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Floored Meaning in English

word · lemma: floor

ˈfɫɔɹd
FLORD
flˈɔːd
FLAWRD

释义

If you are 'floored', you are extremely surprised, shocked, or left speechless. It can also literally mean knocked to the ground.

用法与细微差别

'Floored' is informal and often used to describe emotional surprise: 'I was floored by the news.' The literal sense (knocked to the floor) is less common. Don't confuse with 'floor' as a noun (the surface you walk on). Common with 'absolutely floored', 'completely floored', 'left me floored'.

例句

I was floored when I heard the news.

basic

The punch floored him instantly.

basic

Her question floored the teacher.

basic

I was absolutely floored by her performance.

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His answer floored everyone in the room.

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She looked so calm, but inside she was completely floored.

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