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单词 moving staircase
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Definition of moving staircase in English:

moving staircase

noun
British
  • another term for escalator
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The three of them came down a moving staircase to a vast underground station.
    • I like to film in hotel rooms, in elevators or on moving staircases.
    • Then it goes just as quickly as if you're running down a moving staircase… When you're running
    • Tierney is uncertain why he is in New York, but admits that he is somehow drawn to ‘this world of moving staircases, electric eyes, efficient loud-speakers, like a moth to the bright light’.
    • He turned and led them up the moving staircase to his office.
    • When the Metro was built moving staircases got preference over regular staircases because, engineers figured, they would transport passengers to and from trains more easily and evenly.
    • Among the wonders taken in was the moving staircase found in one of the town's shopping centres, which one Indian athlete described as ‘most marvellous’.
 
 
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