noun ( AmE ) ⇨ See also ↑ lift
ADJECTIVE
▪ glass
▪ express , high-speed
▪ creaky
▪
We took a creaky old ~ up to the third floor.
▪ freight , grain , service
▪
The agents in the station sent the checked baggage down stairs on a freight ~.
▪ hotel
VERB + ELEVATOR
▪ ride , take
▪
He rode the ~ to the 43rd floor.
▪ use
▪ board , enter
▪ exit , leave
▪ call
▪
York pressed the button to call the ~.
▪ install
ELEVATOR + VERB
▪ go up
▪ descend , go down
▪ arrive , reach sth
▪ stop
▪ close , open
▪ ding
▪
The ~ dinged and the door opened.
ELEVATOR + NOUN
▪ shaft
▪
One guy fell down the ~ shaft.
▪ door
▪
The ~ doors closed behind her.
▪ button
▪ lobby
▪ music
▪ man , operator
▪ ride
▪ system