stilt
/stɪlt/
B1 · Intermediate★★☆☆☆
Simple Meaning
一种长棍，人站在上面可以离地行走；或支撑建筑物高出水面或地面的柱子。
When to Use
💬Daily Conversation✈️Travel English
Intermediate — can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
“节日里，有个人踩着高跷走路。”
“海滩上的房子建在高柱上，以防涨水。”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
One of a pair of long poles with footrests used for walking above the ground, or a vertical support for a structure.
“The performer walked gracefully on stilts at the carnival.”