例句:
(英) There are three storeys including the ground floor.
(美) They live in a big house with four stories.
解釋:
(英) storey:(建築物的) 樓層。
(美) story:(建築物的) 樓層。
storey 亦經常與數字構成形容詞,意為「有...層 (樓) 的」,其形式為 "基數-storey" 或 "基數-storeyed" (英國寫法) 或 "基數-storied" (美國寫法),如 a five-storey (or five-storeyed or five-storied) shopping mall (一座五層樓的商場),a 15-storied (or 15-storey or 15-storeyed) office building (一棟 15 層的辦公大樓)。
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