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　　stilts

　　英：【stɪlts】美：【stɪlts】

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　　常用释义：

　　高跷

　　n.高跷（stilt的复数）

　　v.使踩高跷（stilt的三单形式）

　　n.（Stilts）人名；（英）斯蒂尔茨

　　on stilts───踩着高跷；夸张做作

　　1、Performance of facial make-up, the stage dressed in costumes, horse bamboo frame around the bar, half-foot

　　stilts

　　, welcomed by the people.───表演时面部化妆，身着舞台服饰，前后扎竹制马架，脚踩半截高跷，深受人们欢迎。

　　2、For special occasions, like a wedding, the wooden

　　stilts

　　were entirely covered with intricately decorated silver, or with small silver ornaments.───在特殊场合，如婚礼，用精心装饰的银饰完全盖住木质高跷，或者饰以小银饰。

　　3、Each unit is constructed from a ribbed timber frame set upon Douglas fir

　　stilts

　　and then clad in English chestnut shingles.───每个单元均由肋木框架构筑而成，框架固定在花旗松高跷上，然后覆以英国栗木。

　　4、He had taken the form of a man on

　　stilts

　　, with very long blue and white check trousers and a tap hat.───他打扮得像一个踩高跷的人一样，穿着一条非常长的蓝白格子长裤，戴着一顶大礼帽。

　　5、Fish jump, crabs cling to barnacle-encrusted

　　stilts

　　and housewives lean out of ornate windows for a smoke.───鱼在水面上跳跃，螃蟹爬上壳类堆积物上，家庭主妇们从华丽的窗户探出来吸一口烟。

　　6、Their new home was on

　　stilts

　　, leaning out of the green hills right over the lake.───新房子依着碧绿的山坡，向湖心斜倚着，踩着高跷站在水里。

　　7、The building has a slate roof, typical of the Liguria region of Italy and is supported on special designed

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　　above the water.───大楼有一个石板屋顶，是意大利利古里亚地区的典型，利用水上的特殊设计支持。

　　8、Suspended on their

　　stilts

　　, the actors remove their masks and reveal their off-white faces, staring terrified at a sunless sky, dark clouds congregating.───们被吊在高跷上，他们摘下面具，露出他们苍白的脸，惊恐地盯着没有阳光，乌云聚集在一起的天空。

　　9、Its like youre walking on

　　stilts

　　, he says. The ball of your foot is up a couple of inches off the ground in platform shoes.───他说：“这就像踩着高跷走路，你的跖球位于离地几英寸高的坡跟鞋上，更多的压力就落到了韧带和软组织、而不是骨头上。”

　　1、digitigrade stilts───数码高跷

　　2、on stilts───踩着高跷；夸张做作；adv.踩着高跷，夸张做作

　　两个词组的区别：walking into的意思是：走进…比如：walking into the laundromat.走进洗衣店。而going to的意思是：进入，比如：going to business下海。前者强调行为，后者注重状态。例如：Walking into my science fair on stilts. You are going into the unknown.