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dumb-waiter
英音 [ ˌdʌm ˈweɪtə(r) ]
美音 [ ˌdʌm ˈweɪtər ]
释义
n. 轻型运货升降机
例句
1·If the occupants of both flats answered to the whistle of the janitor at the same time, they would stand face to face when they opened the dumb -waiter doors.
倘若住在两套公寓里的人同时应门房的哨声而出，打开电梯小门时，他们就会面对面地站着。
2·Dumb waiter : One who asks if the kids would care to order dessert.
愚蠢的侍者：问小孩子要不要点甜点的人。
3·This paper will explore the comic and menacing factors in "the Dumb Waiter " through the analysis of the structure, setting and language.
本文从结构安排、场景设置、语言特点三个方面探讨品特《送菜升降机》中的喜剧性和威胁性。
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