moving stairs that carry people between different floors of a large building自动扶梯；电扶梯；滚梯- Take the escalator down to the lower level.乘电动扶梯下楼。
- We rode the escalator up toward our restaurant.我们乘电动扶梯上到餐厅。
- kids running up a down escalator在下行电动扶梯上向上跑的小孩
- The up escalator was out of service.向上的自动扶梯已停用。
- by escalator Passengers are carried by escalator to the first floor.乘客乘电动扶梯到 2 楼。
Topics Buildingsc1, Shoppingc1Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjectiveverb + escalatorescalator + verb- carry somebody
- lead to something
See full entry Word Originearly 20th cent. (originally US, as a trade name): from escalade ‘climb a wall by ladder’ (from the noun escalade), on the pattern of elevator.