escalator 英 [ˈeskəleɪtə(r)]   美 [ˈɛskəˌletɚ]

escalator

escalator  英 [ˈeskəleɪtə(r)] 美 [ˈɛskəˌletɚ]

n. (美)自动扶梯;电动扶梯 

名词复数:escalators 

an escalator  一部自动扶梯
The down escalator is not running today.  今天下行的自动楼梯不开.

  • An escalator is a motorized stairway that moves people up and down flights. When you get on an escalator, you can stand still and let it carry you. If you want to really annoy the people behind you, stand to the left on the escalator and block their passage.
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  • n. (美)自动扶梯;电动扶梯
  • 1. an escalator

    一部自动扶梯

  • 2. The down escalator is not running today.

    今天下行的自动楼梯不开.

  • escalator (n.) 1900, American English, trade name of an Otis Elevator Co. moving staircase, coined from escalade + -ator in elevator. Figurative use is from 1927.
es·cal·ator / ˈeskəleɪtə(r) ; NAmE ˈeskəleɪtər / noun moving stairs that carry people between different floors of a large building 自动扶梯;电扶梯;滚梯 escalator escalators es·cal·ator / ˈeskəleɪtə(r) ; NAmE ˈeskəleɪtər /
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