汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 找台階兒
找台階兒 (找台阶儿)
to find an excuse / to look for a pretext
zhǎo () tái () jiē () ér
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

我看见灰头麦鸡的雌雄在水田里找吃儿。

I saw a pair of Grey-headed lapwings searching their foods in the paddy rice field.

他们两个爬了很多很多台阶,台阶越来越窄。

The two climbed up now many, many steps, which got narrower all the time.

只剩下三级台阶了。

There are only three steps to go.

那些台阶像宫殿的台阶一样宽,像教堂塔楼一样高。

The steps are as broad as those of a palace, and as high as to a church tower.

中心面板还有台阶部分,该台阶 部分布置在从纵向轴线径向向外。

The center panel also has a step portion located radially outwardly from the longitudinal axis.

她就摔在石台阶旁。

She drops beside the stone steps now.

一段台阶往上通向正门。

A flight of steps led upwards to the front door.

他走上台阶进入教堂。

He walked up the steps into the church.

谁也想不到他会把消息儿儿儿提提供对手。

No one expected that he would furnish the information to the opponent.

刚至院门前,只见王夫人的丫鬟名金钏儿者,和一个才留了头的小女孩儿站在台阶坡上顽。

As she reached the gate of the Court, she came into Lady Wang's maid, Golden, playing on the front steps with a young girl. H 1, 167.