upstairs
gb/ʌpstˈɛɹz/ us/ʌpstˈɛɹz/
A1
Αγγλικά
~ 1200
fent, az emeleten, fel az emeletre, emeleti, fejben, odafent
A1
1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to go upstairs
She ran upstairs to answer the phone.
Felszaladt az emeletre, hogy felvegye a telefont.
I left my bag upstairs in the bedroom.
Fent hagytam a táskámat a hálószobában.
The children are playing upstairs.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
My room is upstairs.
A szobám fent van.
He goes upstairs after dinner.
Vacsora után felmegy az emeletre.
She works upstairs in the office.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'upstairs' with 'above', but 'upstairs' is used for floors inside buildings, not general vertical position.
Σημασία
On or to an upper floor
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
go upstairs
|live upstairs
|walk upstairs
|move upstairs
Συνώνυμα
above (Refers more generally to a higher position, not specifically floors in a building.)
Αντώνυμα
downstairs (Refers to a lower floor of a building.)
Θέματα
daily life
|housing
|space
Ορισμός
On or moving to a higher floor in a building.
On or to a higher floor of a building.
A2
2
emeleti
A2
Our upstairs neighbors are very quiet.
Az emeleti szomszédaink nagyon csendesek.
The upstairs bathroom needs cleaning.
Az emeleti fürdőszobát ki kell takarítani.
They moved into the upstairs apartment last month.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The upstairs room is big.
Az emeleti szoba nagy.
I have an upstairs bedroom.
Van egy emeleti hálószobám.
The upstairs office is warm.
Σημασία
Located on an upper floor
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
upstairs neighbors
|upstairs apartment
|upstairs rooms
Συνώνυμα
upper-floor (More formal or descriptive; specifies floors without directional movement.)
Αντώνυμα
downstairs (Located on a lower floor.)
Θέματα
daily life
|housing
|space
Ορισμός
On a higher floor of a building.
Situated on a higher floor of a building.
B2
INFORMAL
3
He's not all there upstairs, if you know what I mean.
Nincs teljesen rendben fejben, ha érted, mire gondolok.
Something's not quite right upstairs with him lately.
Mostanában valami nem stimmel nála odafent.
She's quick upstairs and always solves problems fast.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
He is smart upstairs.
Fejben nagyon ott van.
I am slow upstairs today.
Ma fejben lassú vagyok.
She is very quick upstairs.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may not realize this sense is informal and can sound rude if used carelessly.
Σημασία
In the mind or brain
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
not all there upstairs
Συνώνυμα
mentally (Focuses on the mind in a neutral way; 'upstairs' is more informal and humorous.)
Αντώνυμα
mindless (Suggests lack of thought or intelligence.)
Θέματα
emotions
|personality
|health
Ορισμός
Talking about how someone thinks or their brain, often as a joke.
Referring to someone's mental capacity or state of mind, often humorously or informally.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
upstairs
IPA
GB/ʌpstˈɛɹz/
US/ʌpstˈɛɹz/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
up - stairs (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (stairs)
Τύποι λέξης
Adjective
- Base: upstairs
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Negative and opposite forms
downstairs
adverb A1
Εκφράσεις
go upstairs
1/ɡˈoʊ ʌpstˈɛɹz/
fixed phrase
Move to an upper floor
To walk or go up to a higher floor in a building.
Παραδείγματα
- Please go upstairs and get my jacket.
- He went upstairs to take a nap.
not all there upstairs
1/nˈɑt ˈɔl ðˈɛɹ ʌpstˈɛɹz/
idiom
informal
Lacking full mental capacity
A humorous or rude way to say someone is not thinking clearly or is strange.
Παραδείγματα
- I think he's not all there upstairs after that long trip.
- She's nice, but sometimes she's not all there upstairs.
upstairs neighbor
1/ʌpstˈɛɹz nˈeɪbɚ/
fixed phrase
Person living on the floor above you
A person who lives in the apartment or room above yours.
Παραδείγματα
- Our upstairs neighbor plays the piano every evening.
- The upstairs neighbor complained about the noise.