elevator shaft

• Espaço vertical ou poço dentro de um edifício pelo qual o elevador se move para cima e para baixo.

A vertical passage or shaft in a building through which an elevator moves up and down.

1. Vertical passage for an elevatorB1formal

   A vertical shaft or enclosed space in a building through which an elevator car moves up and down.

   Poço do elevador

   • The maintenance crew inspected the elevator shaft for any damage.
   • He accidentally dropped his keys down the elevator shaft.
   • The building's elevator shaft runs from the basement to the top floor.