Fire-escape
n. 逃生出口
📖 牛津释义
fire-escape
n special staircase or apparatus by which people may escape from a burning building, etc 可藉以逃离火场的太平梯或机械装置.
🧩 词语组成解析
fire
['faiə]
n. 火，燃烧物;火灾;射击，发射;热情;
vt.& vi. 开火，射击;燃烧;引爆炸药;充满热情;
vt. <口>解雇;射（箭）;激励;射出（子弹）;
escape
[ə'skep]
v. 逃脱;逃离;躲过;泄露;
n. 逃走;逃跑工具或方法;野生种;泄漏;
adj. 使逃避困难的;使规避问题的;
es(ex-=out)+cape(无袖的短外套)→逃脱；逃走
🗣️ 情景例句
I suppose you want to apply to Columbia.
我猜想你会申请Columbia大学。
Do you mind if I turn off the light?
我把灯关了，好吗？
Then, instead of having someone answering the phone all day, people can ring up the railway station and listen to a tape recording of the information.
然后，人们可以打电话到火车站，从录音电话中获取信息，而不要安排一个专人整天接电话。