ladder
- IPA[ˈladə]
英式
- a piece of equipment consisting of a series of bars or steps between two upright lengths of wood, metal, or rope, used for climbing up or down something.；a series of ascending stages by which someone or something may progress
- (with reference to tights or stockings) develop or cause to develop a ladder
noun: ladder, plural noun: ladders
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a piece of equipment consisting of a series of bars or steps between two upright lengths of wood, metal, or rope, used for climbing up or down something.
- ▪ a series of ascending stages by which someone or something may progress employees on their way up the career ladder
- 2. British a vertical strip of unravelled fabric in tights or stockings one of Sally's stockings developed a ladder
動詞
- 1. British (with reference to tights or stockings) develop or cause to develop a ladder I laddered my tights as I arrived this morning the first time I put them on, one of the stockings laddered
