stilt
US /stɪlts/
UK /stɪlts/
名词
1.
高跷
either of a pair of poles with footrests, used for walking high above the ground
示例:
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The performer walked across the stage on tall stilts.
表演者踩着高跷走过舞台。
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Children often enjoy playing with small toy stilts.
孩子们经常喜欢玩小玩具高跷。
2.
高架, 支柱
a long, slender support, typically one of a set, for a building or other structure, holding it above the ground or water
示例:
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The beach house was built on stilts to protect it from high tides.
海滨别墅建在高架上，以保护其免受涨潮影响。
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Many traditional houses in flood-prone areas are built on stilts.
许多洪水易发地区的传统房屋都建在高架上。
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