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单词 downstairs
释义
downstairs
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adjadv

Something that's downstairs is located below you, down at least one flight of stairs on a lower floor. Your downstairs bathroom is the one on the first floor of your house.
If your baseball breaks a neighbor's downstairs window, it means you hit the ball low, and when your friend says you can stay in his downstairs bedroom, you'll be sleeping on the lowest floor of his house. Downstairs is also an adverb, so you can run downstairs or trip and fall downstairs. Occasionally people also use it as a noun: "The downstairs is a mess, but we painted all of the rooms upstairs."
WORD FAMILY
downstairs
USAGE EXAMPLES
Four days later, after being allowed a fleeting meeting with Pan, he was blindfolded and escorted back downstairs into The Residence’s garage.
The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017)
After lunch, Mr. Trump invited the Indonesians to join him downstairs for a campaign news conference, they said.
New York Times(Dec 31, 2016)
Koa Farmer raced downstairs and into the garage dressed only in his underwear.
Los Angeles Times(Dec 30, 2016)
1adj on or of lower floors of a building
Syn|Ant
downstair
ground-floor
on the floor closest to level with the ground
upstair, upstairs
on or of upper floors of a building
2adv on a floor below
the tenants live downstairs
Syn|Ant
below, down the stairs, on a lower floor
on a higher floor, up the stairs, upstairs
on a floor above
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