open into

IPA/ˈəʊpən ˌɪntʊ/
IPA/ˈoʊpən ˌɪntʊ/

open into — phrasal verb

  • open intobase form
  • opens into3rd person singular
  • opening into-ing form
  • opened intopast simple

1. If a door, corridor, or room opens into another space, it connects directly to i

1.片語動詞B1
釋義

If a door, corridor, or room opens into another space, it connects directly to it, so you can walk from one area into the next without going through an extra doorway or passage.

例句

The wooden door at the end of the hallway opens into a bright, sunny kitchen.

basic pattern: door + opens into + place

This small corridor opens into a large living room with high ceilings.

subject: corridor (a passageway)

文法句型

[subject: door/corridor/room] + open(s) into + [place]

用法筆記

Subject is typically a door, window, passage, corridor, or room. The pattern describes a direct physical connection between two interior or interior-to-exterior spaces. For exterior-facing doors that give a view or access to the street (not entry into another room), prefer 'open onto'.

常見錯誤

The restaurant opens into the street.
The restaurant opens onto the street.
💡'open into' describes entering another room or enclosed space; 'open onto' is used for a door or window that faces an open outside area.