LEARNit Dictionary
floor
noun
/flɔː(r)/
UK
/flɔːr/
US
A1
1
A1
the surface of a room that you walk on
کف, زمین
2
the bottom surface of a vehicle
کف, کف وسیله نقلیه, سطح زیرین وسیله نقلیه, قسمت پایین خودرو
The floor of the car was covered in cigarette ends.
3
A2
all the rooms that are on the same level of a building
طبقه
Their apartment occupies the
top floor
of the building.
Her office is on the second floor.
a cafe on the mezzanine floor
The
upper floors
of the building will contain function rooms.
the Irish guy who lives two floors above
There is a lift to all floors.
Their house is on three floors
.
see also
first floor
,
ground floor
4
B1
the ground at the bottom of the sea, a forest, etc.
کف دریا, بستر, کف جنگل, بستر دریا
the
ocean/sea/forest floor
A layer of fine mud spread over the floor of the cave.
5
the part of a building where discussions or debates are held, especially in a parliament; the people who attend a discussion or debate
صحن, مجلس, حاضرین گفتگو
Opposition politicians registered their protest on the floor of the House.
We will now take any questions from the floor.
6
an area in a building that is used for a particular activity
طبقه
on the floor of the Stock Exchange
see also
dance floor
,
factory floor
,
shop floor
,
trading floor
7
the lowest level allowed for wages or prices
کف حقوق, حداقل قیمت, سطح حداقلی, کف
Prices have
gone through the floor
.
compare
ceiling(2)
verb
/flɔː(r)/
UK
/flɔːr/
US
1
to surprise or confuse somebody so that they are not sure what to say or do
گیج کردن, مبهوت کردن
2
to make somebody fall down by hitting them, especially in a sport
زمین انداختن, به زمین زدن, زمین زدن
He was floored by the first punch.
3
to provide a building or room with a floor
فرش کردن, کفپوش کردن
All of the rooms are floored in solid pine.
4
to press the accelerator pedal of a car hard
فشاردادن پدال گاز به شدت, گاز ماشین را تا ته گرفتن