单词 | fire ladder |
释义 | > as lemmasfire ladder fire ladder n. a portable ladder used for escape from or access to the upper floors of a burning building. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > escape > [noun] > means of escape > from a fire fire ladder1648 fire escape1725 escape1810 1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Een brandt-leeder, a fire-ladder with a hooke. 1669 W. Aglionby Present State United Provinces iii. vii. 255 Every year in April the Magistrates go through all the Town, and every one must set forth before his door his Fire-Ladder, Buckets, and Sayl, to the end that if Fire should happen any where, it might be readily extinguish'd. 1832 Examiner 28 Oct. 700/1 It was 20 minutes..before the fire-ladders were brought. 2007 Cincinnati Jan. 138/2 Do I really need that collapsible fire ladder my grandmother made me buy? < as lemmas |
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