Definition of stair in English:

stair

noun stɛːstɛr

usually stairs

1A set of steps leading from one floor of a building to another, typically inside the building.
楼梯
he came up the stairs
他走上楼来。
Example sentencesExamples
- On her way down the stairs she felt inside her pocket to make sure she still had the keys.
- When she approached the second floor stair landing she heard rock music coming from the last room down the hall.
- The stairs are made from Douglas fir and all the internal floors are pitched pine.
- He vaulted up the stairs two at a time, and knocked on the door twice before entering.
- He said he has a huge struggle to climb the six flights of stairs up to his flat on the second floor.
- The spiral stair inside the tower was damaged by rust and will be restored at a later stage.
- The shoes were placed smartly at the bottom of the stairs on a rack and coats were hung beside the door.
- The rickety iron stairs ran up the side of the building to the third and fourth storeys.
- She walked around the ground level looking for the flight of stairs that led to the second floor.
- The front door opens to a foyer and stair hall, with the dining room on the left and the living room on the right.
- Rhosyn stood up as well, and walked up the stairs that wound up to her large room on the second floor.
- Toby made sure not to trip on any stairs while he climbed to the next floor of the house.
- I closed the door behind me and took the stairs down to the ground floor of the dorm building.
- Use stair gates at the top and bottom of stairs and block rooms you don't want your toddler to get into.
- He had come to the bottom of the stairs by now and now stood between her and the door.
- I wondered whether I should get out at the next floor and walk up the stairs to the canteen.
- The stair carpet is ready for renewal and I would like to repair the treads before re-carpeting.
- She climbed up another set of stairs and found herself actually on top of the school building.
- I had got to the top of the stairs and turned into the the landing, running along to our room.
- From inside he heard the creaking of floorboards as someone trudged down the stairs.
1. 1.1 A single step in a set of stairs.
  梯级
  the bottom stair
  最下面一级楼梯。
  Example sentencesExamples
  I stood at the bottom stair and looked around and smiled when I saw a familiar black hair.
  He placed her on the second stair and stood at the bottom with his back to her, holding his bag in his hand.
  As he stepped off the last creaking stair and onto the cold stone floor of the cellar, a shiver ran up his spine.
  I stepped off the bottom stair and collapsed against the wall next to it, heaving a sigh of relief.
  Arrived home to find an affectionate kitty sitting on the bottom stair and a small pile of cat sick on the kitchen floor.
  I hadn't even reached the bottom stair though, when I heard my mom calling me from up in her room.
  And as his feet stepped off the last stair and hit the carpet, he was there, plain as day.
  I sat down on the stairs, petted Cleo, leafed through my stack of mail piled in a mound on the bottom stair.
  Tyrhenae bit her bottom lip, as she held onto the stair above her for dear life.
  He stepped from the final stair, which led down a flight of stairs to the door, and could see endless sky.
  As soon as she hit a certain spot on the bottom stair, Tess made her way out.
  Nearly tripping over the final stair to get away, River looked around the second floor.
  It began soon after we'd sat down on the fire escape stairs, sitting in pairs on each succeeding stair.
  She sits on the bottom stair, clutching the note in her hand - eyes unseeing through the tears suspended on their surface.
  At the bottom stair, her feet kicked something firm but soft and nearly fell.
  Tentatively I set it down on the next step up, the stair felt and looked like a mattress would under foot but it held firm and took my weight.
  The redhead turned around on the bottom stair, and saw her mother walking out onto the porch for her.
  I could see Adam sitting on the bottom stair, brushing his hair away from his eyes.
  She stopped on the bottom stair, now on the same level as Jason, who finally brought his eyes up to hers.
  The entry stair at Yale lies at the bottom of a spatial well, formed by the recession of the blank wall.
  Synonyms
  tread, tread board

Origin

Old English stǣger, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch steiger 'scaffolding', from a base meaning 'climb'.

Rhymes

affair, affaire, air, Altair, Althusser, Anvers, Apollinaire, Astaire, aware, Ayer, Ayr, bare, bear, bêche-de-mer, beware, billionaire, Blair, blare, Bonaire, cafetière, care, chair, chargé d'affaires, chemin de fer, Cher, Clair, Claire, Clare, commissionaire, compare, concessionaire, cordon sanitaire, couvert, Daguerre, dare, debonair, declare, derrière, despair, doctrinaire, éclair, e'er, elsewhere, ensnare, ere, extraordinaire, Eyre, fair, fare, fayre, Finisterre, flair, flare, Folies-Bergère, forbear, forswear, foursquare, glair, glare, hair, hare, heir, Herr, impair, jardinière, Khmer, Kildare, La Bruyère, lair, laissez-faire, legionnaire, luminaire, mal de mer, mare, mayor, meunière, mid-air, millionaire, misère, Mon-Khmer, multimillionaire, ne'er, Niger, nom de guerre, outstare, outwear, pair, pare, parterre, pear, père, pied-à-terre, Pierre, plein-air, prayer, questionnaire, rare, ready-to-wear, rivière, Rosslare, Santander, savoir faire, scare, secretaire, share, snare, solitaire, Soufrière, spare, square, stare, surface-to-air, swear, Tailleferre, tare, tear, their, there, they're, vin ordinaire, Voltaire, ware, wear, Weston-super-Mare, where, yeah

Definition of stair in US English:

stair

nounsterstɛr

usually stairs

1A set of steps leading from one floor of a building to another, typically inside the building.
楼梯
he came up the stairs
他走上楼来。
Example sentencesExamples
- He said he has a huge struggle to climb the six flights of stairs up to his flat on the second floor.
- The stair carpet is ready for renewal and I would like to repair the treads before re-carpeting.
- The spiral stair inside the tower was damaged by rust and will be restored at a later stage.
- The rickety iron stairs ran up the side of the building to the third and fourth storeys.
- The front door opens to a foyer and stair hall, with the dining room on the left and the living room on the right.
- I closed the door behind me and took the stairs down to the ground floor of the dorm building.
- He vaulted up the stairs two at a time, and knocked on the door twice before entering.
- From inside he heard the creaking of floorboards as someone trudged down the stairs.
- I wondered whether I should get out at the next floor and walk up the stairs to the canteen.
- The shoes were placed smartly at the bottom of the stairs on a rack and coats were hung beside the door.
- She walked around the ground level looking for the flight of stairs that led to the second floor.
- When she approached the second floor stair landing she heard rock music coming from the last room down the hall.
- I had got to the top of the stairs and turned into the the landing, running along to our room.
- On her way down the stairs she felt inside her pocket to make sure she still had the keys.
- Toby made sure not to trip on any stairs while he climbed to the next floor of the house.
- The stairs are made from Douglas fir and all the internal floors are pitched pine.
- She climbed up another set of stairs and found herself actually on top of the school building.
- He had come to the bottom of the stairs by now and now stood between her and the door.
- Use stair gates at the top and bottom of stairs and block rooms you don't want your toddler to get into.
- Rhosyn stood up as well, and walked up the stairs that wound up to her large room on the second floor.
1. 1.1 A single step in a set of stairs.
  梯级
  the bottom stair
  最下面一级楼梯。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Tyrhenae bit her bottom lip, as she held onto the stair above her for dear life.
  I sat down on the stairs, petted Cleo, leafed through my stack of mail piled in a mound on the bottom stair.
  I stood at the bottom stair and looked around and smiled when I saw a familiar black hair.
  And as his feet stepped off the last stair and hit the carpet, he was there, plain as day.
  As he stepped off the last creaking stair and onto the cold stone floor of the cellar, a shiver ran up his spine.
  It began soon after we'd sat down on the fire escape stairs, sitting in pairs on each succeeding stair.
  He stepped from the final stair, which led down a flight of stairs to the door, and could see endless sky.
  The redhead turned around on the bottom stair, and saw her mother walking out onto the porch for her.
  At the bottom stair, her feet kicked something firm but soft and nearly fell.
  The entry stair at Yale lies at the bottom of a spatial well, formed by the recession of the blank wall.
  Nearly tripping over the final stair to get away, River looked around the second floor.
  I could see Adam sitting on the bottom stair, brushing his hair away from his eyes.
  Arrived home to find an affectionate kitty sitting on the bottom stair and a small pile of cat sick on the kitchen floor.
  I hadn't even reached the bottom stair though, when I heard my mom calling me from up in her room.
  As soon as she hit a certain spot on the bottom stair, Tess made her way out.
  She stopped on the bottom stair, now on the same level as Jason, who finally brought his eyes up to hers.
  She sits on the bottom stair, clutching the note in her hand - eyes unseeing through the tears suspended on their surface.
  I stepped off the bottom stair and collapsed against the wall next to it, heaving a sigh of relief.
  He placed her on the second stair and stood at the bottom with his back to her, holding his bag in his hand.
  Tentatively I set it down on the next step up, the stair felt and looked like a mattress would under foot but it held firm and took my weight.
  Synonyms
  tread, tread board

Origin

Old English stǣger, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch steiger ‘scaffolding’, from a base meaning ‘climb’.

词汇	stair
释义	Definition of stair in English: stair noun stɛːstɛr usually stairs 1A set of steps leading from one floor of a building to another, typically inside the building. 楼梯 he came up the stairs 他走上楼来。 Example sentencesExamples On her way down the stairs she felt inside her pocket to make sure she still had the keys. When she approached the second floor stair landing she heard rock music coming from the last room down the hall. The stairs are made from Douglas fir and all the internal floors are pitched pine. He vaulted up the stairs two at a time, and knocked on the door twice before entering. He said he has a huge struggle to climb the six flights of stairs up to his flat on the second floor. The spiral stair inside the tower was damaged by rust and will be restored at a later stage. The shoes were placed smartly at the bottom of the stairs on a rack and coats were hung beside the door. The rickety iron stairs ran up the side of the building to the third and fourth storeys. She walked around the ground level looking for the flight of stairs that led to the second floor. The front door opens to a foyer and stair hall, with the dining room on the left and the living room on the right. Rhosyn stood up as well, and walked up the stairs that wound up to her large room on the second floor. Toby made sure not to trip on any stairs while he climbed to the next floor of the house. I closed the door behind me and took the stairs down to the ground floor of the dorm building. Use stair gates at the top and bottom of stairs and block rooms you don't want your toddler to get into. He had come to the bottom of the stairs by now and now stood between her and the door. I wondered whether I should get out at the next floor and walk up the stairs to the canteen. The stair carpet is ready for renewal and I would like to repair the treads before re-carpeting. She climbed up another set of stairs and found herself actually on top of the school building. I had got to the top of the stairs and turned into the the landing, running along to our room. From inside he heard the creaking of floorboards as someone trudged down the stairs. 1.1 A single step in a set of stairs. 梯级 the bottom stair 最下面一级楼梯。 Example sentencesExamples I stood at the bottom stair and looked around and smiled when I saw a familiar black hair. He placed her on the second stair and stood at the bottom with his back to her, holding his bag in his hand. As he stepped off the last creaking stair and onto the cold stone floor of the cellar, a shiver ran up his spine. I stepped off the bottom stair and collapsed against the wall next to it, heaving a sigh of relief. Arrived home to find an affectionate kitty sitting on the bottom stair and a small pile of cat sick on the kitchen floor. I hadn't even reached the bottom stair though, when I heard my mom calling me from up in her room. And as his feet stepped off the last stair and hit the carpet, he was there, plain as day. I sat down on the stairs, petted Cleo, leafed through my stack of mail piled in a mound on the bottom stair. Tyrhenae bit her bottom lip, as she held onto the stair above her for dear life. He stepped from the final stair, which led down a flight of stairs to the door, and could see endless sky. As soon as she hit a certain spot on the bottom stair, Tess made her way out. Nearly tripping over the final stair to get away, River looked around the second floor. It began soon after we'd sat down on the fire escape stairs, sitting in pairs on each succeeding stair. She sits on the bottom stair, clutching the note in her hand - eyes unseeing through the tears suspended on their surface. At the bottom stair, her feet kicked something firm but soft and nearly fell. Tentatively I set it down on the next step up, the stair felt and looked like a mattress would under foot but it held firm and took my weight. The redhead turned around on the bottom stair, and saw her mother walking out onto the porch for her. I could see Adam sitting on the bottom stair, brushing his hair away from his eyes. She stopped on the bottom stair, now on the same level as Jason, who finally brought his eyes up to hers. The entry stair at Yale lies at the bottom of a spatial well, formed by the recession of the blank wall. Synonyms tread, tread board Origin Old English stǣger, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch steiger 'scaffolding', from a base meaning 'climb'. Rhymes affair, affaire, air, Altair, Althusser, Anvers, Apollinaire, Astaire, aware, Ayer, Ayr, bare, bear, bêche-de-mer, beware, billionaire, Blair, blare, Bonaire, cafetière, care, chair, chargé d'affaires, chemin de fer, Cher, Clair, Claire, Clare, commissionaire, compare, concessionaire, cordon sanitaire, couvert, Daguerre, dare, debonair, declare, derrière, despair, doctrinaire, éclair, e'er, elsewhere, ensnare, ere, extraordinaire, Eyre, fair, fare, fayre, Finisterre, flair, flare, Folies-Bergère, forbear, forswear, foursquare, glair, glare, hair, hare, heir, Herr, impair, jardinière, Khmer, Kildare, La Bruyère, lair, laissez-faire, legionnaire, luminaire, mal de mer, mare, mayor, meunière, mid-air, millionaire, misère, Mon-Khmer, multimillionaire, ne'er, Niger, nom de guerre, outstare, outwear, pair, pare, parterre, pear, père, pied-à-terre, Pierre, plein-air, prayer, questionnaire, rare, ready-to-wear, rivière, Rosslare, Santander, savoir faire, scare, secretaire, share, snare, solitaire, Soufrière, spare, square, stare, surface-to-air, swear, Tailleferre, tare, tear, their, there, they're, vin ordinaire, Voltaire, ware, wear, Weston-super-Mare, where, yeah Definition of stair in US English: stair nounsterstɛr usually stairs 1A set of steps leading from one floor of a building to another, typically inside the building. 楼梯 he came up the stairs 他走上楼来。 Example sentencesExamples He said he has a huge struggle to climb the six flights of stairs up to his flat on the second floor. The stair carpet is ready for renewal and I would like to repair the treads before re-carpeting. The spiral stair inside the tower was damaged by rust and will be restored at a later stage. The rickety iron stairs ran up the side of the building to the third and fourth storeys. The front door opens to a foyer and stair hall, with the dining room on the left and the living room on the right. I closed the door behind me and took the stairs down to the ground floor of the dorm building. He vaulted up the stairs two at a time, and knocked on the door twice before entering. From inside he heard the creaking of floorboards as someone trudged down the stairs. I wondered whether I should get out at the next floor and walk up the stairs to the canteen. The shoes were placed smartly at the bottom of the stairs on a rack and coats were hung beside the door. She walked around the ground level looking for the flight of stairs that led to the second floor. When she approached the second floor stair landing she heard rock music coming from the last room down the hall. I had got to the top of the stairs and turned into the the landing, running along to our room. On her way down the stairs she felt inside her pocket to make sure she still had the keys. Toby made sure not to trip on any stairs while he climbed to the next floor of the house. The stairs are made from Douglas fir and all the internal floors are pitched pine. She climbed up another set of stairs and found herself actually on top of the school building. He had come to the bottom of the stairs by now and now stood between her and the door. Use stair gates at the top and bottom of stairs and block rooms you don't want your toddler to get into. Rhosyn stood up as well, and walked up the stairs that wound up to her large room on the second floor. 1.1 A single step in a set of stairs. 梯级 the bottom stair 最下面一级楼梯。 Example sentencesExamples Tyrhenae bit her bottom lip, as she held onto the stair above her for dear life. I sat down on the stairs, petted Cleo, leafed through my stack of mail piled in a mound on the bottom stair. I stood at the bottom stair and looked around and smiled when I saw a familiar black hair. And as his feet stepped off the last stair and hit the carpet, he was there, plain as day. As he stepped off the last creaking stair and onto the cold stone floor of the cellar, a shiver ran up his spine. It began soon after we'd sat down on the fire escape stairs, sitting in pairs on each succeeding stair. He stepped from the final stair, which led down a flight of stairs to the door, and could see endless sky. The redhead turned around on the bottom stair, and saw her mother walking out onto the porch for her. At the bottom stair, her feet kicked something firm but soft and nearly fell. The entry stair at Yale lies at the bottom of a spatial well, formed by the recession of the blank wall. Nearly tripping over the final stair to get away, River looked around the second floor. I could see Adam sitting on the bottom stair, brushing his hair away from his eyes. Arrived home to find an affectionate kitty sitting on the bottom stair and a small pile of cat sick on the kitchen floor. I hadn't even reached the bottom stair though, when I heard my mom calling me from up in her room. As soon as she hit a certain spot on the bottom stair, Tess made her way out. She stopped on the bottom stair, now on the same level as Jason, who finally brought his eyes up to hers. She sits on the bottom stair, clutching the note in her hand - eyes unseeing through the tears suspended on their surface. I stepped off the bottom stair and collapsed against the wall next to it, heaving a sigh of relief. He placed her on the second stair and stood at the bottom with his back to her, holding his bag in his hand. Tentatively I set it down on the next step up, the stair felt and looked like a mattress would under foot but it held firm and took my weight. Synonyms tread, tread board Origin Old English stǣger, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch steiger ‘scaffolding’, from a base meaning ‘climb’.
随便看	give proof of give publicity to give pursuit give pursuit give quarter giver giver give reasons for give recognition to give rein to give reluctantly give/render assistance to give resentfully give/return like for like give right arm give right of entry to give rights to give rise to give rise to give round givers gives give sanctuary to give sb a bad name give sb a bell