podium

英 ['pəʊdɪəm] 美 ['podɪəm]
  • n. 乐队指挥台;矮墙;墩座墙

中文词源


podium 讲台,讲坛

pod-,足,脚,-ium,表地点。即站脚的地方,引申词义讲台,讲坛。

英文词源


podium
podium: see pew
podium (n.)
1743, "raised platform around an ancient arena," also "projecting base of a pedestal," from Latin podium "raised platform," from Greek podion "foot of a vase," diminutive of pous (genitive podos) "foot," from PIE root *ped- (1) "a foot" (see foot (n.)). Meaning "raised platform at the front of a hall or stage" is from 1947.

双语例句


1. The towers rise out of a concrete podium.
这些塔楼耸立在一个混凝土墩座上。

来自柯林斯例句

2. She was introduced and stepped up to the podium.
介绍完毕后她就登上讲台.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. The speaker has to ad - lib his speech when his papers suddenly blow off the podium.
当演讲稿突然掉下台时,演讲者不得不现编词.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. On the podium J ? Eric Humphrey stood impassively, waiting for the disapproving chorus to subside.
约? 埃里克?汉弗莱不动声色地站在指挥台上, 等着反对的喧嚣声消退.

来自辞典例句

5. Yes. So we put the podium onto the stage.
可以.那么将讲台摆到舞台上.

来自酒店英语口语25天快训

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