English-Thai Dictionary
elevator
N ที่ ที่ ใช้ เก็บ เมล็ด พืช เช่น ข้าว โรง เก็บ เมล็ด พืช grain elevator ti-ti-chai-keb-ma-led-pued-chen-kao
elevator
N ลิฟต์ lift lif
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
ELEVATOR
n.One who raises, lifts or exalts. 1. In anatomy, a muscle which serves to raise a part of the body, as the lip or the eye.
2. A surgical instrument for raising a depressed portion of a bone.
ELEVATORY
n.An instrument used in trepanning, for raising a depressed or fractured part of the skull.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
ELEVATOR
El "e *va `tor, n. Etym: [L., one who raises up, a deliverer: cf. F.élévateur. ]
Defn: One who, or that which, raises or lifts up anything; as: (a ) A mechanical contrivance, usually an endless belt or chain with a series of scoops or buckets, for transferring grain to an upper loft for storage. (b ) A cage or platform and the hoisting machinery in a hotel, warehouse, mine, etc. , for conveying persons, goods, etc. , to or from different floors or levels; -- called in England a lift; the cage or platform itself. (c ) A building for elevating, storing, and discharging, grain. (d ) (Anat. ) A muscle which serves to raise a part of the body, as the leg or the eye. (e ) (Surg.) An instrument for raising a depressed portion of a bone. Elevator head, leg, and boot, the boxes in which the upper pulley, belt, and lower pulley, respectively, run in a grain elevator.
ELEVATORY
ELEVATORY El "e *va `to *ry, a.
Defn: Tending to raise, or having power to elevate; as, elevatory forces.
ELEVATORY
El "e *va `to *ry, n. Etym: [Cf. F. élévatoire.] (Surg.)
Defn: See Elevator, n. (e ). Dunglison.
New American Oxford Dictionary
elevator
el e va tor |ˈeləˌvātər ˈɛləˌveɪdər | ▶noun 1 a platform or compartment housed in a shaft for raising and lowering people or things to different floors or levels: in the elevator she pressed the button for the lobby. • a machine consisting of an endless belt with scoops attached, used typically for raising grain to be stored in an upper story. • a tall building used for storing large quantities of grain. 2 a hinged flap on the horizontal stabilizer of an aircraft, typically one of a pair, used to control the motion of the aircraft about its lateral axis. 3 a muscle whose contraction raises a part of the body: elevators of the upper lip. 4 (also elevator shoe ) a shoe with a raised insole designed to make the wearer appear taller. ORIGIN mid 17th cent. (denoting a levator muscle ): modern Latin, from Latin elevare ‘raise ’; in later use directly from elevate .
elevator music
el e va tor mu sic ▶noun bland recorded background music played in public places.
elevator pitch
el e va tor pitch ▶noun informal a succinct and persuasive sales pitch. ORIGIN from the idea of having to impress a senior executive during a brief ride in an elevator.
Oxford Dictionary
elevator
ele |va ¦tor |ˈɛlɪveɪtə | ▶noun 1 North American term for lift ( sense 1 of the noun ). 2 a machine consisting of an endless belt with scoops attached, used for raising grain to an upper storey for storage: a grain elevator. • N. Amer. a tall building used for storing grain. 3 a hinged flap on the tailplane of an aircraft, typically one of a pair, used to control the motion of the aircraft about its lateral axis. 4 a muscle whose contraction raises a part of the body: elevators of the upper lip. 5 (also elevator shoe ) a shoe with a raised insole designed to make the wearer appear taller. ORIGIN mid 17th cent. (denoting a muscle ): modern Latin, from Latin elevare ‘raise ’; in later use directly from elevate .
elevator music
elevator music ▶noun [ mass noun ] chiefly N. Amer. bland recorded background music played in public places.
elevator pitch
ele |va ¦tor pitch ▶noun informal, chiefly US a succinct and persuasive sales pitch. ORIGIN from the idea of having to impress a senior executive during a brief ride in a lift (elevator ).
Duden Dictionary
Elevator
Ele va tor Substantiv, maskulin , der |Elev a tor |der Elevator; Genitiv: des Elevators, Plural: die Elevatoren lateinisch-neulateinisch Fördereinrichtung, die Güter weiterbefördert z. B. Getreide, Sand, Schotter
Spanish Dictionary
elevatorio, -ria
elevatorio, -ria adjetivo Que eleva .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
elevator
el e va tor /élɪvèɪtə r /→elevate (! 強勢は第1音節 ) 名詞 複 ~s /-z /C 1 ⦅米 ⦆エレベータ , 昇降機 (⦅英 ⦆lift )▸ take the elevator to the third floor 3階までエレベータに乗る 2 物を揚げる装置 〘揚穀機, 揚水機, 揚土機など 〙; (揚穀機を備えた )大型穀物倉庫 .3 〘空 〙(飛行機の )昇降舵 (だ )(→airport ).A's è levator doesn't g ó all the w à y to the t ò p fl ó or ⦅くだけて ⦆=the lift doesn't go all the way to the top floor .~́ c à r ⦅米 ⦆エレベータの箱 (⦅英 ⦆lift car ).~́ m ù sic ⦅米 くだけて ⦆エレベータミュージック 〘店内 エレベータなどで流されるBGM 〙.