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basement

🇬🇧 UK/'beismәnt/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLB1

Definitions

n.

The floor of a building that is partly or wholly below ground level.

地下室

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
basebottom, foundation, base
+
mentaction, result, state
=basement

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The basement of the old house contained valuable antiques and forgotten treasures.

  • 2.

    He converted the basement into a cozy man cave with entertainment systems.

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