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floor

/flɔː

noun

1The lower surface of a room, on which one may walk: a wooden floor...

Unable to relax, Ben walked silently across the floor to the window and peered outside.
Do not let anyone walk on the floor before the finish is applied, or dirt might be tracked on the wood.
Near the spare bedroom, he pulled a cord hanging from the ceiling and a staircase lowered to the floor.

Synonyms

ground, flooring

1.1The bottom of the sea, a cave, or an area of land: the ocean floor the valley floor...

Of course we shouldn't cover the ocean with plastic or dredge the sea floor or cut down forests.
The water rooms look much like this one, only rounded and the pool's bottom is the ocean floor.
To the east, the Eden valley provides a fertile contrast, with abundant pasture land along the valley floor.

1.2 informal The ground: the best way to play is to pass the ball on the floor

1.3A minimum level of prices or wages: share prices have gone through the floor...

Government sets price ceilings and floors, dictates wages through laws and labor courts, and confiscates profits.
We know what rules make a difference: the most important are strong wage floors and collective bargaining protections.
As with other protectionist schemes, it is really about taxing Americans and imposing price floors to benefit a politically influential industry.

2All the rooms or areas on the same level of a building; a storey: [as modifier, in combination]: a third-floor flat...

Three or four bricks were removed from the façade at all sides of the building and at all floor levels.
The cubic knuckle of the fermentation building, with three floors of temperature controlled rooms, acts as a hinge point between them.
The remaining section of the patio was raised to the level of the interior floors and paved with stone, giving it the look of a true outdoor room.

Synonyms

storey, level, tier, deck;

piano nobile, mezzanine, entresol

3 (the floor) (In a legislative assembly) the part of the house in which members sit and from which they speak.I do not need those Labour members to shout across the floor of the House and tell me what to do....

There is a point of order on the floor, and both members are interjecting.
It is good that the Government has brought this motion to the floor of the House.

3.1The right or opportunity to speak next in debate: other speakers have the floor...

I will give one further warning about interrupting while a member has the floor correctly on points of order.
It is not a point of order, but I will ask the member who has the floor to come back to the bill, please.

3.2(In the Stock Exchange) the large central hall where trading takes place: [as modifier]: a floor trader...

You know, more than half the people who are normally on the floor of the stock exchange were there.
Stock market trading via the exchange floor could not look any more chaotic.

verb [with object]

1Provide (a room or area) with a floor: a room floored in yellow wood (as adjective, in combination -floored) a stone-floored building...

The interconnecting dining room is also floored in wood and retains its original cast-iron fireplace with tiled inset.
Two steps lead down to the kitchen, a bright room floored in quarry tiles and with polished wood presses providing plenty of storage.
On the ground floor, the entrance hall, living room and dining room are floored in French oak.

2 informal Knock (someone) to the ground, especially with a punch: the champion floored Close with an uppercut...

Clay had been fortunate in two ways: the punch that floored him came at the very end of the round and near the ropes and the ropes cushioned his fall.
He showed plenty of endurance and came back into the fight until he was floored by a powerful punch to the ribs at the end of round eight.
One punch floored him and he began kicking him on the ground.

Synonyms

knock down, knock over, bring down, fell, rugby-tackle, prostrate;

catch off balance

informal lay out

2.1Baffle (someone) completely: that question floored him...

I then quickly flipped through the paper until I found the article in question and was immediately floored by the shear magnitude of it.
I said nothing, completely floored by his question.
To tell the truth, I was completely floored with the whole story.

Synonyms

baffle, defeat, perplex, puzzle, nonplus, mystify, confound, bewilder, bemuse, dumbfound, confuse, discomfit, disconcert, throw

informal beat, flummox, discombobulate, faze, stump, fox, fog, make someone scratch their head, be all Greek to

North American informal buffalo

archaic wilder, gravel, maze, cause to be at a stand, pose

rare obfuscate

Phrases

from the floor

take the floor

Origin

Old English flōr, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vloer and German Flur.

单词	floor
释义	floor /flɔː / noun 1The lower surface of a room, on which one may walk: a wooden floor... Unable to relax, Ben walked silently across the floor to the window and peered outside. Do not let anyone walk on the floor before the finish is applied, or dirt might be tracked on the wood. Near the spare bedroom, he pulled a cord hanging from the ceiling and a staircase lowered to the floor. Synonyms ground, flooring 1.1The bottom of the sea, a cave, or an area of land: the ocean floor the valley floor... Of course we shouldn't cover the ocean with plastic or dredge the sea floor or cut down forests. The water rooms look much like this one, only rounded and the pool's bottom is the ocean floor. To the east, the Eden valley provides a fertile contrast, with abundant pasture land along the valley floor. 1.2 informal The ground: the best way to play is to pass the ball on the floor 1.3A minimum level of prices or wages: share prices have gone through the floor... Government sets price ceilings and floors, dictates wages through laws and labor courts, and confiscates profits. We know what rules make a difference: the most important are strong wage floors and collective bargaining protections. As with other protectionist schemes, it is really about taxing Americans and imposing price floors to benefit a politically influential industry. 2All the rooms or areas on the same level of a building; a storey: [as modifier, in combination]: a third-floor flat... Three or four bricks were removed from the façade at all sides of the building and at all floor levels. The cubic knuckle of the fermentation building, with three floors of temperature controlled rooms, acts as a hinge point between them. The remaining section of the patio was raised to the level of the interior floors and paved with stone, giving it the look of a true outdoor room. Synonyms storey, level, tier, deck; piano nobile, mezzanine, entresol 3 (the floor) (In a legislative assembly) the part of the house in which members sit and from which they speak.I do not need those Labour members to shout across the floor of the House and tell me what to do.... There is a point of order on the floor, and both members are interjecting. It is good that the Government has brought this motion to the floor of the House. 3.1The right or opportunity to speak next in debate: other speakers have the floor... I will give one further warning about interrupting while a member has the floor correctly on points of order. It is not a point of order, but I will ask the member who has the floor to come back to the bill, please. 3.2(In the Stock Exchange) the large central hall where trading takes place: [as modifier]: a floor trader... You know, more than half the people who are normally on the floor of the stock exchange were there. Stock market trading via the exchange floor could not look any more chaotic. verb [with object] 1Provide (a room or area) with a floor: a room floored in yellow wood (as adjective, in combination -floored) a stone-floored building... The interconnecting dining room is also floored in wood and retains its original cast-iron fireplace with tiled inset. Two steps lead down to the kitchen, a bright room floored in quarry tiles and with polished wood presses providing plenty of storage. On the ground floor, the entrance hall, living room and dining room are floored in French oak. 2 informal Knock (someone) to the ground, especially with a punch: the champion floored Close with an uppercut... Clay had been fortunate in two ways: the punch that floored him came at the very end of the round and near the ropes and the ropes cushioned his fall. He showed plenty of endurance and came back into the fight until he was floored by a powerful punch to the ribs at the end of round eight. One punch floored him and he began kicking him on the ground. Synonyms knock down, knock over, bring down, fell, rugby-tackle, prostrate; catch off balance informal lay out 2.1Baffle (someone) completely: that question floored him... I then quickly flipped through the paper until I found the article in question and was immediately floored by the shear magnitude of it. I said nothing, completely floored by his question. To tell the truth, I was completely floored with the whole story. Synonyms baffle, defeat, perplex, puzzle, nonplus, mystify, confound, bewilder, bemuse, dumbfound, confuse, discomfit, disconcert, throw informal beat, flummox, discombobulate, faze, stump, fox, fog, make someone scratch their head, be all Greek to North American informal buffalo archaic wilder, gravel, maze, cause to be at a stand, pose rare obfuscate Phrases from the floor take the floor Origin Old English flōr, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vloer and German Flur. Rhymes abhor, adore, afore, anymore, ashore, awe, bandore, Bangalore, before, boar, Boer, bore, caw, chore, claw, cocksure, comprador, cor, core, corps, craw, Delors, deplore, door, draw, drawer, evermore, explore, flaw, for, forbore, fore, foresaw, forevermore, forswore, four, fourscore, furthermore, Gábor, galore, gnaw, gore, grantor, guarantor, guffaw, hard-core, Haugh, haw, hoar, ignore, implore, Indore, interwar, jaw, Johor, Lahore, law, lessor, lor, lore, macaw, man-o'-war, maw, mirador, mor, more, mortgagor, Mysore, nevermore, nor, oar, obligor, offshore, onshore, open-jaw, or, ore, outdoor, outwore, paw, poor, pore, pour, rapport, raw, roar, saw, scaur, score, senhor, señor, shaw, ship-to-shore, shop-floor, shore, signor, Singapore, snore, soar, softcore, sore, spore, store, straw, swore, Tagore, tau, taw, thaw, Thor, threescore, tor, tore, torr, trapdoor, tug-of-war, two-by-four, underfloor, underscore, war, warrantor, Waugh, whore, withdraw, wore, yaw, yore, your
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