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資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Escalator \Es"ca*la`tor\, n. [NL. Cf. {Escalade}.]
A stairway or incline arranged like an endless belt so that
the steps or treads ascend or descend continuously, and one
stepping upon it is carried up or down; -- a trade term.
資料來源 : WordNet®
escalator
n 1: a clause in a contract that provides for an increase or a
decrease in wages or prices or benefits etc. depending
on certain conditions (as a change in the cost of living
index) [syn: {escalator clause}]
2: a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating
belt [syn: {moving staircase}, {moving stairway}]