upstairs

名词 n. 形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
/ˌʌpˈstɛəz/|/ˈʌpˌstɛəz/    /ˌʌpˈstɛɹz/|/ˈʌpˌstɛɹz/|/ɐpˈsteːz/|/ˈɐpsteːz/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An upper storey.
  2. A woman's breasts. euphemistic,slang
形容词 adj.
  1. Located on a higher floor or level of a building.
    — We rent out the upstairs bedroom to a student.
  2. Pertaining to a pitched ball that is high, and usually outside the strike zone. informal
    — That fastball was upstairs for a ball.
副词 adv.
  1. Up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level.
    — I’ll take my shoes and put them away the next time I go upstairs.
  2. In the brain or mind. informal
    — After Joe did a hula dance on the kitchen table, his friends wondered if he didn’t have a lot going on upstairs.
  3. In heaven, especially with regard to where a deity might be found. informal

词形变化

further upstairs comparative farther upstairs comparative furthest upstairs superlative farthest upstairs superlative up stairs alternative,archaic up-stairs alternative,archaic further upstairs comparative farther upstairs comparative furthest upstairs superlative farthest upstairs superlative up stairs alternative,archaic up-stairs alternative,archaic upstairs plural up stairs alternative,archaic up-stairs alternative,archaic

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English up-
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
Old English -as
Middle English -es
English -s
English upstairs
From up- + stair + -s.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English up-
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
Old English -as
Middle English -es
English -s
English upstairs
From up- + stair + -s.
词源 3
Etymology tree
English up-
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
Old English -as
Middle English -es
English -s
English upstairs
From up- + stair + -s.
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