首页英语词典stiltstilt英英释意

stilt

英 [stɪlt] 美[stɪlt]
  • n. 高跷;支柱,支撑物
  • vt. 使踏上高跷

英英释意


1. a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
2. one of two stout poles with foot rests in the middle; used for walking high above the ground;
"he was so tall I thought he was on stilts"
3. long-legged three-toed wading bird of brackish marshes of Australia
4. long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons