Prissy was sitting on the bottom step in the hall, panting.

百里茜气喘吁吁地坐在过厅的楼梯脚下。

If she went upstairs, Wilbur would wait at the bottom step until she came down again.

要是她上楼，威尔伯就等在楼梯脚边，直到她再下楼来。

He sat down on the bottom step and took off his shoes.

他在最下面的台阶上坐下， 脱下鞋子。

Ships come into the canal at the bottom step, and water enters to float ships onto the next level.

船只从最底层进入运河，水进入使船只浮到下一层。

I'm now on the bottom step known as acceptance, asking, why, in the throes of a global pandemic, does my business matter?

我已经走到了妥协的境地，我问：在疫情席卷全球之际，我的企业开不开张对大家有什么影响吗？

You've been standing on what you think is the bottom step, but then you find out you're actually one step up from that.

你一直站在你认为是最基本的一步上，但你发现你实际上是在其还向上一步。

Emma McChesney stood on the bottom step, looking up and down Main Street and breathing in great draughts of that unadjectivable air.

艾玛·麦克切斯尼站在最底层的台阶上， 上下打量着主街， 呼吸着那种难以形容的空气。

She sat down on the bottom step of the stairs and tried to compose herself, wondering again how yesterday's battle had gone, wondering how today's fighting was going.

她在最底下的一步楼梯上坐下来，试着让自己镇静一些，可是随即又想起的战事，不知结果如何，今天又打得怎样了。

He stepped slowly forward with outstretched hands, until his foot struck the bottom step; then he rapidly scaled the stairs, stood for a moment to compose his expression, lifted the arras and went in.

他伸出双手，缓步向前，直到脚踩到最下面的台阶；然后他飞快地爬上楼梯，站了一会儿，定下神色，提起阿拉斯走了进去。

Well, that had to be risked. As she reached the bottom step, she heard the servants moving about in the dining room under the butler's orders, lifting out the table and chairs in preparation for the dancing.

她跑到楼下时，听见仆人们由膳事总管指挥着在饭厅里干活，主要是把餐桌和椅子搬出来，这晚上的舞会作准备。

A moment later, the hurricane, in one mighty swipe, lifted the entire roof off the house and skimmed it 40 feet through the air. The bottom steps of the staircase broke apart. One wall began crumbling on the marooned group.

不久，一阵强风袭来，将整个屋顶掀起，抛向 40 英尺开外的地方。楼梯底部裂开了。一堵墙眼看着就要向这群无路可逃的人压倒过来。