elevator shaft

• Вертикальный проход или шахта в здании, по которой лифт движется вверх и вниз.

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.

   Лифтовая шахта

   • 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.