n.[C]

1. 舞臺
   Some girls are dancing on the stage.

   一些女孩在舞臺上跳舞。

2. 戲劇，戲劇藝術；演戲；戲劇界[the S]
   Novels are often adapted for the stage.

   小說常常改編為戲劇。

3. 注意中心，活動舞臺，場所
4. （進展的）階段；時期
   A caterpillar must pass through the cocoon stage to become a butterfly.

   毛毛蟲必須經過繭的階段才能變成蝴蝶。

5. 站，驛站；二驛站間的距離，行程
6. 公共馬車；公車
7. （寶塔等的）層，級；足臺；搭腳架
8. 【地】階；期
9. （顯微鏡）鏡臺

vt.

1. 把……搬上舞臺，上演
   The city was staging Hamlet.

   該城市正在上演《哈姆雷特》。

2. 籌劃；舉行，發動
   They decided to stage a general strike.

   他們決定舉行總罷工。

vi.

1. （劇本）適於上演
   The script staged pretty well.

   這劇本舞臺演出效果甚好。

2. 乘公共馬車旅行

n.

1. a point, period, or step in a process or development.
   ▸a section of a journey or race.
2. a raised floor or platform on which actors, entertainers, or speakers perform.
   ▸ (the stage) the acting or theatrical profession.
3. a scene of action or forum of debate.
4. a floor of a building.
5. each of two or more sections of a rocket or spacecraft that are jettisoned in turn when their propellant is exhausted.
6. Electronics  a part of a circuit containing a single amplifying transistor or valve.
7. a raised plate on a microscope on which a slide or specimen is placed for examination.
8. Geology  a range of strata corresponding to an age in time, forming a subdivision of a series.
9. historical a stagecoach.

v.

1. present a performance of (a play or other show).
   ▸organize and participate in (a public event).
   ▸cause (something dramatic or unexpected) to happen.
2. Medicine  assign (a disease or patient) to a stage in a process.

[名]

1. 舞臺。
   바삐 스테이지에 오르다.

   急忙奔上舞臺。