| 词汇 | floor |
| 释义 | floor noun uk /flɔːr/ us /flɔːr/ floornoun (SURFACE)A1[ Cusually singular ] the flat surface of a room on which you walk: （房间的）地板，地面 The floor was partly covered with a dirty old rug.部分地板上铺着肮脏的旧地毯。 The bathroom floor needs cleaning.浴室地面需要清洁。 on the floorThe children sat playing on the floor.孩子们正坐在地板上玩。 floor spaceThere's barely enough floor space to fit a bed in this room.这个房间的面积几乎放不下一张床。 The contents of his bag spilled all over the floor. The child crawled across the floor.那个孩子爬过了地板。 There were little drops of paint on the kitchen floor.厨房地板上有几小滴油漆。 Careful - I've just polished the floor and it's a bit slippy.小心——我刚给地板打过蜡，有点儿滑。 Don't sit on the floor - you might dirty your dress.别坐在地板上——会弄脏你的裙子的。 Parts of buildings: floors & parts of floors basement catwalk ceiling dais decking ground level loft low slung machicolation mezzanine multi-levelled runway soapbox split-level storey storeyed the ground floor the second floor upstairs woodblock floornoun (LEVEL OF BUILDING)A2[ C ] a level of a building: 楼层，层 This building has five floors.这栋大楼有5层。 Take the elevator to the 51st floor.乘电梯到52层。 on the third floorWe live on the third floor.我们住在4楼。 He took the stairs two at a time to the second floor. a ground floor apartment底层的一间公寓 There are great views from the fifth floor of the building. The office block's upper floors were being repainted. Women's hosiery you'll find on the second floor, Madam. They've got a whole suite of offices on the 34th floor. I'll meet you by the down escalator on the second floor. Parts of buildings: floors & parts of floors basement catwalk ceiling dais decking ground level loft low slung machicolation mezzanine multi-levelled runway soapbox split-level storey storeyed the ground floor the second floor upstairs woodblock floornoun (OPEN SPACE)B1[ Cusually singular ] a public space for activities such as dancing and having formal discussions: （活动的）场所 a dance floor舞池 on the floor ofThe new proposal will be discussed on the floor of the House of Lords tomorrow. factory floorHe spent several years working on the factory floor (= in the factory) before becoming a manager.在成为经理之前，他在工厂里工作过几年。 from the floorThe chairman said that he would now take questions from the floor (= from the audience).主席说他现在接受与会者的提问。 have the floor to have the right to speak: 取得发言权，发言 Silence, please, the prime minister has the floor.请安静，首相要发言了。 take (to) the floor to stand and begin to dance: 起身跳舞 The newlyweds were the first to take the floor.新婚夫妇最先起身跳舞。 take the floor to start speaking: 开始说话 The Majority Leader again took the floor.多数派领袖再次发言。 the floor is yours used to invite someone to start speaking, usually at a formal event: Thank you very much, Ms Poole, for being here today. The floor is yours. The press officer introduced him before gesturing towards him and loudly declaring: "The floor is yours." "I would like to begin, if I may." - "Please do, the floor is yours." Well, ladies and gentlemen, the floor is yours. Who would like to start? I think that's all I have to say on the subject. Now the floor is yours. I have an exhibitionist streak that comes out on the dance floor.我一到舞场上就会忍不住想要出出风头。 The dance floor was full of middle-aged couples smooching to slushy ballads.舞池里尽是中年伴侣在随着缓慢的抒情歌曲相拥起舞。 The panel spoke for an hour before opening the discussion up to the floor. He started on the factory floor and worked his way up to the boardroom. The other dancers cleared as the bride and groom took to the floor. Space - general words bay blank chamber dead space elbow room expanse expanse of something legroom multi-chambered non-spatial patch room space spacial spaciousness spatial spatialize spatially standing room zone You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Speakers & talkers Official meetings floornoun (BOTTOM)the floor the bottom surface of the sea, a forest, a cave, etc.: （海、森林、洞穴等的）底部 the floor ofthe floor of the ocean The reef rises 100 m from the ocean floor. The cave floor was perpetually damp. Ferns populate the forest floor under the densest part of the canopy. Flounder and other scavengers live along the floor of the sea. The floor of the rainforest was covered with an impenetrable tangle of vines. Reinhard Dirscherl/WaterFrame/GettyImages Surfaces of objects -backed base bases bed bottom crust dorsiventral flank front lateral mammillated meniscus multi-sided nap obverse outside overlay side substrate ventral Idiomgo through the floor floor verb uk /flɔːr/ us /flɔːr/ floorverb (HIT)[ T ] to hit someone and cause them to fall: 击倒;打倒 He was floored with a single punch to the head.打中头部的一拳就把他击倒在地。 Hitting and beating at-risk bang away bang someone up basher bashing butt duke fetch gut punch hammer head-butt hell mess punch swing at someone swing for someone tan someone's hideidiom tar tonk wallop floorverb (SURPRISE/CONFUSE)[ Toften passive ]informal to surprise or confuse someone so much that they are unable to think what to say or do next: 使惊讶得不知所措 I didn't know what to say - I was completely floored.我不知道说什么——我完全被弄糊涂了。 Surprising and shocking against all expectationsphrase amaze amazing amazingly astonish dumbfounding dumbfoundingly dynamite earth-shaking earth-shattering one for the booksidiom pull pull something out of the bag/hatidiom raise (a few) eyebrowsidiom reality check turn up (somewhere) turn-up for the book(s)idiom unbelievable walk walk in on someone Idiomfloor it floor | American Dictionaryfloor noun us/flɔr, floʊr/ floornoun (SURFACE)[ C ] the flat surface that you walk on when you are inside a building: a tile floor hardwood floors The children sat on the floor. floornoun (LEVEL OF BUILDING)[ C ] a level of a building; a story : They rented office space on the second floor. Note:In the US, the first floor of a building is usually at ground level. floornoun (BOTTOM)[ Cusually sing ] the bottom surface of the sea, a forest, a valley, etc.: Submarines were exploring the ocean floor for signs of the wreck. floornoun (OPEN SPACE)[ Cusually sing ] a public space for having formal discussions: The proposition was discussed on the Senate floor. The chairman said that he would now take questions from the floor (= from the ordinary people at the meeting). floor verb[ T ] us/flɔr, floʊr/ floorverb[T] (SURPRISE)to surprise or shock someone: She was completely floored when she heard that he was leaving the country. floorverb[T] (GO FAST)to drive a car as fast as it will go: His buddy started the car and floored it. floor | Business Englishfloor noun uk /flɔːr/us ECONOMICS the lowest level, number, or amount something is allowed to reach: provide/keep/put a floor under sthTheoretically, buybacks put a floor under stock prices and raise earnings per share. find/reach a floorAnalysts believe the market has found a floor at about 2,560 points. raise the floor on sthAnother rule would raise the floor on the amount of assets a company must have to register with the SEC. Many of these fixed-price contracts were signed when the price of coal was on the floor. Compare ceiling FINANCE, MONEY the lowest rate a country's government will allow its currency to reach in relation to other currencies: The euro finally seems to have hit the floor against the dollar. the floor MEETINGS the place where a formal or public meeting is held, or the people at the meeting: On the floor yesterday, House members voted down an amendment to allow fines to be waived. In response to a question from the floor the CEO confirmed the agency would be continuing its mentor scheme. the Senate/House/Security Council floorIn his remarks on the Security Council floor today, the Commissioner called on all parties to act responsibly. floor debate/voteDuring floor debate, conservatives argued that the bill violated First Amendment rights. STOCK MARKET the part of a stock exchange where shares are traded: Traders erupted into boisterous cheers on the floor today as the market soared. drop/fall/go through the floor to decrease in price or value, usually in a short period of time: Sales and profits are falling through the floor, with no prospect of a recovery in sight. have/take the floor MEETINGS to have the right to speak or to start to speak in a meeting: Excuse me, I have the floor and have the right to be listened to. get in on the ground floorUKinformal(US alsoget in on the first floor) to become involved from the beginning in a business activity that you think will be successful: This is our chance to get in on the first floor of an industry that's going to be big. See also dealing floor factory floor the shop floor trading floor Examples of floorfloor Unfortunately, the cumulative aspect of its errors is often incompatible with an accurate location on irregular floors. All floors are united through contributing to, and accessing, a common data bank of information and sound. Horizontally, raised floors and/or dropped ceilings allow endless permutations in the eventual disposition of service outlets. Most of the structures have multiple rooms and are well constructed, with plastered floors and central room benches. Whole vessels interred in ritual contexts, as well as sherds from middens, sherd-lined pits, and house floors, are suggestive of larger changes within society. The platform was then rebuilt into a masonry structure, which was renovated several times and resur faced with new plaster floors. The ver tical direction represents similarity across floors. The vast majority of the burials these researchers analyzed are primary burials, and they occur below the concrete floors of residential compounds. The rooms in these houses had thick plaster floors placed over a well-prepared base composed of small cobblestones. All of them stressed that on sales floors, at consumers' doorsteps, in purchasing agents' offices, acting was just as necessary as on the stage. A second type of household cluster consists of two floors (figure 3). Throughout the paper we omit floors and ceilings whenever this does not affect the argument. The 1862 scheme shrunk to a footprint of 2ha by going to two floors. A building is composed of surfaces (walls, ceilings, floors) designed to enclose spaces (rooms) and give them particular form. The floors of the resurge gullies become covered with resurge breccia and turbiditic sediments. See all examples of floor These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withfloorfloorThese are words often used in combination with floor. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. bottom floor There ought to be some provision to give them an opportunity of increasing the height and doing away with the bottomfloor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 canyon floor The continuous line and open squares represents the site at the canyonfloor. carpeted floor The building received a major renovation in 1991 to add carpeted floors, electrical outlets, and central air, as well as the removal of the original leaded glass windows. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with floor |
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