地板用英语可以表示为floor，其英式读音为[flɔː(r)]，美式读音为[flɔːr]。floor可作名词和及物动词两种词性，基本含义除了“地板”之外，还有“底板”、“楼层”、“使惊奇”、“打倒”、“给…安装地板”等意思。
floor的基本含义及用法介绍
1、作为名词时，译为地板;地面;(车厢内的)底板;楼层。
例句：The body was lying on the kitchen floor.
尸体躺在厨房的地上。
The alterations should give us extra floor space.
这些改动应该使我们有更大的居住面积。
The floor of the car was covered in cigarette ends.
小轿车内底板上满是烟蒂。
Her office is on the second floor .
她的办公室在第三层。
We will now take any questions from the floor.
现在我们将接受会众席上的任何提问。
Prices have gone through the floor.
物价已经探底。
It is on the fifth floor of the hospital...
它位于医院的5层。
They spend hours feeding on the ocean floor.
它们花好几个小时在海底进食。
2、作为及物动词时，译为使惊奇;使困惑;(尤指体育运动中)击倒，打倒;给…安装地板;给…铺设地面。
例句：He was floored by the announcement...
这个通告使他不知所措。
He was floored twice in the second round.
在第二轮中他两次被打倒在地。
But the idea of housing Gitmo prisoners here just floors me.
但是收容关塔那摩湾罪犯的想法就击倒了我。
The soldier floored his attacker with one heavy blow.
士兵以一重击打倒攻击者。
He floored his opponent with a fine punch in the first round.
他在第一局比赛中猛击一拳就把对手打倒在地。
