podium
英 ['p??d??m]
美['pod??m]
- n. 樂隊(duì)指揮臺(tái);矮墻;墩座墻
GRE低頻詞暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?podiums;
中文詞源
podium 講臺(tái),講壇
pod-,足,腳,-ium,表地點(diǎn)。即站腳的地方,引申詞義講臺(tái),講壇。
英文詞源
- podium
- podium: see pew
- podium (n.)
- 1743, "raised platform around an ancient arena," also "projecting base of a pedestal," from Latin podium "raised platform," from Greek podion "foot of a vase," diminutive of pous (genitive podos) "foot," from PIE root *ped- (1) "a foot" (see foot (n.)). Meaning "raised platform at the front of a hall or stage" is from 1947.
雙語例句
- 1. The towers rise out of a concrete podium.
- 這些塔樓聳立在一個(gè)混凝土墩座上。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. She was introduced and stepped up to the podium.
- 介紹完畢后她就登上講臺(tái).
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. The speaker has to ad - lib his speech when his papers suddenly blow off the podium.
- 當(dāng)演講稿突然掉下臺(tái)時(shí),演講者不得不現(xiàn)編詞.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. On the podium J ? Eric Humphrey stood impassively, waiting for the disapproving chorus to subside.
- 約? 埃里克?漢弗萊不動(dòng)聲色地站在指揮臺(tái)上, 等著反對(duì)的喧囂聲消退.
來自辭典例句
- 5. Yes. So we put the podium onto the stage.
- 可以.那么將講臺(tái)擺到舞臺(tái)上.
來自酒店英語口語25天快訓(xùn)