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IELTS BNC: 482 COCA: 829

stage

1 stage /ˈsteɪʤ/ noun
1 stage
/ˈsteɪʤ/
noun
Learner's definition of STAGE
[count] : a particular point or period in the growth or development of something阶段;时期
: a raised platform in a theater, auditorium, etc., where the performers stand舞台
[count]
[noncount]
see picture at theater; see also backstage, center stage, offstage
[noncount] : the art or profession of acting and especially of acting in theaters表演;舞台生涯;(尤指)戏剧表演
[singular] : a place or area of activity in which the things that happen are watched with great interest by many people活动领域;(活动的)舞台
[count] : a section of a rocket that has its own fuel and engine(火箭的)级

in stages

: in a series of separate steps rather than all at one time分阶段地

set the stage (for something)

: to make (something) possible or likely为…创造条件;为…做好准备
2 stage /ˈsteɪʤ/ verb
stages; staged; staging
2 stage
/ˈsteɪʤ/
verb
stages; staged; staging
Learner's definition of STAGE
[+ object]
: to produce (a play, performance, etc.) on a stage上演;演出
: to organize and produce (a public event)组织;举行
: to arrange or do (something that is intended to get a lot of public attention)安排;筹划
: to succeed in doing or making (something)成功做成(某事)
IELTS BNC: 482 COCA: 829

stage

1 of 3

noun

1
a
: one of a series of positions or stations one above the other : step
b
: the height of the surface of a river above an arbitrary zero point
flood stage
2
a(1)
: a raised platform
(2)
: the part of a theater on which the acting takes place and which often includes the wings
(3)
: the acting profession : the theater as an occupation or activity
(4)
b
: a center of attention or scene of action
3
a
: a scaffold for workmen
b
: the small platform of a microscope on which an object is placed for examination
4
a
: a place of rest formerly provided for those traveling by stagecoach : station
b
: the distance between two stopping places on a road
5
a
: a period or step in a process, activity, or development: such as
(1)
: one of the distinguishable periods of growth and development of a plant or animal
the larval stage of an insect
(2)
: a period or phase in the course of a disease
also : the degree of involvement or severity of a disease
b
: one passing through a (specified) stage
6
: an element or part of an electronic device (such as an amplifier)
7
: one of two or more sections of a rocket that have their own fuel and engine
stageful noun
stagelike adjective

stage

2 of 3

verb

staged; staging; stages

transitive verb

1
: to produce (something, such as a play) on a stage
2
: to produce or cause to happen for public view or public effect
stage a track meet
staged a fight
stage a hunger strike
3
: to arrange or decorate a house, condominium, etc. in order to enhance its appeal to prospective buyers or renters
Though it can be a bit pricey, having your home staged for sale is worth considering. Casey Bond
4
: to determine the phase or severity of (a disease) based on a classification of established symptomatic criteria
also : to evaluate (a patient) to determine the phase, severity, or progression of a disease
stageable adjective

stage

3 of 3

adjective

: intended to represent a type or stereotype
a stage Irishman
a stage French accent
Phrases
on the stage
: in or into the acting profession

Example Sentences

Noun an early stage of the disease children at the same stage of development The actors walked out onto the stage. He was on stage for the entire show. He has no intention of leaving the political stage. The company wants to compete on the world stage. Verb The school stages two plays each year. The students staged a protest. The school is staging a track meet. The prisoners are staging a hunger strike. The photograph of the two leaders shaking hands was deliberately staged. His career as a singer appeared to be over, but then he staged a comeback. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
The company's engineers confirmed that the RN22e shares its motors with the Kia, with the rear motor using a dual-stage inverter that features silicon carbide semiconductors. Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 9 Sep. 2022 Mexico’s Federal Electricity Commission, one of the agencies put in charge of the rescue mission by Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador, announced Monday a six-stage plan estimated to take 11 months to recover the bodies of the miners. Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2022 United expects one-way trips to cost about $100 to $150—on par with Uber Black service from Manhattan to Newark Liberty International Airport, said Michael Leskinen, president of United’s venture-capital fund for early-stage technologies. Alison Sider, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022 We're admittedly smitten with this stage-to-sty story, which is apparently a sequel. Country Living, 7 Sep. 2022 The MassDevelopment fund provides low-cost venture debt to early-stage tech companies, including those that specialize in advanced materials, defense, electronics, and other industries. BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022 Next, the scientists fired the tardigrades at a sand target at increasing speeds using a two-stage light gas gun. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 7 Sep. 2022 And founders should pay heed to recent memory: At the beginning of COVID, many startup lenders abruptly stopped lending to early-stage companies, Barbieri recalls, and companies had to scramble to figure out how to make payroll. Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2022 For the second year running, Google is giving out equity-free money of between $50,000 and $100,000 to Black founders of early-stage startups in Africa, raising the number of beneficiaries from 50 to 60. Alexander Onukwue, Quartz, 6 Sep. 2022
Verb
Supporters are planning to stage fresh protests at the team’s next home match against arch rivals Liverpool FC on Aug. 22. David Hellier, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2022 If a distressed company cannot stage a turnaround or become an acquisition target, the investment could be a total wash. Bill Alena, Forbes, 1 July 2022 The play’s New York run was just six months ago, and TheaterWorks will be among the first regional theaters in the country to stage it. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 28 May 2022 Bourbon & Beyond is produced by Danny Wimmer Presents, which will also stage the hard rock-leaning Louder Than Life festival at the same venue the following weekend with a lineup featuring Red Hot Chili Peppers, KISS, Nine Inch Nails and Slipknot. Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 5 Apr. 2022 Alternatively, the United States has warned that the Russian government could stage an incident with poisonous chemicals to justify intervention. New York Times, 19 Feb. 2022 To stage an Orlando Magic game there are an abundance of moving parts, with more than 50 people working and coordinating on bringing direct entertainment to the fans, from producers all over the arena. Adam Agostinelli, orlandosentinel.com, 3 Dec. 2021 For the two friends, working together again meant vaulting over the getting-to-know-you stage to pick up with Howard’s ever-evolving taste. Sarah Medford, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2022 Some players have already suggested that the radio reporter stage a swooshing comeback in a compelling rematch that would … Not a chance. Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2022
Adjective
Data center cooling systems are built using a complicated, multi-stage process, says Sophia Flucker, director at UK data center consulting firm Operational Intelligence. Wired, 3 Aug. 2022 As his pre-stage prep, Michaels pops on his headphones and heads to the backstage stairs. Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 16 June 2022 The Dixie Fire Collaborative has embarked on a multi-stage process to gather community input and create an architectural plan for the downtown. Amy Hubbard, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2022 The Lilly drug showed promise in slowing cognitive and functional decline in patients in a small, mid-stage clinical study, and larger studies are under way to confirm its safety and efficacy. Peter Loftus, WSJ, 3 May 2022 For All, a multi-stage virtual bike tour that will raise funds for the Doctors Without Borders COVID-19 relief fund. Maren Larsen, Outside Online, 9 Apr. 2020 Out, the Australasian touring colossus whose multi-stage, single-day format became the template for alternative rock festivals across a generation, has died at the age of 64. Lars Brandle, Billboard, 7 Apr. 2022 In the years since, Diggins, 30, became the first American to win the Tour de Ski – a multi-stage event that is modeled off of cycling's Tour de France. Tom Schad, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2022 The process of launching an R&D office is multi-stage and complex. Dmitry Ovcharenko, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English, from Anglo-French estage abode, story of a building, state, from Vulgar Latin *staticum, from Latin stare to stand — more at stand

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

1879, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adjective

1824, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of stage was in the 14th century
IELTS BNC: 482 COCA: 829
stage

noun¹

1period/state in progress/development時期;狀況ADJECTIVE | VERB + STAGE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEdistinct不同的階段The process has three distinct stages.這一過程有 3 個不同階段。beginning, early, initial, opening, preliminary早期;初期;預備期advanced, closing, final, last, late, latter, terminal晚期;結束階段;最後階段;後期;末期Her husband was in the advanced stages of cancer.她丈夫處於癌症晚期。halfway, intermediate, secondary中間階段;第二階段first, second, etc.第一、第二等階段transitional過渡階段successive後繼階段critical, crucial, formative, important, key, main關鍵階段;重要階段;成型時期;主要階段a young entertainer at the formative stages of his career正處於事業成型階段的年輕藝人difficult困難時期delicate, vulnerable微妙/脆弱時期life生命期the different life stages of insects and fish昆蟲和魚類不同的生命期growth, reproductive生長期;繁殖期adult, embryonic, juvenile, larval, mature, pupal成年階段;胚胎期;青春期;幼蟲期;成熟期;蛹期experimental, exploratory, testing試驗/探索/測試階段committee, politics政治) , design, development, developmental, planning委員會(討論)階段;設計階段;發展階段;規劃階段The project is still at the planning stage.這個項目還處在規劃階段。knockout (especially BrE) 淘汰賽階段Colombia's win sent them through to the knockout stage of the tournament.哥倫比亞隊的勝利把他們送進了錦標賽的淘汰賽階段。quarter-final, semi-final, etc. (especially BrE) 四分之一決賽、半決賽等階段VERB + STAGEgo through, move through, pass through經過⋯階段The water goes through three stages of purification.這水經過 3 個步驟的淨化。enter, reach進入/到達⋯階段We've entered a crucial stage in the project.我們已經進入了該項目的關鍵階段。mark, represent標誌/代表階段This adaptation represented an important stage in human evolution.這一適應性變化代表着人類進化的重要階段。PREPOSITIONat a/the stage在⋯階段You should read this article at some stage.你應該找個時間讀一下這篇文章。by stages逐步地a process that by stages led to the Cold War逐步導致冷戰的過程during a/the stage, in a/the stage在⋯階段中in the early stages of the job在工作的早期in stages分階段We renovated the house in two stages.我們分兩個階段整修了房子。stage in在⋯中的階段an important stage in her life她生命中的一個重要階段stage of⋯的階段the latter stages of the race比賽後期PHRASESthe beginning of a stage, the end of a stage階段的開始/結束Students are tested at the end of each stage of the course.學生在課程的每個階段結束時接受測試。a stage further, one stage further更進一步take the investigation one stage further進行更進一步的調查a stage of development, a stage of life發展的/生命的一個階段
stage

noun²

2in a theatre/theater, etc.劇院ADJECTIVE | VERB + STAGE | STAGE + NOUN | PHRASES ADJECTIVEcentre/center (often figurative) 舞台中心;注意力中心A new actress will take centre / center stage in next month's production of 'The Doll's House'.在下個月《玩偶之家》的演出中,一名新女演員將會成為人們關注的焦點。He was always unwilling to take centre / center stage.他總是不太情願成為眾人關注的焦點。main主舞台They played the main stage at Glastonbury.他們在格拉斯頓伯里音樂節的主舞台演出。empty空舞台revolving旋轉舞台makeshift臨時舞台A group of tables were converted into a makeshift stage.用幾張桌子拼成了一個臨時舞台。concert音樂會舞台David Bowie returned to the concert stage last week.上個星期戴維・鮑伊重返音樂會的舞台。political (figurative) 政治舞台Gore has stepped back onto the political stage.戈爾已重返政治舞台。global, international, national, world (all figurative) 全球/國際/全國/世界舞台China is now a major player on the world stage.現在中國已成為世界舞台上的主要參與者。VERB + STAGEgo on, hit (informal) , step on, step onto, take, take to登上舞台;開始走上舞台She was too nervous to go on stage.她太緊張了,不敢上台。I was shaking as I took the stage.我上台時在發抖。She took to the stage when she was at college.她上大學時開始走上舞台。stand on站在舞台上jump off, leave, step off跳下舞台;離開舞台;下台She left the stage to tumultuous applause.她在一片熱烈的喝彩聲中離開了舞台。jump on, jump onto跳上舞台A fan jumped up onto the stage.一個狂熱崇拜者跳到台上。return to回到舞台share同台表演He once shared the stage with Frank Sinatra.他曾與弗蘭克・西納特拉同台演出。grace為舞台增色添彩She is one of the finest actors ever to grace the stage.她是曾經登上這個舞台的最棒的演員之一。set (often figurative) 為舞台設計佈景;使成為可能The thrilling semi-finals set the stage for what should be a great game.半決賽尚且激動人心,決賽將更扣人心弦了。boo sb off發出噓聲讓某人下台She was booed off the stage.她被一陣噓聲轟下了台。STAGE + NOUNmusical, play, production, show, work舞台音樂劇;舞台劇;舞台製作;舞台演出;舞台作品Stravinsky's last stage work斯特拉溫斯基的最後一部舞台作品adaptation, version舞台劇改編本;上演本the stage version of 'The Lion King'《獅子王》的上演本appearance, performance, role舞台亮相/表演/角色presence舞台表現It was hard to forget her powerful stage presence.她動人的舞台表演令人難忘。persona舞台形象His stage persona was that of a foolish drunk.他扮演的舞台形象是一個愚笨的酒鬼。name藝名He adopted the stage name Dixon Hare when he became a full-time actor.他成為專職演員後用狄克遜・黑爾作藝名。career, debut舞台生涯;首次登台She made her stage debut at the age of four.她 4 歲時首次登台。I began my stage career at the age of ten.我 10 歲時開始了我的舞台生涯。lighting, lights舞台燈光set舞台佈景The stage set is the most expensive ever built.這個舞台佈景是有史以來耗資最巨的一個。floor舞台door(供演職員等進出的)劇場後門Fans hung around the stage door hoping to meet the band.粉絲們逗留在劇場後門希望能見樂隊一面。actor, crew, director, manager, etc.舞台演員、職員、導演、監督等management舞台監督direction(劇本中的)舞台指示As the stage directions indicate, it is early morning in Moscow.按舞台說明所示,那是莫斯科的清晨。Shakespeare's famous stage direction: 'Exit, pursued by a bear.'莎士比亞著名的舞台指示:“被熊追下場。”left, right舞台左側/右側fright怯場Even experienced actors can suffer from stage fright.即使富有經驗的演員也會怯場。whisper(舞台上的)低聲旁白;有意讓別人聽見的耳語'She's pregnant!' he said in a stage whisper.“她懷孕了!”他用有意讓別人聽到的耳語說道。PHRASESthe back of the stage, the edge of the stage, the front of the stage, the side of the stage後台;舞台邊;前台;舞台的一側
stage

verb

ADVERB | PHRASES ADVERBcarefully仔細籌劃The event was very carefully staged.這一活動經過了仔細籌劃。elaborately精心策劃an elaborately staged drama一台精心策劃的戲劇PHRASESwell staged精心設計的The action scenes are all well staged.所有動作場面都經過精心設計。

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