elevator
Произношение: [ˈɛlɪˌveɪtər]
Слово
Контекст: «buildings»
(noun) a machine that carries people or things up and down between floors in a building. Imagine a box that moves up and down, helping you get to different levels of a tall building easily.
Пример
We took the elevator to the 10th floor of the hotel.
Пример
We had to walk up the stairs because the elevator was broken.
Пример
Which elevator should we take to reach the roof?
Контекст: «transportation»
(noun) in a broader sense, it can refer to any device that raises things. For example, some machines used in factories are also called elevators because they lift heavy objects.
Пример
The construction site uses an elevator to lift bricks to the higher floors.
Пример
The factory stopped using the elevator because it couldn't lift the loads anymore.
Пример
What kind of elevator do you need for moving heavy equipment?
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