downstairs

[ˌdaʊnˈsteəz]
  • 释义
  • adv.

    在楼下;向[往]楼下;

  • n.

    楼下(尤指地面的一层);

  • 词义辨析
  • downstairs, downstair
  • downstair原用作形容词,意为“楼下的”; downstairs原用作副词,意为“朝楼下”。但在现代英语中, downstair已逐渐废弃不用; downstairs则既可用作副词,也可用作形容词。
  • 下面两句意思不同:
  • She went down the stairs.
    她顺着楼梯走下去。
    She went downstairs.
    她下楼了。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    Sounds of voices and commotion could be heard downstairs now.

    现在能听见楼下人声鼎沸。

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  • 2、

    He buzzed off downstairs.

    他下楼去了。

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  • 3、

    The Chief summoned me downstairs. He was brisk and businesslike.

    主管叫我到楼下。他做事干练、务实。

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  • 4、

    The downstairs of the two little houses had been entirely refashioned.

    两栋小楼的底层已经彻底翻修过。

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  • 5、

    She repainted the downstairs rooms and closed off the second floor.

    她重新粉刷了楼下的房间,并把二楼封上了。

    柯林斯例句
  • 6、

    He rushed downstairs dangerously fast.

    他以极危险的速度猛冲下楼。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 7、

    Everybody was downstairs watching a movie.

    大家都在楼下看电影。

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  • 8、

    Denise went downstairs and made some tea.

    丹尼丝下楼泡了茶。

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  • 9、

    Amy slipped downstairs and out of the house.

    埃米偷偷下楼溜出了房子。

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  • 10、

    I could hear Jonathan acting up downstairs.

    我能听见乔纳森在楼下撒泼。

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  • 11、

    I flew downstairs.

    我飞奔到楼下。

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  • 12、

    She said his friends could sleep over in the big room downstairs.

    她说他的朋友们可以在楼下的大房间里住一晚。

    柯林斯例句
  • 13、

    The telephone was downstairs in the entrance hall.

    电话在楼下的门厅里。

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  • 14、

    He was in an argument with his landlord downstairs.

    他与楼下的房东发生了争执。

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  • 15、

    She can still come downstairs with assistance but she's very weak.

    在有人搀扶的情况下她还是能够下楼的,但是很虚弱。

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