ladder

美 [ˈlædər]英 [ˈlædə(r)]
  • n.梯子;(事业上或机构中晋升的)阶梯,途径;(紧身裤袜或长筒袜的)滑丝,抽丝;升级比赛
  • v.(使紧身裤袜或长筒袜)出现滑丝,抽丝

复数: ladders 过去式: laddered 现在分词: laddering 过去分词: laddered 第三人称单数: ladders

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noun

1

梯子
a piece of equipment for climbing up and down a wall, the side of a building, etc., consisting of two lengths of wood or metal that are joined together by steps or rungs

to climb up/fall off a ladder

爬上 / 跌下梯子

2

(事业上或机构中晋升的)阶梯,途径
a series of stages by which you can make progress in a career or an organization

to move up or down the social ladder

爬上 / 跌下社会阶梯

the career ladder

事业上的阶梯

3

(紧身裤袜或长筒袜的)滑丝,抽丝
a long thin hole in tights or stockings where some threads have broken

4

升级比赛;升级游戏(将参赛者排名,胜者名次前提)
a competition in a particular sport or game in which teams or players are arranged in a list and they can move up the list by defeating one of the teams or players above

verb

V VN(使紧身裤袜或长筒袜)出现滑丝,抽丝
if tights or stockings ladder or you ladder them, a long thin hole appears in them

ladder

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 梯子
    A ladder is a piece of equipment used for climbing up something or down from something. It consists of two long pieces of wood, metal, or rope with steps fixed between them.

  • 2
    N-SING (社会、组织或系统中晋升或降级的)梯级,阶梯
    You can use the ladder to refer to something such as a society, organization, or system which has different levels that people can progress up or drop down.

    If they want to climb the ladder of success they should be given that opportunity...

    假如他们有出人头地的意愿,就应该给他们那样的机会。

  • 3
    N-COUNT (女性长筒袜或裤袜的)抽丝,脱线
    A ladder is a hole or torn part in a woman's stocking or tights, where some of the vertical threads have broken, leaving only the horizontal threads.

    Her hair was a mess and there was a ladder in her tights.

    她头发乱糟糟,裤袜脱了线。

noun

1
steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs;for climbing up or down
2
a row of unravelled stitches
she got a run in her stocking
Synonym: run ravel
3
ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress
he climbed the career ladder

verb

1
come unraveled or undone as if by snagging
Her nylons were running
Synonym: run

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  1. Some people think it 's unlucky to walk under a ladder .

    有些人认为从梯子下面走过不吉利。

  2. Here , where are you going with that ladder ?

    嘿,你要把梯子搬到哪里?

  3. Stand the ladder up against the wall .

    把梯子靠墙立好。

  4. She fell off a ladder and broke her arm .

    她从梯子上掉下来,摔断了胳膊。

  5. This ladder doesn 't seem very stable .

    这架梯子好像不太稳。

  6. He got down from the ladder .

    他从梯子上下来了。

  7. He put his foot on the bottom rung to keep the ladder steady .

    他用脚踩住最底下的横档稳住梯子。

  8. She placed the ladder under the window .

    她把梯子立在窗户下面。

  9. She was a few rungs above him on the social ladder .

    她的社会地位比他高了好几等。

  10. With the help of a ladder , neighbours were able to rescue the children from the blaze .

    邻居们借助一把梯子把孩子们从大火中救了出来。

  11. I fell off the ladder .

    我从梯子上跌了下来。

  12. That ladder looks very precarious .

    那梯子看来摇摇晃晃的。

  13. They want to see more women take their place higher up the corporate or professional ladder .

    他们希望看到更多的女性在管理或职业的阶梯上占据高位。

  14. She admired her mother 's sister for moving up the social ladder .

    她羡慕姨妈社会地位的提升。

  15. If they want to climb the ladder of success they should be given that opportunity

    假如他们有出人头地的意愿,就应该给他们那样的机会。

  16. There has never been a better time to get on the first rung of the property ladder .

    迈出置业第一步的最佳时机莫过于此。

  17. They move freely from one department to another as they ascend the civil service ladder .

    随着仕途晋升,他们可以在部门间随意调动。

  18. Her whole body began to buckle , unbalancing the ladder

    她整个身体开始弯曲,搞得梯子倾侧起来。

  19. If you have to climb up , use a firm platform or a sturdy ladder .

    如果非要爬上去,就踩在一个稳固的台子上或者找把结实的梯子。

  20. Kelly climbed down the ladder into the water

    凯莉顺着梯子下到水里。

  21. I swung myself onto the ladder and felt for the next rung .

    我纵身跳到梯子上,摸索着下一根横档。

  22. Peter had built the overhead ladders , and the next day he fitted them to the wall

    彼得已经搭好了攀爬横梯,第二天便把它们安在了墙上。

  23. He was up a ladder sawing off the tops of his apple trees

    他正站在梯子顶上锯他那颗苹果树的树冠。

  24. Some did manage to claw their way up iron ladders to the safety of the upper deck .

    的确有人设法抓住铁梯爬上了顶层甲板,脱离了危险。

  25. Two men were on the bridge-deck , steadying a ladder

    两名男子在船桥甲板上扶着一架梯子不让它摇晃。

  26. They looked rather comical as they crawled up precarious ladders .

    他们顺着摇摇晃晃的梯子往上爬,看起来非常滑稽。

  27. The ceiling he had just plastered fell in and knocked him off his ladder .

    他刚抹上灰泥的天花板塌了,把他从梯子上砸了下来。

  28. Millson saw the workman , Terry , descending the ladder .

    米尔森看见工人特里正从梯子上下来。

  29. He was halfway up the ladder

    他正爬到梯子一半。

  30. Double-check that the ladder is secure

    再检查一下那梯子是否牢固。