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单词 upstairs
释义
upstairs
adverb,adjective[before noun]
uk
/ʌpˈsteəz/us
/ʌpˈsterz/
A2
towards or on thehighestfloororfloorsof abuilding:
往楼上（地）；在楼上（地）
an upstairslanding/window楼上的平台／窗户
Heheardglassbreakingandranupstairs toseewhat hadcausedit.听到玻璃破碎的声音，她跑上楼去看是怎么回事。
Opposite
downstairs
More examples
  • He's upstairs doing hishomework.
  • Iwishthosepeopleupstairs wouldstopstampingaround.
  • The upstairsloungeisdarkerand morecasual.
  • She took thechildby thehandandledhim upstairs tobed.
  • I'llpopupstairs and get it for you.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Parts of buildings: floors & parts of floors
  • basement
  • catwalk
  • ceiling
  • dais
  • deck
  • decking
  • ground level
  • landing
  • loft
  • low slung
  • multi-levelled
  • multi-storied
  • platform
  • runway
  • soapbox
  • split-level
  • storey
  • storeyed
  • the ground floor
  • the second floor
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Idiom

not have much upstairs
upstairs
noun[S]
uk
/ʌpˈsteəz/us
/ʌpˈsterz/
thehighestfloororfloorsof abuilding:
Sadly,theupstairs of thehousewasguttedbyfire.
There wereshoutsfrom upstairs.
More examples
  • We had abuilderquoteforcompletionof the upstairs.
  • Heryoungsonhad beenwatchingthepartyfrom upstairs.
  • The upstairs isclosedto thepublic.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Parts of buildings: floors & parts of floors
  • basement
  • catwalk
  • ceiling
  • dais
  • deck
  • decking
  • ground level
  • landing
  • loft
  • low slung
  • multi-levelled
  • multi-storied
  • platform
  • runway
  • soapbox
  • split-level
  • storey
  • storeyed
  • the ground floor
  • the second floor
See more results »
(Definition ofupstairsfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
upstairs
adverb,adjective[before noun]
uk
/ʌpˈsteəz/us
/ʌpˈsterz/
A2
towards or on thehighestfloororfloorsof abuilding
往楼上（地）；在楼上（地）
an upstairslanding/window楼上的平台／窗户
Heheardglassbreakingandranupstairs toseewhat hadcausedit.听到玻璃破碎的声音，她跑上楼去看是怎么回事。
Opposite
downstairs
More examples
  • He's upstairs doing hishomework,believeit or not.
  • Iwishthosepeopleupstairs wouldstopstampingaround.
  • She couldhearbangingcoming from theroomupstairs.
  • She took thechildby thehandandledhim upstairs tobed.
  • I'llpopupstairs and get it for you.

upstairs| American Dictionary

upstairs
adjective,adverb[not gradable]
us
/ˈʌpˈsterz/
toward or on thehigherfloororfloorsof abuilding
(Definition ofupstairsfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofupstairs

upstairs
Occasionally we are allowed to pass notesupstairs, more frequently we just respond to demands for more speed.
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To make answering the telephone easier, many had installed a telephone extensionupstairs.
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Goingupstairsis laborious; the stairs here we never noticed.
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A few children pointed directly overhead when asked where were roomsupstairs.
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Instead, they command me to follow themupstairs.
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I decided to stayupstairsfor a while.
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The client wanted a bedroomupstairs; the planners wanted single storey - it's a very sensitive site - and a pitched roof.
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Interestingly, although the phrases up there and down there seem as easy and familiar,upstairsand downstairs were six times more frequent.
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Upstairsand downstairs are common labels for a subordinate spatial category, levels contained within the house, and also specify a route to those levels.
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At the least,upstairsand downstairs indicates the early entrainment of a directional spatial term with a route.
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Has a bathroom downstairs, but his bedroom and toilet areupstairs.
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The husbands workedupstairsin the shop the family owned.
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Upstairswhere the machines are it is terribly hot.
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Also, it successfully performs climbingupstairsand shadowboxing.
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There is often a wooden platform between the stilts where food is prepared and where hammocks are slung, although people sleep mostlyupstairson mats.
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