downstairs

🇬🇧 UK/'daun'stєәz/🇺🇸 US
A2

Definitions

adv.

To or on a lower floor of a building.

在楼下,往楼下

adj.

Located on a lower floor of a building.

楼下的

n.

The lower floor or floors of a building.

楼下,底层

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
downprefix
+
stairstem
+
splural
=downstairs

Common Collocations

  • 1.go downstairs下楼
  • 2.downstairs neighbor楼下的邻居

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The children ran downstairs when they heard the ice cream truck arriving at the neighborhood.

  • 2.

    The restaurant's downstairs area was reserved for casual dining while upstairs served fine cuisine.

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