| 释义 |
floored, ppl. a.|flɔəd|
[f. floor v. + -ed.]
1. Provided with a floor.
1552Huloet, Floored or dressed with bourdes, contabulatus. 1609Holland Amm. Marcell. 79 They passed over the river upon a floored bridge of ships. 1809Southey in Q. Rev. II. 56 Till the natives live in floored houses.
2. Brought to the ground, overthrown; also fig. overpowered, done for.
1821Byron 12 Dec. in Moore Life & Lett. (1833) III. 301 The usual excuse of floored equestrians. 1857Dickens Lett. 7 Feb. (1880) II. 11 Wardour was in a floored condition. |