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lift-slab

/lift-slab/US // ˈlɪftˌslæb //

升降机板

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : noting or pertaining to a technique of constructing multistory buildings in which all horizontal slabs are cast at ground level and, when ready, are raised into position by hydraulic jacks.

Examples

  • For every nanosecond that I miraculously lift off the ground, I land with an inordinately loud thud.

  • Specifically, the pilots got themselves into a high altitude stall, where the wings lose the capacity to provide lift.

  • The Kurds claimed at least 100 Islamic militants were killed in the two-day battle to lift the siege.

  • But only Congress has the ability to completely lift the trade embargo, which has been in place since 1962.

  • And for those seeking a quick fix: Studies show that light therapy can spur a mood lift in just several days.

  • The hopes of a man that is void of understanding are vain and deceitful: and dreams lift up fools.

  • Lift up thy hand over the strange nations, that they may see thy power.

  • Though, as everybody well knew, the doctor had forbidden her to lift so much as a pin!

  • He rose upon it, it was under him, he felt its lift and irresistible momentum; almost it bore him up the steps.

  • A girl was moved to pity by a picture of a lamb caught in a thicket, and tried to lift the branch that lay across the animal.

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