单词详解

1. adv.

在楼上；往楼上；往高处；往更高的地位 (up the stairs; on or to a floor of a house or other building higher than the one that you are on)

Henry lived upstairs. 亨利住在楼上。

She ran upstairs. 她往楼上跑去。

He went upstairs to become board chairman. 他高升为委员会的主席。

The plane tried to avoid a storm by going upstairs. 飞机往高空飞去尽力避开风暴。

2. adj.

楼上的，在楼上的；高水平的，上层的 (up the stairs; on or to a floor of a house or other building higher than the one that you are on)

Neighbors watched from their upstairs windows. 邻居们从他们楼上的窗户往外看。

He is skilled in upstairs politics. 他精通上层政治。

They had to rent out the upstairs to make mortgage payments.

他们不得不将二楼租出去以偿付抵押借款。

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反义词：downstairs