stair
gb/stˈɛɹ/ us/stˈɛɹ/
A1
Anh
~ 2300
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Danh từ
A2
entity
1
one step of a staircase
One step in a set of steps that help you go up or down.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to walk up/down [a stair]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes use 'stair' when they mean 'stairs' (plural) to refer to the whole structure.
Từ đồng nghĩa
step (General term for the flat part you put your foot on; can refer to stairs or other steps outdoors.)
Từ trái nghĩa
landing (A flat area between sets of stairs, not a single step.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
climb a stair
|miss a stair
|slip on a stair
|wooden stair
Chủ đề
daily life
|home
|architecture
|housing
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- She tripped on the top stair.
- The old wooden stair creaked loudly.
- He paused on the stair to catch his breath.
- There’s a crack in the third stair from the bottom.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I sit on the stair.
- He stands on one stair.
- She walks up the stair slowly.
- The dog sleeps on the stair.
Danh từ
A1
entity
2
set of steps between levels
A group of steps that help you go from one floor to another.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to go up/down [the stairs]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'stairs' with 'steps' when talking about outdoor settings.
Từ đồng nghĩa
staircase (More formal or architectural term for the whole structure.)
Từ trái nghĩa
elevator (A machine that carries people between floors instead of steps.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
climb the stairs
|go down the stairs
|run up the stairs
|fall down the stairs
Chủ đề
daily life
|home
|architecture
|housing
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- He ran up the stairs to answer the phone.
- They painted the stairs bright red.
- We met on the stairs outside her apartment.
- The stairs were slippery after the rain.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I go up the stairs.
- She runs down the stairs.
- We clean the stairs every week.
- He falls down the stairs.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
stair
IPA
GB/stˈɛɹ/
US/stˈɛɹ/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
stair (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (stair)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: stair
- Plural: stairs
Họ từ
Cách diễn đạt
fall down the stairs
1/fˈɔl dˈaʊn ðə stˈɛɹz/
fixed phrase
accidentally tumble down steps
To go down stairs by accident because you lose your balance.
Ví dụ
- She fell down the stairs and hurt her ankle.
- Be careful, or you might fall down the stairs.
go down the stairs
1/ɡˈoʊ dˈaʊn ðə stˈɛɹz/
fixed phrase
descend using steps
To walk from a higher place to a lower place using stairs.
Ví dụ
- She went down the stairs to greet her guests.
- We go down the stairs to reach the garden.
run up the stairs
1/ɹˈʌn ˈʌp ðə stˈɛɹz/
fixed phrase
go upstairs quickly on foot
To go up stairs fast by running.
Ví dụ
- He ran up the stairs to answer the phone.
- The children ran up the stairs laughing.