| 单词 | floor |
| 释义 | floor floor // noun
DEALING FLOOR, FACTORY FLOOR, GROUND FLOOR, SHOP FLOOR, TRADING FLOOR
1 [C, usually sing.] the area in a factory, shop/store, stock exchange, etc. where things are made, displayed or traded: The new stores will increase our floor space by 45%. trading on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
2 [C, usually sing.] a level below which it is difficult for a price, number, etc. to fall; the lowest price, number, etc. that is possible: The market could lose 500 points before reaching a floor. an attempt to put a floor under falling share prices They set a floor price of $1.7 million for the bidding. Sales are falling through the floor. We see a floor for the stock at 114p. OPP CEILING
❖ to find/hit/reach a floor ◆ to keep/put a floor under sth ◆ to set a floor to/for sth
3 the floor [sing.] the group of people who attend a formal talk or discussion: Are there are any questions from the floor? to take the floor (= to make a statement or ask a question)
IDIOMS
get/be given/have the floor to get/be given/have the right to speak during a formal discussion
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