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单词 banister
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banister
noun[C]
(alsobannister)
uk
/ˈbæn.ɪ.stər/us
/ˈbæn.ə.stɚ/
(alsobanisters[plural])
therowofpostsat thesideofstairsand thewoodenormetalbarontopof them:
（楼梯的）栏杆
Sheadmiredthesubstantialstaircasewithitscurvedwhitebanister.
Thehousehas anoakbannister.
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balustrade
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thewoodenormetalbarontopof arowofpostsat thesideofstairs:
Iholdon to banisters - that's thesignof gettingold, youknow.
She took anotherstepandpausedwith herhandon the bannister.
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handrail
More examples
  • Greenery waswoventhrough thespindlesof banisters, and all along thealtarof thechurch.
  • Hefoundahandfulofproblemswith thehouse,includingaloosebannisterleadingto the secondfloor.
  • Inside, hepointedout theoriginalchestnutbanister thatrunsalong theedgeof awide,curvingstairwell.
  • She got upstifflyand wentupstairs,holdingblindlyon to the banisters.
  • Thekidsitson the banister, andslidesall the way down.
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  • fencesomethingin
  • fencesomethingoff
  • fencing
  • finial
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  • handrail
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(Definition ofbanisterfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
Examples from literature
  • By instinct his hand found the smooth banister, and he began his climb of the stairs.
  • I was looking straight towards the head of a wide staircase, with a great oak banister.
  • She took a step towards them, and then he noticed that she swayed and clutched the banister.
  • The woman still hung over the banisters a minute longer and then was gone.
  • These banisters are elaborately decorated with carving, which is always of the same pattern.
banister
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbæn.ɪ.stər/us
/ˈbæn.ə.stɚ/
(alsobanisters[plural])
therowofpostsat thesideofstairsand thewoodenormetalbarontopof them
（楼梯的）栏杆

banister| American Dictionary

banister
noun[C]
us
/ˈbæn·ə·stər/
arowofwoodenormetalpolesat thesideofstairsand thebarattachedto them ontop
(Definition ofbanisterfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbanister

banister
The paragraph described how the police controlled the crowd and how men clung to the banisters.
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In 1981, 160 banisters and nine solicitors were approved for the first time to sit as assistant recorders.
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Of these some 30 are neither banisters nor solicitors.
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The question of employed banisters has not been resolved: it is before the designated judges for consideration, and has been for a little time.
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A decision relating to employed banisters has been postponed until this application has been determined.
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However, it is possible that defence banisters could be more aggressive, ruthless and clinical in cross-examination.
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No specific representations have been received about monitoring banisters' fees.
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The danger is that one gets prosecution-minded judges selected from prosecution-minded banisters.
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That is the very time when our leading lawyers, whether they be banisters or—at the better end of the profession—solicitors are at their peak.
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Thus, if the parent is one person, that leaves only one place for a lawyer, leaving banisters aggrieved that they cannot be accompanied by solicitors.
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Most salaried defenders, however, would represent the disadvantaged in just the same way as independent banisters.
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If choice is maintained between a state nationalised defence service and independent solicitors and banisters, there is no contest.
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As a learned judge said in one case, the child is not invited, for example, to slide down the banisters.
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That would be nonsense, and we should adopt the same approach to solicitors and banisters.
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The only people who gain as a result of court action are banisters and solicitors.
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