stage

stage
noun

a point, period, or step in a process or development
阶段；时期；步骤
there is no need at this stage to give explicit details.
眼下不必给出明确的细节。
I was in the early stages of pregnancy.
我刚刚怀孕。
■a section of a journey or race
旅程（或赛跑中）的一段
the final stage of the journey is made by coach.
旅行的最后一段行程坐马车来完成。
■(Brit.). short for fare stage
(英)。 fare stage 的简称
■each of two or more sections of a rocket or spacecraft that have their own engines and are jettisoned in turn when their propellant is exhausted
（火箭或太空船的）级
■[with modifier](Electronics)a specified part of a circuit, typically one consisting of a single amplifying transistor or valve with the associated equipment
(电子)（电路的）级
a raised floor or platform, typically in a theatre, on which actors, entertainers, or speakers perform
舞台
there are only two characters on stage.
舞台上面只有两个演员。
■(the stage)the acting or theatrical profession
演戏，戏剧表演；演员职业
I've always wanted to go on the stage.
我一直想当一名演员。
■[in sing.]a scene of action or forum of debate, especially in a particular political context
（尤指政治语境下）事件发生场所，活动进行地点；论坛；舞台
Britain is playing a leading role on the international stage.
英国正在国际舞台上发挥着主导作用。
a floor or level of a building or structure
层，楼层，塔层
the upper stage was added in the 17th century.
上面的一层是在17世纪加上去的。
■(on a microscope) a raised and usually movable plate on which a slide or object is placed for examination
（显微镜的）镜台
(Geology)(in chronostratigraphy) a range of strata corresponding to an age in time, forming a subdivision of a series
(地质)（年代地质学用语）与某时代对应的一段地层
■(in palaeoclimatology) a period of time marked by a characteristic climate
（古气候学用语）以特定气候为特征的时期
the Boreal stage.
北方期。
archaic term for stagecoach
(古)。同 stagecoach

verb
[with obj.]

present a performance of (a play or other show)
表演，上演（戏剧等）
the show is being staged at the Grand Opera House in Belfast.
这部戏正在贝尔法斯特的大歌剧院上演。
■(of a person or group) organize and participate in (a public event)
（个人，团体）筹划，谋划；举行，发动（公众事件）
UDF supporters staged a demonstration in Sofia.
UDF的支持者在索非亚举行了一场游行示威。
■cause (something dramatic or unexpected) to happen
使（突发或意外事件）发生
the President's attempt to stage a comeback.
总统东山再起的意图。
the dollar staged a partial recovery.
美元出现了弱势反弹。
(Medicine)diagnose or classify (a disease or patient) as having reached a particular stage in the expected progression of the disease
(医)把（疾病，病人）诊断（或归类）为疾病的特定期

常用词组
hold the stage

dominate a scene of action or forum of debate
引人注目；成为主导

set the stage for

prepare the conditions for (the occurrence or beginning of something)
为…创造条件，为…做好准备
these churchmen helped to set the stage for popular reform.
这些教士为宗教普及改革创造了条件。

stage left (或 right)

on the left (or right) side of a stage from the point of view of a performer facing the audience
（演员面对观众时的）舞台左侧（或右侧）

派生
stageability
noun
stageable
adjective
语源

Middle English (denoting a floor of a building, a platform, or a stopping-place): shortening of Old French estage 'dwelling', based on Latin stare 'to stand'. Current senses of the verb date from the early 17th cent

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