downstairs

名词 n. 形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
/daʊnˈstɛəz/    /daʊnˈstɛɹz/|/daʊnˈsteːz/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The lower floor of a house, at ground level, or sometimes below.
    — We looked over the house; downstairs was spacious, but upstairs really cramped.
  2. The lower floor of a house, at ground level, or sometimes below.; In particular, especially historically, the servants’ quarters.
    — The family tried to ignore gossip from downstairs.
  3. The genitalia. euphemistic,slang
    — The wind lifted up her skirt and I caught a glimpse of her downstairs.
形容词 adj.
  1. Located on a lower floor.
    — The kids sleep in the downstairs bedroom; we sleep in the upstairs one.
副词 adv.
  1. Down the stairs.
    — I have to walk downstairs to leave the building.
  2. In or to hell. figuratively
  3. Regarding the genitalia. euphemistic,slang
    — something wrong downstairs

词形变化

further downstairs comparative farther downstairs comparative furthest downstairs superlative farthest downstairs superlative further downstairs comparative farther downstairs comparative furthest downstairs superlative farthest downstairs superlative downstairs plural

词汇关系

反义词

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English down-
Proto-Indo-European *steygʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *-eti
Proto-Indo-European *stéygʰeti
Proto-Germanic *stīganą
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
Proto-Germanic *-janą
Proto-Germanic *staigijaną
Proto-Indo-European *-rós
Proto-Germanic *-raz
Proto-Germanic *staigraz
Proto-Germanic *staigriz
Proto-West Germanic *staigri
Old English stǣġer
Middle English steire
English stair
Middle English -es
English -s
English downstairs
From down- + stair + -s.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English down-
Proto-Indo-European *steygʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *-eti
Proto-Indo-European *stéygʰeti
Proto-Germanic *stīganą
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
Proto-Germanic *-janą
Proto-Germanic *staigijaną
Proto-Indo-European *-rós
Proto-Germanic *-raz
Proto-Germanic *staigraz
Proto-Germanic *staigriz
Proto-West Germanic *staigri
Old English stǣġer
Middle English steire
English stair
Middle English -es
English -s
English downstairs
From down- + stair + -s.
词源 3
Etymology tree
English down-
Proto-Indo-European *steygʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *-eti
Proto-Indo-European *stéygʰeti
Proto-Germanic *stīganą
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
Proto-Germanic *-janą
Proto-Germanic *staigijaną
Proto-Indo-European *-rós
Proto-Germanic *-raz
Proto-Germanic *staigraz
Proto-Germanic *staigriz
Proto-West Germanic *staigri
Old English stǣġer
Middle English steire
English stair
Middle English -es
English -s
English downstairs
From down- + stair + -s.
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