Word · Frequency #23295
turnstile
旋转栅门
a gate with rotating arms attached to a central post, placed in a passageway to control who enters
- 1.
A rotating mechanical device that controls and counts passage between public areas, especially one that only allows passage after a charge has been paid.
旋转栅门;十字转门;(尤指付费后通过的)闸机
- 2.
a gate consisting of a post that acts as a pivot for rotating arms; set in a passageway for controlling the persons entering
一根支柱作为旋转臂的枢轴的门;设置在通道中控制进入人员
- 3.
A similar device in a footpath to allow people through one at a time while preventing the passage of cattle.
(小路上的)旋转栅栏,让人一个一个通过以防牲畜通过的装置
- 4.
The ⊢ symbol used to represent logical entailment (deducibility relation), especially of the syntactic type; i.e., syntactic consequence. (Such symbol can be read as "prove(s)" or "give(s)". )
逻辑推论符号(⊢),表示语法上的可推导关系;即语法后承
旋转栅门;十字转门;(尤指付费后通过的)闸机;一根支柱作为旋转臂的枢轴的门;设置在通道中控制进入人员;(小路上的)旋转栅栏,让人一个一个通过以防牲畜通过的装置;逻辑推论符号(⊢),表示语法上的可推导关系;即语法后承;十字转门
In use
Please insert your ticket into the slot on the turnstile and push through.
The turnstile stopped moving when my bag got caught between the bars.
Workers installed a new turnstile at the museum entrance to count visitors.
pass through a turnstile
pass through 是 turnstile 最常见的动词搭配,表示“穿过、通过”。
Pass through the turnstile and show your ticket.
穿过旋转栅门,并出示你的票。
a turnstile in [passageway]
用 in 说明 turnstile 所在的通道或位置;也可用 at 表示具体入口。
There is a turnstile in the corridor.
走廊里有一个旋转栅门。
turnstile + verb
turnstile 可作主语,后接 control 等动词说明其作用;主语为单数时动词加 -s。
Connections
Collocations
- subway turnstile
- 地铁旋转闸机
- He swiped his transit card and walked through the subway turnstile.他刷了交通卡,穿过地铁闸机。
- exit turnstile
- 出口旋转闸机
- The exit turnstile was jammed, so people had to leave through the entrance.出口处的旋转闸机卡住了,人们只能从入口离开。
- pass through a turnstile
- 通过旋转闸机
- All visitors must pass through a turnstile to enter the museum.所有访客进入博物馆必须先通过旋转闸机。
- turnstile count
- 客流计数
- The park's turnstile count reached a record high on Saturday.周六该公园的客流计数创下历史新高。
- ticket turnstile
- 检票旋转闸机
- You need a valid ticket to get through the ticket turnstile.你需要有效的车票才能通过检票闸机。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想:turn(转)+ stile(栅栏)→ 地铁口一推就转的十字栅门,转身即过。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:subway station entrances、stadium gates、museum entrances 该词为中性常用词,多用于描述地铁站、体育场、博物馆等入口处控制通行的旋转闸门。日常口语和书面语中都比较常见,并无明显正式或非正式限制。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All six words rhyme with the final /staɪl/ of turnstile: while /waɪl/, style /staɪl/, file /faɪl/, pile /paɪl/, tile /taɪl/, smile /smaɪl/. Note that style is spelled with -yle but sounds the same. Beware of lookalikes such as still and pill, which have a short /ɪ/ and do not rhyme.
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