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stairhead

/stair-hed/US // ˈstɛərˌhɛd //UK // (ˈstɛəˌhɛd) //

楼梯头,楼梯口,梯头,阶梯头

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the top of a staircase; top landing.

Examples

  • Marcadel, who had remained at the stairhead, was calling to him in a voice that could no longer be resisted—a voice of despair.

  • Which shows the use Jorian must have made of his time at the stairhead, and why Martha Pappenheim's light went out.

  • The stairhead lay a short two yards from me, to be reached by one bold leap.

  • Varney cast a look of despair at the stairhead and felt for his sword, but it was not there, he had lost it.

  • Stately, plump Buck Mulligan came from the stairhead, bearing a bowl of lather on which a mirror and a razor lay crossed.