英語

floor

gb/flˈɔɹ/ us/flˈɔɹ/
A1 英語
~ 900
語義
0件の語義
名詞 A1 entity
1

flat walking surface indoors

The flat part at the bottom of a room where you stand or walk.

用法パターン: [someone] is on the floor
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'floor' with 'ground'; 'floor' is indoors, 'ground' is outdoors.
類義語
ground (Refers to the outdoor surface, not indoors.)
対義語
ceiling (Opposite in position; the top interior surface of a room.)
コロケーション
wooden floor |carpeted floor |clean the floor |lie on the floor |floor tiles
テーマ
daily life |home |architecture |housing |core_vocabulary
例文
  • She dropped her keys on the floor.
  • The children sat on the floor playing games.
  • I need to mop the kitchen floor.
学習者向け例文
  • The ball is on the floor.
  • Please sit on the floor.
  • The floor is clean.
名詞 A1 entity
2

level of a building

One level in a building, like first floor or second floor.

用法パターン: [someone] lives on the [number] floor
よくある間違い:
Some learners mix 'floor' and 'storey'; 'storey' is more formal or British English.
類義語
storey (British English term for a level of a building.)
対義語
basement (A level below ground.)
コロケーション
first floor |top floor |ground floor |second floor
テーマ
daily life |architecture |housing |core_vocabulary
例文
  • Our office is on the third floor.
  • The apartment has two floors.
  • They live on the ground floor.
学習者向け例文
  • I work on the second floor.
  • We live on the first floor.
  • The shop is on the ground floor.
名詞 B2 entity
3

speaking area in meeting

The place or right to speak in a meeting or parliament.

用法パターン: [someone] takes the floor
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse physical space with speaking rights; 'take the floor' often means beginning to speak.
類義語
podium (Physical platform for speaking, not the right to speak itself.)
対義語
audience (Group listening rather than speaking.)
コロケーション
take the floor |hold the floor |give someone the floor
テーマ
politics |business |communication
例文
  • The senator took the floor to address the issue.
  • May I have the floor for a moment?
  • She held the floor for over an hour.
学習者向け例文
  • He took the floor and spoke.
  • I will give her the floor.
  • She held the floor for ten minutes.
動詞 informal B2 action
4

to shock or amaze someone

To surprise or shock someone so much they do not know what to say.

用法パターン: [something] floors [someone]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes think 'floor' here means physically knock down; in this sense it's emotional or mental impact.
類義語
stun (Similar meaning but often used for temporary physical incapacity as well as emotional shock.)
対義語
calm (To make someone relaxed rather than shocked.)
コロケーション
completely floored |floored by news
テーマ
emotions |communication
例文
  • I was floored by her sudden resignation.
  • His skill with numbers floored me.
  • The announcement floored everyone in the room.
学習者向け例文
  • The news floored me.
  • Her story floored us.
  • He was floored by the surprise.
動詞 B1 action
5

to knock someone down physically

To hit or push someone so they fall down.

用法パターン: [someone] floors [someone else]
類義語
knock down (General term for making someone fall, not necessarily onto a floor.)
対義語
lift up (To raise someone rather than make them fall.)
コロケーション
floored by a punch
テーマ
sports |body
例文
  • He floored his opponent with one punch.
  • The tackle floored the quarterback instantly.
  • She was floored during the match.
学習者向け例文
  • He floored him with a kick.
  • The player was floored by a hit.
  • She floored her opponent.
文法
辞書形
floor
IPA
GB/flˈɔɹ/
US/flˈɔɹ/
音節・強勢
floor (1音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (floor)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: floor
  • Plural: floors
Verb
  • Base: floor
  • 3rd Person Singular: floors
  • Present Participle: flooring
  • Past: floored
関連語
Forms
floors noun flooring verb floored verb
Related words
floorboard noun
表現

floor plan

1
/flˈɔɹ plˈæn/
fixed phrase technical

diagram of building level from above view

A drawing that shows rooms and spaces of one level of a building from above.

例文
  • The architect showed us the new floor plan.
  • We studied the floor plan before buying the house.

get off the floor

1
/ɡˈɛt ˈɔf ðə flˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase

stand up from flat surface indoors/outdoors area activity use temporary position change

To stand up after lying or sitting on the flat part of a room or similar area.

例文
  • He got off the floor after stretching.
  • Please get off the floor and come eat dinner.

hold the floor

1
/hˈoʊld ðə flˈɔɹ/
idiom

keep speaking without interruption

To keep talking in a meeting without letting others speak.

例文
  • She held the floor for nearly twenty minutes.
  • He tried to hold the floor despite interruptions.

on the floor

1
/ˈɔn ðə flˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase

located on flat surface indoors/outdoors area

On the flat part of a room or area where people stand or walk.

例文
  • The toys are on the floor.
  • He slept on the floor last night.

take the floor

1
/tˈeɪk ðə flˈɔɹ/
idiom

start speaking in meeting

To start speaking in a meeting after being allowed to do so.

例文
  • The chairman invited her to take the floor.
  • He took the floor to present his proposal.

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