| 单词 | dumbwaiter |
| 例句 | Then I send down the dumbwaiter and raise the trays one by one. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z We can pull the fuses, disable the generator, and fill the dumbwaiters with Explosive 808 when we leave. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “Today’s the day,” he told his ferret, Sally, as he tugged at the dumbwaiter’s chain, hand over hand, pulling the two of them slowly down through the walls of the building. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z At that very moment, for example, Will was inside the walls of the Ashers’ apartment building, navigating with the help of an outmoded dumbwaiter that probably no one but him knew existed anymore. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Instead of hydraulics in the floor that permit characters to descend into hell, the journey is made via a compartment upstage that opens and closes like a restaurant dumbwaiter. Review | ‘Hadestown’ ushers Broadway back to the Kennedy Center in style 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z I often hid in the dumbwaiter or in the ladies’ room where I would cross my legs so no one would see me sitting in the stall, and I would read. Terry McMillan remembers the book that spoke to her one summer 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Behind a high counter, food rose up from the kitchen by dumbwaiter: long trays of beef pies and metal pails piled high with mashed potatoes. Tasting Victorian London, One Eel at a Time 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z The loaded verbal byplay of Gus and Ben, interrupted by surreal demands mysteriously conveyed by a dumbwaiter, are semiabstract, open to interpretation. Theater review: 2 excellent one-acts open ACT Pinter Festival 2012-07-30T22:51:02Z One woman’s enormous bulk is confined to a lazy susan set into the equivalent of a dumbwaiter. | 'Squeeze' Therapy 2010-11-24T19:57:00Z We like to imagine that the high-mindedness of the original residents somehow rubs off in our classrooms; even the original dumbwaiter for the building is still in situ. Virginia Woolf's play exposes the silly side of the Bloomsbury group 2012-05-23T16:01:15Z They also installed a dumbwaiter in the kitchen — another idea that Pushelberg was originally skeptical of. A Surprisingly Simple Fish Dish From a High-Concept Design Duo 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z Off she scuttles in her wedding dress to cram herself into a dumbwaiter, blithely unaware that, somewhere below in this sprawling, Addams-family mansion, her in-laws are arming themselves to the teeth with old-timey weapons. ‘Ready or Not’ Review: The Run-and-Slay Bride 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z The dumbwaiter interrupts the hit men’s mundane chatter but doesn’t veer the production off course from its clear road map to the conclusion. Review: Serving Murder in ‘The Dumb Waiter’ 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z The aerial garden also features a structure containing a dumbwaiter. An architect couple designs a dream house 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z My favorite is the mansion’s kitchen, with its gleaming modern steel cabinets and appliances, delicate porcelain cups and the dumbwaiter used to transport it all to Mrs. Post’s dinner parties. The Museums Times Reporters Like to Visit on Their Days Off 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z He also tinkered with a way of improving a dumbwaiter, the elevator typically used to deliver food and other goods from one floor to another. 25 things you might not know about Thomas Jefferson 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z Case in point: “It is always in the last place you would look, so yeah, my Nuva Ring was in the dumbwaiter at the Field Museum.” Arts & Leisure: TV Comedy Writers on Twitter 2011-11-03T16:28:50Z In the middle of each room, down the center of the building, is a giant hole where a descending meal platform — a kind of mass dumbwaiter — stops once a day, for the briefest interval. ‘The Platform’ Review: An Accidentally Timely Political Allegory 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Occasionally, your group will be divided, communicating only by a makeshift dumbwaiter in the byzantine rooms that create the sensation of being in a maze-like mansion. Part spooky escape room, part live theater, the Ministry of Peculiarities is magic 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z It's a dumbwaiter that was designed to carry these heavy glass plates. This Astronomer Discovered What the Stars Were Made Of, And Few Believed Her Discovery 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Built in 1892, its features from that era include a 25-foot-long hallway, pocket doors and a butler’s pantry with a dumbwaiter. Latest way to make money off your home: Rent it out by the hour 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Decorated in what she describes as a Parisian style, the roughly 130-year-old unit has vintage features including a 25-foot-long hallway, pocket doors and a butler’s pantry with a dumbwaiter. Your Tuesday Briefing 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Another convenient feature is a vertical dumbwaiter built into a cabinet to easily transport groceries from the garage on the lower level to the kitchen on the main level. A tree falls, a rebuild begins 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Its lofty isolation inspired Eddy to build the counterweight cable-car system that sent two little wooden cars up and down “like a robber baron’s extravagant dumbwaiter,” wrote Jim Dawson in his book about Angels Flight. You know Angels Flight. But what about L.A.’s other funicular railways? 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z And the mansion’s dumbwaiter now holds period serving pieces. Historical society revels in Janesville family’s donation 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z There are two pantries, a walk-in silver safe, a dumbwaiter … Perspective | House party: Ever get down at Anderson House? Share your souvenirs. 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z The facility today still bears traces of that history: a door to a staff bathroom that’s too narrow for a wheelchair, a defunct dumbwaiter that’s been painted over. This South Seattle treatment center has been helping Native people beat substance use disorders for more than 30 years. So why is it closing? 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z A dumbwaiter runs between the kitchen and theater. Charlie Sheen finally sells Beverly Hills-area mansion for $6.6 million 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z A dumbwaiter connects it to the garage down below. Longtime Angel Jered Weaver scores a Manhattan Beach town home 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z On a visit to a potential client at a home on Lake Washington, not far from Gates’ house, McNamee encountered an indoor pool, two kitchens, a dumbwaiter and a trove of artwork. Richer US households fueling a hot job sector: ‘wealth work’ 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z The original McHale's was a corner pub that served great, huge burgers brought up from the basement kitchen via a dumbwaiter. ‘It Was a Symbol of Lost New York’: Readers Remember Their Favorite New York City Spots 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z When it got crazy, they would put me in this dumbwaiter between levels in the restaurant and send me to this downstairs bar. This 'Chef's Table' alum likes to cook with green ants and kangaroo 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Every night after my shift, still sticky with sweat from loading dirty dishes onto the dumbwaiter, I climbed into the bathtub and read. A Gazpacho Recipe to Follow — Then Discard 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z The abundant perks — in G.E.’s case, two helicopter pads, a shoeshine station and an executive dining room linked to the kitchen below by dumbwaiters — fed the sense of exalted status. The Decline of the Baronial C.E.O. 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z “We didn’t do a dumbwaiter or a laundry chute,” David says, and the step-back eave eliminates the need for a “fussy railing.” A new home in Magnolia takes a balanced approach 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z But open a sleek cabinet and you’ll find an element better suited to the 19th century: a dumbwaiter. Dumbwaiters on the Rise in New Homes and Renovations 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z We recently spoke with Shewry about his evolution as a chef, his fascination with green ants — and his time spent in dumbwaiters. This 'Chef's Table' alum likes to cook with green ants and kangaroo 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Many of the original interior architectural details remain, including an oak staircase with intricate newel post and beadboard, historic light fixtures and a dumbwaiter. Town common, hall named to national historic places list 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Ms. Khayami is also adding a dumbwaiter to carry food from the kitchen to the dining room on the parlor floor. Former Brooklyn Heights Rental Lists as an $18 Million Mansion 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Description: Assemble, install, repair, or maintain electric or hydraulic freight or passenger elevators, escalators, or dumbwaiters. 35 High-Paying Jobs That Don't Require a Bachelor's Degree 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z “The dumbwaiter concept was really critical with that plan, being right over the kitchen,” said Mr. Lomax, 51, a research administrator with the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine. Dumbwaiters on the Rise in New Homes and Renovations 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Libraries, card rooms, and billiard tables kept members busy while dumbwaiters shuttled food from kitchen hands to hungry cyclists.” When Gentrification Is Good 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Dishes on the extensive menu, which include salmon in green curry sauce and shrimp in a purée of coconut milk and manioc meal, are ordered by telephone and discreetly served through a dumbwaiter. Intimate Escapes, for a Few Hours, in Brazil’s Love Motels 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Thus it was with regret that Ms. White gave up the idea of a dumbwaiter from the basement to the kitchen. Julie White’s Fairy Tale Cottage 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Probably the most unusual feature in our apartment was a dumbwaiter in the kitchen. Don Rickles: The Insult King From Queens 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z “If we forgot a lemon for our martini, we told the butler to send it up in the dumbwaiter,” Mrs. Linsk told the rapt crowd. A Modern Love for the Past Blooms in Palm Springs 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z The dumbwaiter opening is about 3 feet by 3 feet, he said. Federal, state safety officials probe Wisconsin dumbwaiter death 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z The Wisconsin agency is responsible for regulating and inspecting all elevators, including dumbwaiters. Federal, state agencies probe student’s death 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z The dumbwaiter was used to shuttle food and drinks to the restaurant’s second floor. Winona State student trapped in dumbwaiter 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z An investigator says Bauers became trapped in the restaurant’s dumbwaiter which shuttles food and drinks between the first and second floors. Vigil held for Winona student who died at work 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z So space was borrowed from a lower floor and a dumbwaiter installed to bring up the food. Panetta tries to explain Staff were using the dumbwaiter on Monday evening to move food up from the first floor kitchen to the second floor of the two-story restaurant, Mork said. Federal, state safety officials probe Wisconsin dumbwaiter death 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z What seemed like improvements — larger offices with dumbwaiters for the partners, marble countertops for the secretaries — deepened the sense of hierarchy in an already stratified organization. Legally spawned: Longacre Lea’s ‘Pol Pot & Associates, LLP’ at Callan Theatre Those who “assemble, install, repair, or maintain electric or hydraulic freight or passenger elevators, escalators, or dumbwaiters” earn a mean annual salary of $76,220. America's Most Surprising Six-Figure Jobs 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z The satellite firm Dish Network compares Aereo’s antennas to dumbwaiters that simply act on a human’s commands. Aereo case goes to Supreme Court - The Washington Post 2014-04-21T14:25:26Z New Apple computers are scattered throughout, some still wrapped in plastic, but most editors write and correct stories in long hand, sending them to a typing pool using an ancient dumbwaiter. Al-Ahram Finds a New Voice for a New Egypt. 2011-03-13T14:00:00Z And within that two-story structure, the same stainless steel dumbwaiters and commercial appliances line the mirrored walls. 2010-02-01T15:00:00Z "From the dumbwaiter, where you placed them so very quietly, so very cautiously, so very early this morning!" said Hobart Hitchin, with his devilish laugh. In And Out Three flasks of champagne stood in a little ice-pail in one corner, and on a dumbwaiter was arranged a dessert, which, for the season, displayed every charm of rarity. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life "Because," she says, "that's where I come from, and I want to look at it again—I'm simply crazy to yell down a dumbwaiter and throw a quarter in my own gas meter!" Kid Scanlan "One of them loafers I while away my time with lives in the next flat," I says, "and the dumbwaiter door is wide open." Alex the Great All dishes are to be removed quietly, and either placed in a dumbwaiter or given in charge of a maidservant just outside the door. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society "Out with the other refuse of the day, sir—on the dumbwaiter." In And Out They wrote an appealing note and placed in the basket and tried to send it down; but they could not manipulate the dumbwaiter. A Woman for Mayor A Novel of To-day It's a lucky thing, Jenny Lind, that you were not on his dumbwaiter. Mary Rose of Mifflin In less than five minutes, some new-comers which has a flat across the hall, knocks on the dumbwaiter bell furiously. Alex the Great Then there was the dumbwaiter door just beside the ice-box, and overhead a shelf where you could store a whole dollar's worth of groceries, if you happened to have that much on hand at once. Torchy As A Pa "Well, whatever it is, I hope it isn't a dumbwaiter they're riding in," said Mother Bunker. Six Little Bunkers at Aunt Jo's "Open the little door to the dumbwaiter in the pantry and find supplies." A Woman for Mayor A Novel of To-day "Sako has taken nothing from the dumbwaiter this morning," Mr. Wells said very coldly after he had exchanged a few words with his servant. Mary Rose of Mifflin By the time the dumbwaiter in my room chimed, I was practically drooling. Home Again, Home Again This Hotel's exceptional quietude suggests the idea of its being conducted like a prison on the silent system, with, of course, dumbwaiters to assist in the peculiarly clean and tidy salle � manger. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 12, 1891 Then the dumbwaiter, which was a sort of open box, slid down on the rope that ran over a pulley-wheel, and Margy was lifted out. Six Little Bunkers at Aunt Jo's I heard the poor girl weeping down-stairs, and when I went to the dumbwaiter to ask her what was the matter, I heard—I heard a man’s voice. The Bicyclers and Three Other Farces Mary Rose hadn't the faintest idea of what a dumbwaiter was and it sounded horrible to her. Mary Rose of Mifflin Shut off from every other means of escape, they remembered the dumbwaiter that ran from the kitchen up to the floors above. The Young Engineers in Arizona Laying Tracks on the Man-killer Quicksand In this case she will place a pile of plates on the table or a dumbwaiter, within reach of her master and mistress, and leave the room. The Book of Household Management "You see Rose's airship went up, and wouldn't come down, and the dumbwaiter, with Margy in it, went down and wouldn't come up." Six Little Bunkers at Aunt Jo's The apartments are so arranged that electric dumbwaiter service is operated between the centre of the dining table itself and the serving table in the kitchen. Marvels of Modern Science "I told you we have taken nothing from the dumbwaiter," impatiently. Mary Rose of Mifflin At the tradesmen's entrance, where he had gone before to hoist on the dumbwaiter, he entered the building. The Voice on the Wire There was a queer contraption that seemed to be something like a windlass and something like a dumbwaiter. Marjorie's Vacation A dumbwaiter is like a little elevator, except that, as a rule, no one rides in it. Six Little Bunkers at Aunt Jo's "Say, Jane," whispered Dozia, her brown eyes wide with pretended fright, "suppose some awful creature is hidden in there and that she has her meals served from the old dumbwaiter?" Jane Allen, Junior She was on the lowest shelf of the dumbwaiter. Mary Rose of Mifflin I planned to have you use these rooms, had the dumbwaiter run to the top so you could have meals comfortably there. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) From cosey corner to fire escape, from divan to dumbwaiter, doggy's snarl easily drives this two-legged being who is commissioned to walk at the other end of his string during his outing. Sixes and Sevens "Yes, I do use the dumbwaiter for that," said the cook. Six Little Bunkers at Aunt Jo's "You just perch on that cracker-keg, and I 'll see that you get enough," said Tom, putting a dumbwaiter before her, and issuing his orders with a fine air of authority. An Old-Fashioned Girl "She must be stuck in the dumbwaiter—that we pull up and down between the kitchen and the laundry," she said. Six Little Bunkers at Aunt Jo's Margy had crawled from the chair in the kitchen into the box of the dumbwaiter. Six Little Bunkers at Aunt Jo's "Rose tied the balloons to a basket, and the clothes basket rides on the dumbwaiter." Six Little Bunkers at Aunt Jo's |
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