音标:[stɪlts] ;
n. (支撑建筑物高出地面或水面的)桩子, 支柱( stilt的复数形式 ); 高跷
n. a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
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

stilt的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. He walked along on stilts.他踩着高跷走过去。
  2. Stilt dancing is a form of folk songs and performances.高跷舞是一种民间歌舞表演形式。
  3. They built a house on stilts.他们建了一栋用桩子支撑的房子。
  4. Thatch hut is raised high above the paddy field on stilt.茅草屋用柱高高地建在稻田之上。

词汇搭配

  • wedge stilt装坯用三脚垫...
  • on stilts踩着高跷(趾高气扬)...
  • on stilt踩着高跷

经典引文

  • Those mysterious giants were really men..balancing themselves on stilts.

    出自:George Eliot
  • Lifting himself into notoriety on the stilts of blasphemy.

    出自:fig.
  • That would stilt up York to twice himself.

    出自:Tennyson
【近义词】

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