2021-02-05 ศัพท์ น่าสับสน ชุด S – storey & story
2021-02-05
ศัพท์ น่าสับสน ชุด S – storey & story
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Dictionary.com
ออกเสียง storey & story = ‘STAWR-ee’ or ‘STOHR-ee’
Collins COBUILD English Usage
Storey – floor
1. 'storey'
You refer to the different levels in a building as its storeys or floors.
If you are saying how many levels a building has,
you usually use storeys.
They live in a house with four storeys.
The school is a single-storey building.
'Storey' is spelled story in American English.
The plural of story is stories.
The hospital is a six-story building.
The hotel towers are each 30 stories high.
2. 'floor'
If you are talking about a particular level in a building,
you usually use floor, not 'storey'.
Don't say that something is on a particular 'storey'.
You say that it is on a particular floor.
My office is on the second floor.
She rents a ground floor apartment.
Collins COBUILD English Usage
Story – storey
1. 'story'
A story is a description of imaginary people and events,
written or told in order to entertain people.
The plural of story is stories.
Tell me a story.
Her stories about the boy wizard have sold millions of copies.
A description of a series of real events can also be called a story.
We sold the story of the expedition to the Daily Express.
In American English,
a story is also one of the floors or levels in a building.
The house was four stories high.
2. 'storey'
In British English, one of these floors is called a storey.
The house was three storeys high.
See storey - floor
Common Errors In English Usage Dictionary
storey (plural storeys) or story (plural stories)?
Storey = one floor or level in a building.
A bungalow is a single-storeystructure.
A tower block can have twenty STOREYS.
Story = a tale. I read a storyeach night to my little brother.
Children love STORIES.
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