
ladder
/ˈlædə/ · /ˈlædər/
CEFR level B1Topic Daily lifeWord #1894 in the learning path
梯子
Definitions
n. Equipment with steps for climbing up or down
梯子
n. A series of levels through which someone can progress
晋升阶梯;等级体系
Example
She climbed the ladder to pick apples from the tree.
她爬上梯子,摘树上的苹果。
Access to professional training can help young employees move up the career ladder more quickly.
获得专业培训的机会可以帮助年轻员工更快地晋升。
Collocations
- climb a ladder
- career ladder
- property ladder
Usage tip
ladder是可移动的梯子;stairs指建筑内楼梯。
FAQ
- What does ladder mean?
- Equipment with steps for climbing up or down A series of levels through which someone can progress
- How is ladder pronounced?
- UK /ˈlædə/, US /ˈlædər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.