| 释义 |
floor /flɔː(r)/ n. | vt. | phr.
I n.
1. (房间等的)地面；地板
a few square feet of floor 几平方英尺的地面
The glass fell and shattered on the floor. 玻璃杯掉在地板上摔得粉碎。
2. (海洋、山洞等的)底
on the ocean floor 在海底
3. (楼房的)层；住在同一层楼的人们
The library has four floors. 那座图书馆有4层。
On which floor do you live? 你住在几楼?
the floor indicator (电梯的)楼面指示器
The whole third floor is furious. 三楼全体住户怒不可遏。
4. (桥梁等的)面；大平面
the floor of a bridge 桥面
a forest floor of pine needles 铺满松针的林中平地
5. (议会的)议员席位；全体议员(或与会者)
floor of the House 议会的议员席
on the Senate floor 在参议院议员席上
II vt.
1. 给…铺设地板(或地面)；作为…的地板(或地面)
floor a kitchen with plastic tiles 用塑料砖铺厨房地面
2. 把…打倒在地
floor sb. with one blow 一拳把某人打倒在地
3. 〈口〉击败
4. 〈口〉难倒；使震惊(或惊奇)得不知所措；使哑口无言
be floored by a problem 被一个问题难倒
This question completely floored him. 这个问题把他完全难住了。
The news floored me. 这个消息使我震惊得不知所措。
5. 〈美口〉踩足(汽车的油门踏板)
floor an accelerator 把油门踩到底
6. 建立
[<OE flōr; 与 ON flōrr, MLG vlōr floor, L plānus level, Gr planan to cause to wander 有关] phr. cross the floor (在辩论会上)转而支持对方； (在立法机构)投对立党派的票；改变政治派别所属关系 from the floor (问题等)由个别成员提出；由台下听众提出 a resolution moved not by Council, but from the floor 不是由委员会而是由个别成员提议的决议 Questions from the floor will be invited. 欢迎各位听众提问。 get in on the ground floor 〈口〉以与发起人同样优先的资格入股 kiss the floor 认输 mop (up) the floor with sb. = wipe (up) the floor with sb.
take the floor1. (在舞池)起步跳舞
2. 〈美〉(在辩论中)发言
wipe (up) the floor with sb. 〈俚〉把某人打得大败
Our team wiped the floor with the visiting team. 我队大胜客队。 |