单词 | dumbwaiter |
释义 | dumbwaiter (once / 93805 pages) n WORD FAMILY dumbwaiter: dumbwaiters USAGE EXAMPLESDumbwaiters were installed in apartments for those who would choose to have their meals served in their apartment. Washington Post(Nov 01, 2016) But open a sleek cabinet and you’ll find an element better suited to the 19th century: a dumbwaiter. Wall Street Journal(Sep 15, 2016) Another deck opens off an upstairs family room, and a dumbwaiter transports food and drink from the kitchen below. Wall Street Journal(Sep 12, 2016) n a small elevator used to convey food (or other goods) from one floor of a building to another Syn|Hyper food elevator elevator, lift lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building |
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