单词 | stilt |
释义 | stilt (stɪlt ) Word forms: stilts 1. countable noun [usually plural, oft on NOUN] Stilts are long upright pieces of wood or metal on which some buildings are built, especially where the ground is wet or very soft. They inhabit reed huts built on stilts above the water. 2. countable noun Stilts are two long pieces of wood with pieces for the feet fixed high up on the sides so that people can stand on them and walk high above the ground. Collocations: stilt house Here the stilt houses are closer and tapirs and macaws are more likely to make an appearance. Times, Sunday Times All stilt houses had a few narrow windows and only one door in the front, then the inside was darker than the other stilt houses. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Fragments and wood were discovered, and traces of stilt houses. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The finds include the remnants of 312 posts that are probably the remains of stilt houses. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They lived in stilt houses and on fishing and commerce (mainly salt). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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