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单词 indoors
释义
indoorsin‧doors /ˌɪnˈdɔːz◂ $ -ɔːrz◂/ ●●○ adverb Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • It was too sunny to think of staying indoors.
  • Let's stay indoors where it's nice and warm.
  • Some arts and crafts projects are too messy to be done indoors.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorin a building or room
· Francis and his friend were drinking tea in his room.· The movie was bad, but at least it was cool in the theater.· There isn't a comfortable chair in the house.· She had to spend a week in the hospital.
use this especially when you are comparing what is happening in a building or room with what is happening outside: · The lights were on inside the house.· Inside it was lovely and warm.· I sat outside the interview room and wondered what was going on inside.
inside a building, especially someone's home: · It was too sunny to think of staying indoors.· Some arts and crafts projects are too messy to be done indoors.
use this about things or activities that are used or that happen inside buildings, not outdoors: · The hotel has a heated indoor swimming pool.· This year, the world indoor tennis championship will take place in Paris.· Traditionally, markets were held outdoors, but many cities in Britain now have indoor markets.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB
· He went indoors, nodding at her, but did not smile.· Getting no response, he went indoors with one of the three young men.· And then Otto went indoors to the piano and played a few bars of Debussy to illustrate a musical idea.· They went indoors to find Donald splitting wood to start the fire.· Nobody commented; after brief thanks and farewells, Jack departed and the two friends went indoors.· Dad went indoors and brought out her belongings and placed them as she directed.· I went indoors and to bed.· She waved again as he drove past towards the junction, and went indoors.
· They say animals might need to be kept indoors throughout their lives to prevent them picking up tapeworm eggs.· I was kept indoors until the age of seven, and as a result I knew nothing about children my age.
· Families living near by were warned to stay indoors because of toxic smoke.· Both cities were bombarded by aerial sprayers; residents were advised to stay indoors at night.· He was too excited to be able to stay indoors.· Residents were advised to stay indoors and avoid outdoor exercise, and children were kept in classrooms during lunch and recess.· As dense black smoke swirled over the town, residents were told to stay indoors.· My mother will make me stay indoors if some one tells her we were shouting that.· On March 10 the authorities issued a warning to people to stay indoors after concentrations of low-level ozone reached record levels.· Remaining on guard, the soldiers advised the black population to stay indoors.
into or inside a building OPP  outdoors:  Let’s go indoors and have something to eat. It rained all day so we had to stay indoors.
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