Word · Frequency #5987
basement
地下室；地下层
核心释义
A floor of a building that is below ground level.
- 1.
建筑物地面以下的楼层；地下室。
A floor of a building below ground level.
- 2.
建筑物部分或全部位于地面以下的最底层部分,常用于储藏
the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage
- 3.
构成沉积岩层基底的火成岩或变质岩体。
A mass of igneous or metamorphic rock forming the foundation over which a platform of sedimentary rocks is laid.
- 4.
文艺复兴建筑中底层的外墙或内部
the ground floor facade or interior in Renaissance architecture
基底岩；基底；（文艺复兴建筑的）底层；底层立面；建筑物地面以下的楼层；地下室。；建筑物部分或全部位于地面以下的最底层部分,常用于储藏；构成沉积岩层基底的火成岩或变质岩体。
用法In use
We keep old furniture and holiday decorations in the basement.
用法提示：句中 basement 用作名词，指建筑物的地下层，通常用于存储。
The basement has a laundry room and a small workshop.
用法提示：句中 basement 用作名词，指建筑物的地下部分，可作功能空间。
After the heavy rain, the basement was flooded with several inches of water.
用法提示：句中 basement 用作名词，指建筑物最低层，受天气影响易积水。
in the basement
常用介词短语表示位置。
The laundry room is in the basement.
洗衣房在地下室里。
the basement of [noun]
表示所属关系。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- basement apartment
- 地下室公寓
- They rent a basement apartment in the city.他们在城里租了一间地下室公寓。
- basement floor
- 地下室楼层
- The basement floor is cold and damp.地下室楼层又冷又湿。
- basement storage
- 地下室储物
- We keep our old furniture in basement storage.我们把旧家具放在地下室里储存。
- basement stairs
- 地下室楼梯
- Be careful on the basement stairs; they are steep.走地下室楼梯时要小心，很陡。
- basement window
- 地下室窗户
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
base（基础）+ ment（名词后缀）→ 地下室，即房子的基础部分。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常指建筑物地下室，多用于储物，属于中性词汇。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'placement' (/ˈpleɪsmənt/) rhymes exactly with 'basement' (/ˈbeɪsmənt/). The other words end in '-ment' but have different stressed vowels or additional consonant sounds, so they are visual lookalikes that sound different.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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