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indoor

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++in·door /ˈɪndɔː $ -ɔːr/ ●●○ adjective [only before noun]  IN/INSIDEused or happening inside a building 室内的,户内的 OPP outdoor an indoor swimming pool 室内游泳池 the world indoor athletics championship 世界室内田径锦标赛 Too much central heating can harm indoor plants. 中央供暖系统温度太高对室内植物有害。USAGE: Indoor, indoorsIndoor is an adjective and indoors is an adverb.  indoor是形容词,indoors则是副词nYou say: indoor sports 室内体育项目 Don't say: indoors sportsnYou say: I stayed indoors. 我待在屋内。 Don't say: I stayed indoor.
Examples from the Corpus
indoorindoor lightingTraditionally, markets were held outdoors, but many cities in Britain now have indoor markets.indoor soccerThe hotel has a heated indoor swimming pool.This year, the world indoor tennis championship will take place in Paris.
in·door adjective →USAGE1LDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable
building happening a or used inside Corpus


indoor
indoor /ˈɪndɔː $ -ɔːr/ adjective [only before noun]
used or happening inside a building
   OPP  outdoor:
    an indoor swimming pool
    the world indoor athletics championship
    Too much central heating can harm indoor plants.
     
GRAMMAR
  indoor, indoors
  Indoor.is an adjective and indoors is an adverb:
   I stayed indoors (NOT indoor).
   indoor sports (NOT indoors sports)


🔑 in·doorBrE /ˈɪndɔː(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɪndɔːr/ 🔊 adjective [only before noun] located, done or used inside a building (在)室内的;在户内进行的;在室内用的an indoor swimming pool室内游泳池indoor games室内游戏the world indoor 200 metres champion室内 200 米赛世界冠军 OPP outdoor