liftshaft

/ˈlɪftʃæft/

Meanings

noun

电梯井，升降机井。

The vertical shaft in a building used to permit the movement of a lift (elevator) from floor to floor.

Examples :

"The liftshaft in the apartment building was undergoing maintenance, causing delays in the elevator service. "

公寓楼的电梯井正在维修，导致电梯服务延误。

Related Words

apartment noun

/əˈpɑːt.mənt/ /əˈpɑɹt.mənt/

公寓，住宅，单元房。

"My sister found a small apartment near the university for her first year of college. "

我妹妹在大学附近找到了一个小公寓，作为她大学第一年的住所。

maintenance noun

/ˈmeɪnt(ə)nəns/

维护，保养

"Regular maintenance of the school's computers ensures they are always working properly. "

定期维护学校的电脑能确保它们始终正常运行。

building noun

/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/

建造，建设。

"The building of the bridge will be completed in a couple of weeks."

这座桥的建造工程将在几周内完工。

undergoing verb

/ˌʌndərˈɡoʊɪŋ/ /ˌʌndɚˈɡoʊɪŋ/

经历，遭受

"The subway train is undergoing a tunnel underneath the city. "

这趟地铁列车正在通过城市地下的隧道。

elevator noun

/ˈɛl.ə.veɪ.tɚ/

电梯，升降机

"The teacher's encouraging words were an elevator for my confidence. "

老师鼓励的话语极大地提升了我的信心，就像坐了电梯一样。

movement noun

/ˈmuːv.mənt/

运动, 移动

"I saw a movement in that grass on the hill."

我看到山坡上的草丛里有什么东西在动。

delays noun

/dɪˈleɪz/ /diˈleɪz/

延误，耽搁

"the delay before the echo of a sound"

声音的回声出现之前的延迟。

vertical noun

/ˈvɜːtɪkəl/ /ˈvɝtɪkəl/

顶点，顶峰。

"The vertical of the mountain range was a breathtaking sight. "

那片山脉的顶点景色令人叹为观止。

permit noun

/ˈpɜːmɪt/ /ˈpɝmɪt/

许可，许可证。

"A construction permit can be obtained from the town offices."

施工许可证可以从镇政府办公室获得。

service noun

/ˈsɜːvɪs/ /ˈsɝvɪs/

服务，效劳

"I say I did him a service by ending our relationship – now he can freely pursue his career."

我说我结束了我们之间的关系，其实是帮了他一个忙——现在他可以自由地追求自己的事业了。

causing verb

/ˈkɔzɪŋ/ /ˈkɑzɪŋ/

导致，引起。

"The lightning caused thunder."

闪电引起了雷声。

shaft noun

/ʃɑːft/ /ʃæft/

箭杆，箭身

"The archer carefully examined the shaft of the arrow before shooting. "

射箭手在射箭前仔细检查了箭的箭身。