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dais

/ˈdeɪ.əs/ /-əs/

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noun

讲台，主席台.

A raised platform in a room for a high table, a seat of honour, a throne, or other dignified occupancy; a similar platform supporting a lectern, pulpit, etc., which may be used to speak from.

Examples :

"The principal stood on the dais to address the graduating class. "

校长站在主席台上向毕业生们讲话。

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noun

台，讲台，主席台

A bench, a settle, a pew.

Examples :

"The children sat on the wooden dais during story time. "

孩子们在讲故事的时候坐在木制的小台上。

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noun

主席台，讲台。

An elevated table in a hall at which important people were seated; a high table.

Examples :

"The principal and honored guests sat at the dais during the graduation ceremony. "

毕业典礼上，校长和各位尊贵的来宾坐在了主席台上。

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noun

华盖, 天花

The canopy over an altar, etc.

Examples :

"The school's auditorium had a beautiful dais over the stage where the principal stood to give the graduation address. "

学校礼堂的舞台上方设有一个漂亮的华盖，校长站在那里发表毕业典礼的讲话。

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