dais
/ˈdeɪɪs/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈdeɪɪs/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈdā-əs nonstandard ˈdī-/ (ame, mw)
dais — 名詞
- daissingular
- daisesplural
1. a low platform at the front of a hall or room where a speaker stands so the audi
講臺
供人站上去發言的高起平台
a low platform at the front of a hall or room where a speaker stands so the audience can see and hear clearly
Quinn stepped onto the dais and thanked the teachers for their support.
Quinn 走上講臺，感謝老師們一路的支持。
step onto the dais
During the award ceremony, Allison waited below the dais with the trophy.
頒獎典禮時，Allison 拿著獎盃在講臺下等候。
The mayor spoke from a wooden dais at the front of the hall.
市長在大廳前方的木製講臺上發言。
Workers built a wider dais so the choir could stand together.
工人把講臺加寬，好讓合唱團能一起站上去。
Before the concert, Rin arranged fresh flowers along the dais.
音樂會前，Rin 在講臺邊擺好鮮花。
- platform
a broader word for any raised flat structure, not only one for speeches
- podium
often used in everyday English for the speaking place, though some speakers mean the stand with a microphone
- stage
usually larger and more strongly linked with performances than speeches
- rostrum
a more formal or ceremonial word for a speaking platform
文法句型
on the dais
onto the dais
from the dais
用法筆記
Usually refers to a raised area for formal speaking or ceremonies in a hall or meeting space. Distinguish it from lectern, which is the stand that holds a speaker's notes.