stilt

stilt
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英文释义

n. one of two stout poles with foot rests in the middle; used for walking high above the ground
n. long-legged three-toed wading bird of brackish marshes of Australia
n. long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons

中文翻译

n. 高跷, 支柱, 脚柱

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记忆技巧

stilt 没有明显的词根词缀,但可以联想到与“支撑”相关的含义,因为它是一种用于支撑建筑物或平台的结构。

例句

1. The house was built on stilts to avoid flooding.
这座房子建在高跷上,以避免洪水。
2. Children love to play on stilts during the summer festival.
孩子们喜欢在夏季节日里玩高跷。
3. The artist created a sculpture that stands tall on stilts.
这位艺术家创造了一座高高耸立在高跷上的雕塑。

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