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单词 turnstile
释义
turnstile
noun[C]
uk
/ˈtɜːn.staɪl/us
/ˈtɝːn.staɪl/
adevicethatcontrolsthe way into or out of abuilding,room, orareaofland,especiallyone that you have topaytoenter. It is apostwith anumberofshortpolesstickingout from it that have to bepushedround as eachpersonwalksthrough theentrance:
（尤指需付费通过的）旋转栅门
Thenumberofspectatorsgoing through the turnstiles is up from lastseason.入场观众比上个赛季增多了。
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(Definition ofturnstilefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

turnstile| American Dictionary

turnstile
noun[C]
us
/ˈtɜrnˌstɑɪl/
adevicewith waist-highhorizontalbarsthat onepersonat atimecanpusharound toenteraplace,esp. aplacethat youpayto use:
More than 18 millionvisitorshavepouredthrough Disneyland’s turnstiles.
(Definition ofturnstilefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofturnstile

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These not-so-petty thieves wrap their lips around the coin slots on top of subway turnstiles.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In this prover, the "hypotheses" to the left of theturnstileare treated as commands to the union-find engine.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Theturnstilesymbol is sometimes decorated to distinguish canonical subtyping derivations from derivations in other calculi.
From theCambridge English Corpus
There could be separate turnstiles, children's enclosures and family enclosures.
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Sixty-nine authorities have refused to remove some or all of their turnstiles and have declined to reconsider their decision; 18 authorities are still undecided.
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The grounds will not be able to cope with a large crowd going through the turnstiles in the few minutes before the game starts.
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The total takings at the turnstiles for four days cannot full far short of £250,000 and may quite easily exceed that figure.
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One of these has only oneturnstile, and it is in a lavatory which is closed.
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I am informed that only two public conveniences on railway premises have turnstiles.
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Fifty authorities have refused to remove any turnstiles; nine have removed some turnstiles but are keeping others.
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Forty-six authorities have refused to remove their turnstiles and eight have removed some and retained others.
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Before it introduced charges, it made people go through turnstiles so it knows exactly how many people visited.
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The fact was that they had to pass through turnstiles.
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It is not merely the amount taken at the turnstiles.
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Take away the turnstiles and the high walls, throw open as much as you can, and lock up as little as you can.
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