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basement

/ˈbeɪsmənt/

CEFR level B1Topic CityWord #2293 in the learning path

地下室

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Definitions

n. A room or floor below ground level in a building.

地下室

Example

We keep our bicycles in the basement during winter.

冬天我们把自行车放在地下室里。

Converting unused basement space into community facilities can help densely populated neighbourhoods accommodate more activities.

将闲置的地下室空间改造成社区设施,有助于人口密集的街区容纳更多活动。

Collocations

  • in the basement
  • basement flat
  • basement storage

Usage tip

basement可作居住空间;cellar通常指地下储藏室。

FAQ

What does basement mean?
A room or floor below ground level in a building.
How is basement pronounced?
UK /ˈbeɪsmənt/, US /ˈbeɪsmənt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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