stage

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A phase.
    — He is in the recovery stage of his illness.
  2. An unpaid internship in a restaurant where a cook or chef is exposed to new culinary techniques.
    — It doesn’t matter that recent reporting on the stage economy of Copenhagen […] has revealed a pattern of abuse and dangerous working conditions for unpaid interns. In “The Bear,” the stage is a dream: Marcus’s tasks are simply to learn from a skilled but kind and patient mentor, to get out and about and feel inspired, and to come up with some new dishes of his own.
  3. One of the portions of a device (such as a rocket or thermonuclear weapon) which are used or activated in a particular order, one after another. broadly
    — The first stage of the launcher burned out and separated after successfully boosting the payload onto a suborbital trajectory, but the engine of the upper stage failed to ignite to place the satellite into orbit.
  4. A platform; a surface, generally elevated, upon which show performances or other public events are given.
    — The band returned to the stage to play an encore.
  5. A floor or storey of a house.
  6. A floor elevated for the convenience of mechanical work, etc.; scaffolding; staging.
  7. A platform, often floating, serving as a kind of wharf.
  8. A stagecoach, an enclosed horsedrawn carriage used to carry passengers; the service that such coaches provide; a company that operates such service.
    — The stage pulled into town carrying the payroll for the mill and three ladies.
  9. A place of rest on a regularly travelled road; a station, way station; a place appointed for a relay of horses. dated
  10. A degree of advancement in a journey; one of several portions into which a road or course is marked off; the distance between two places of rest on a road. dated
    — a stage of ten miles
  11. The number of an electronic circuit’s block, such as a filter, an amplifier, etc.
    — a 3-stage cascade of a 2nd-order bandpass Butterworth filter
  12. The place on a microscope where the slide is located for viewing.
    — He placed the slide on the stage.
  13. A level; one of the areas making up the game.
    — How do you get past the flying creatures in the third stage?
  14. A place where anything is publicly exhibited, or a remarkable affair occurs; the scene.
    — When we are born, we cry that we are come / To this stage of fools.
  15. The succession of rock strata laid down in a single age on the geologic time scale.
  16. An internship. Canada,Quebec
  17. The notional space within which stereo sounds are positioned, determining where they will appear to come from when played back.
    — This way, we simply stretch the image of a monophonic sound across a wider area on the stereo stage and create an altogether bigger impression.
  18. The profession of an actor. metonymically,uncountable,with-definite-article
    — In other professions in which men engage / (Said I to myself, said I), / The Army, the Navy, the Church and the Stage / (Said I to myself, said I)
动词 v.
  1. To produce on a stage, to perform a play. transitive
    — The local theater group will stage "Pride and Prejudice".
  2. To work as an unpaid intern in a restaurant. intransitive
    — I’ve been chosen to stage at Coloniál, the Michelin-starred restaurant that I will one day lie about running. Stage is restaurant-speak for free labor, but I’m unconcerned.
  3. To demonstrate in a deceptive manner.
    — The salesman's demonstration of the new cleanser was staged to make it appear highly effective.
  4. To orchestrate; to carry out. transitive
    — The workers staged a strike.
  5. To place in position to prepare for use. transitive
    — We staged the cars to be ready for the start, then waited for the starter to drop the flag.
  6. To determine what stage (a disease, etc.) has progressed to transitive
    — One method of documenting a wound is as follows: (1) stage the ulcer, time present, setting where occurred; (2) describe the location anatomically; (3) measure ulcer in centimeters (length × width × base); […]
  7. To jettison a spent stage of a multistage rocket or other launch vehicle and light the engine(s) of the stage above it.
    — In Kerbal Space Program, you stage away used-up parts of your rocket by hitting the spacebar.
  8. To work an internship, usually as a chef or waiter. Canada,US,intransitive

词形变化

stages plural stages present,singular,third-person staging participle,present staged participle,past staged past stages plural stages present,singular,third-person staging participle,present staged participle,past staged past

词汇关系

近义词
level map area world track board zone phase
衍生词
all the world's a stage anal stage assistant stage manager autostage backstage B-stage cage stage caveman stage centerstage center stage centre stage coaling stage cryostage destage downstage early-stage endstage exit stage left flood stage follicle stage forestage frontstage group stage hold the stage interstage key stage knockout stage landing stage late-stage capitalism late stage capitalism life stage main stage mainstage metastage midstage ministage mirror stage misstage multistage multistages offstage off-stage one-stage prothrombin time on-stage onstage oral stage overstage photostage Prader stage restage rocket stage sage on a stage sage on the stage set the stage single-stage-to-orbit sound stage special stage stageable stage ball stagebound stage bus stage business stage-by-stage stage carriage stagecoach stage-coach stage combat stagecraft stage crew stage damager stage design stage direction stage dive stagedive stage-dive stage diver stage-diving stage diving stagedom stage door stagedoor stage-door Johnny stage fear stage fever stage flat stage fright stage-fright stageful stage gay stagehand stagehead stagehouse stage Johnny stage kiss stageland stage left stageless stage light stagelike stagely stage magic stage magician stageman stage-manage stage-managed stage manager stagemanship stage micrometer stage mom stage mother stage name stage of the game stage-phoner stage plank stage play stageplay stageplayer stageplaying stage presence stager stage race stage right stagery stagescape stage screw stagese stage set stage setting stage-setty stage show stageside stage-stricken stagestruck stage wagon stagewear stage whisper stage-whisper stagewide stagewise stageworthy stagewright staging area stagy substage take the stage Tanner stage thrust stage transport stage tread the stage understage unstage upper stage upper-stage upstage waystage hot-stage

词源

词源 1
From Middle English stage, from Old French estage (“dwelling, residence; position, situation, condition”), from Old French ester (“to be standing, be located”). Cognate with Old English stæþþan (“to make staid, stay”), Old Norse steðja (“to place, provide, confirm, allow”), Old English stede (“state, status, standing, place, station, site”). More at stead. Doublet of étage.
词源 2
Borrowed from French stage (“internship”).
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