diǎn , yīn wèi lóu céng shù mù zú yǐ xū yào dào yī bù gāo sù xíng hào 。
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7.
I took the elevator to the first floor and as I stood by the door, the guard there asked, "WAS the old lady able to help you"
乘电梯下到一楼，当我站到门口时，那门卫问：“老人能帮助你吗？”
chéng diàn tī xià dào yī lóu , dāng wǒ zhàn dào mén kǒu shí , nà mén wèi wèn : " lǎo rén néng bāng zhù nǐ ma ? "
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8.
Riding up the elevator toward a negotiation with one of the world's largest banks, I decided to raise our walk-away price by $1 million.
电梯缓缓上升，我正要同世界上最大的银行之一进行谈判，我决定报出100万美元的跳楼价。
diàn tī huǎn huǎn shàng shēng , wǒ zhèng yào tóng shì jiè shàng zuì dà de yín háng zhī yī jìn xíng tán pàn , wǒ jué dìng bào chū yì bǎi wàn měi yuán de tiào lóu jià 。
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9.
On Christmas Eve Santa Claus met an honest politician and a kind lawyer while riding up in an elevator of a very exclusive hotel.
在平安夜，圣诞老人在家高级饭店的电梯门口看到了一个诚实的政治家和一个善良的律师。
zài píng ān yè , shèng dàn lǎo rén zài jiā gāo jí fàn diàn de diàn tī mén kǒu kàn dào le yī gè chéng shí de zhèng zhì jiā hé yī gè shàn liáng de lǜ shī 。
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10.
The elevator was ascending, and stopped at the second floor, but the girl did not walk out of the elevator.
电梯上升著，在第二层停了下来。但是那个女孩并未走出电梯。
diàn tī shàng shēng zhù , zài dì èr céng tíng le xià lái 。 dàn shì nà ge nǚ hái bìng wèi zǒu chū diàn tī 。
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