floor
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT Thefloor of a room is the part of it that you walk on. 地板
Jack's sitting on the floor watching TV. 杰克正坐在地板上看电视。
2. N-COUNT A floor of a building is all the rooms that are on a particular level. 楼层
The café was on the top floor of the hospital. 咖啡馆在医院的顶层。
3. N-COUNT The ocean floor is the ground at the bottom of an ocean. The valley floor is the ground at the bottom of a valley. (海洋、山谷等的) 底
They spend hours feeding on the ocean floor. 它们花几个小时在海底进食。
4. N-COUNT The place where official debates and discussions are held, especially between members of a legislature, is referred to as the floor. 议政厅
The issues were debated on the floor of the House. 这些问题在众议院议政厅进行了辩论。
5. N-SING-COLL In a debate or discussion, the floor is the people who are listening to the arguments being put forward but who are not among the main speakers. 与会者
The president is taking questions from the floor. 会议主席正在回答与会者提出的问题。
6. V-T If you are floored by something, you are unable to respond to it because you are so surprised by it. (因惊讶而) 不知所措[usu passive]
He was floored by the announcement. 他被这个通告震惊得不知所措。
7. →see also floored , flooring , dance floor , first floor , ground floor , shop floor
8. PHRASE If someone has the floor, they are the person who is speaking in a debate or discussion. 发言
Since I have the floor for the moment, I want to go back to a previous point. 借此发言的机会，我想回到前面的一个问题。
9. PHRASE If you take to the floor, you start dancing at a dance or disco. 开始跳舞
The happy couple and their respective parents took to the floor. 那幸福的一对和他们各自的父母开始跳起舞来。
10. PHRASE If you wipe the floor with someone, you defeat them completely in a competition or discussion. 彻底击败[非正式]
He could wipe the floor with the opposition. 他能彻底击败反对派。
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floor /flɔː/ (flooring,floored,floors)
剑桥词典
- The contents of his bag spilled all over the floor.
- The child crawled across the floor.
- There were little drops of paint on the kitchen floor.
- Careful - I've just polished the floor and it's a bit slippy .
- Don't sit on the floor - you might dirty your dress .
- 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.
- I have an exhibitionist streak that comes out on the dance floor.
- The dance floor was full of middle-aged couples smooching to slushy ballads .
- 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.
floor noun (SURFACE)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 通常作为单数使用的名词 ]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。
The children sat playing on the floor. 孩子们正坐在地板上玩。
There'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。
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floor noun (LEVEL OF BUILDING)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ]a level of a building
楼层
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。
We live on the third floor. 我们住在4楼。
a ground floor apartment 底层的一间公寓
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floor noun (OPEN SPACE)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 通常作为单数使用的名词 ]a public space for activities such as dancing and having formal discussions
（活动的）场所
a dance floor 舞池
The new proposal will be discussed on the floor of the senate tomorrow . 新提案将于明天在参议院会议厅讨论。
He 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。
The 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
start speaking
开始发言
The Majority Leader again took the floor. 多数派领袖再次发言。
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floor noun (BOTTOM)
the floorthe bottom surface of the sea , a forest , a cave , etc.
（海、森林、洞穴等的）底部
the floor of the ocean /the ocean floor 海底