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Elevator
UK
/ˈɛlɪveɪtə/
US
/ˈɛlɪˌveɪtər/
Translation elevator into russian
elevator
Noun
UK
/ˈɛlɪveɪtə/
US
/ˈɛlɪˌveɪtər/
The elevator is out of order.
Лифт не работает.
Definitions
elevator
Noun
UK
/ˈɛlɪveɪtə/
US
/ˈɛlɪˌveɪtər/
A platform or compartment housed in a shaft for raising and lowering people or things to different floors or levels.
She took the elevator to the fifth floor of the building.
A mechanical device used for lifting or moving grain, typically consisting of a series of buckets attached to a belt or chain.
The farmer used a grain elevator to transport the harvested wheat to the storage silo.
A movable flap on the tail of an aircraft, used to control the pitch of the aircraft.
The pilot adjusted the elevator to stabilize the plane during turbulence.
Idioms and phrases
elevator doors
The elevator doors opened with a soft chime.
двери лифта
Двери лифта открылись с мягким звуком.
elevator ride
The elevator ride to the 20th floor was surprisingly quick.
поездка на лифте
Поездка на лифте на 20-й этаж была удивительно быстрой.
elevator system
The building's new elevator system is highly efficient.
система лифтов
Новая система лифтов в здании работает очень эффективно.
grain elevator
The grain elevator stores tons of wheat every season.
зерновой элеватор
Зерновой элеватор хранит тонны пшеницы каждый сезон.