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A handrail is a long bar, usually metal or wood, fixed beside , a ramp, or a so you can hold it as you go. You slide your hand along it. It keeps you steady, and if you slip you have something to catch. On it may run along the wall, or along the open side with posts under it. Though actually, people mix it with : a can mean the whole low fence, bar plus posts; the handrail is the part your hand actually holds. In a bathroom a similar bar is often a grab bar, which is for pulling yourself up, not for walking down a long flight of .
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原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
handrailnoun/ˈhændˌɹeɪl/
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A rail which can be held, such as on the side of a staircase, ramp, or other walkway, and serving as a support or guard.
- Retractable steps and handrails are provided on each side of the cars. The steps, which are under the control of the guard, are operated by hand levers in the entrance vestibule.
- Walkways and handrails were also upgraded during the work, to improve safety for maintenance staff.
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A moving continuous belt-like rail on either side of an escalator which users can hold on to for support.
- We trialled a new ultraviolet system that runs under the handrail of an escalator, killing the virus. We are rolling that out at more than 100 stations.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。