storey

[US]/ˈstɔːri/
[UK]/ˈstɔːri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 楼层;叠架的一层
Word Forms
过去式storeyed
复数storeys

Phrases & Collocations

single-storey building

单层建筑

two-storey house

两层的房子

three-storey apartment

三层公寓

multi-storey shopping mall

多层购物中心

storey height regulations

楼层高度规定

Example Sentences

this stodgy three-storey building.

这幢庞大的三层楼建筑。

the monastery was several three-storey buildings.

修道院由几幢三层的楼房组成。

the 72-storey monolith overlooking the waterfront.

俯瞰水岸的72层巨厦。

That new multi-storey carpark is a real eyesore.

那座新的多层停车场实在难看。

the shopping centre, a multi-storey monstrosity of raw concrete.

购物中心,一幢极丑的多层混凝土大厦。

rows of two-storey houses are slowly rising.

一排排的两层房在慢慢兴建起来。

a one-fifth scale model of a seven-storey building.

五分之一比例的七层楼房模型。

The upper storey projects over the street.

二楼伸出街面。

There's a nine-storey apartment building next to the bank.

银行旁边有一座九层高的宿舍大楼。

the great four-storey houses were interspaced with the ramshackle cottages of the workmen.

豪华四层住宅楼之间就是工人们住的破屋棚。

Its top (cover) is a firing pearl strong pedestal which the top is flamy and the cover was sculptured six birds, drawing up storey by story.

该牌坊顶盖刹尖为火焰宝珠金刚座,三层尖顶呈火焰状,楼盖共圆雕六鸱吻,三重飞檐,层层上收,作展翅欲飞状。

Real-world Examples

Well it's like a small bungalow. It's one storey.

和小平房差不多。只有一层。

Source: American English dialogue

Houses -- often three storeys high -- were built of stone.

房子一般有3层楼高,用石块修建。

Source: New Concept English. British Edition. Book Three (Translation)

" It's still a department store downstairs, but they added three new storeys on top, " said Hunt.

“楼下仍然是一个百货公司,但他们在上面增加了三层新楼。”

Source: The Guardian (Article Version)

There are at least 200 buildings, many of them ten storeys tall .

那里有二百多栋的楼房,许多在十层以上。

Source: The Economist - China

The Potala is thirteen storeys tall and has more than 1,000 rooms.

布达拉宫高13层,有1000多个房间。

Source: Oxford Shanghai Edition High School English Grade 10 First Semester

But on Mercury, with such low gravity, the fountain could eject lava 30 storeys high.

但是,由于水星引力弱小,喷火源也许能把岩浆喷到三十层楼高。

Source: The History Channel documentary "Cosmos"

If I came upon them anywhere, it would be in the railway-tunnels of the topmost storey.

如果我会在什么地方碰到这些遗迹的话,那就必然是在铁路隧道的最高层。

Source: The machine has stopped operating.

They travel in family groups and find everything they need in the top storey of the jungle.

他们以家庭为单位行动,在雨林的最上层获取生存的必需品。

Source: BBC documentary "Our Planet"

''My towers are going to be taller than your dome'', he says. Three storeys tall, in fact.

“我的钟塔可得比你这个穹顶要高”,事实上,他建了三层高。

Source: The Power of Art - Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini

The lobby in 425 Park Avenue, an office block round the corner from One Vanderbilt, is three storeys tall.

公园大道425号是范德比尔特一号大厦拐角处的一栋办公楼,它的大堂有三层楼高。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

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