roofs

英 [ruːfs]

美 [ruːfs]

n.  顶部; 屋顶; 车顶; 有…顶的; 洞顶; 隧道顶
v.  给…盖顶; 盖上屋顶
roof的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

The plural can be pronounced /ruːfs/ or /ruːvz/. 复数可以读作 /ruːfs/ 或 /ruːvz/


• N-COUNT 房顶;屋顶
  Theroofof a building is the covering on top of it that protects the people and things inside from the weather.
  1. ...a small stone cottage with a red slate roof...
     有着红色石板房顶的小石屋
  2. A pail stood in one corner of the room to catch the drips where the roof leaked.
     房间的一角放着一个提桶，以接住从屋顶漏下来的水滴。
• N-COUNT 顶篷;车顶;车篷
  Theroofof a car or other vehicle is the top part of it, which protects passengers or goods from the weather.
  1. The car rolled onto its roof, trapping him.
     车翻了，把他困在了里面。
• N-COUNT 口腔顶部;上腭
  The roof ofyour mouth is the highest part of the inside of your mouth.
  1. She clicked her tongue against the roof of her mouth.
     她用舌头顶着上腭发出啧啧声。
• N-COUNT (洞穴、矿井等的)顶部
  Theroofof an underground space such as a cave or mine is the highest part of it.
  1. The cave roof collapsed.
     洞顶坍塌了。
• PHRASE （价格、通货膨胀率等）猛增，飞涨
  If the level of something such as the price of a product or the rate of inflationgoes through the roof, it suddenly increases very rapidly indeed.
  1. Prices for Korean art have gone through the roof.
     韩国艺术品的价格飞涨。
• PHRASE 怒气冲天;大发雷霆;暴跳如雷
  If youhit the rooforgo through the roof, you become very angry indeed, and usually show your anger by shouting at someone.
  1. Sergeant Long will hit the roof when I tell him you've gone off.
     如果我告诉朗中士你已经走了，他会大发雷霆的。
• PHRASE 住处;家
  If you havea roof overyourhead, you have somewhere to live.
  1. I am just thankful that we have a roof over our heads.
     我们有地方住我就很感激了。
• PHRASE （在屋内）喧闹，喧嚣，大闹翻天
  If a group of people inside a buildingraise the roof, they make a very loud noise, for example by singing or shouting.
  1. He raised the roof at the conference when he sang his own version of the socialist anthem, The Red Flag.
     他演唱自己改编的社会主义赞歌《红旗颂》时，声音穿透了会场的屋顶。
• PHRASE 同在一个屋檐下;在同一栋大楼里
  If a number of things or people areunder one rooforunder the same roof, they are in the same building.
  1. The firms intend to open either together under one roof or alongside each other in shopping malls...
     这些公司想一起开在同一栋大楼里，或者彼此紧挨着开在大型购物中心里。
  2. While his relations with his mother were reasonably satisfactory, having her living under the same roof was a totally different matter!
     虽然他和母亲的关系还算不错，但和她住在一起就完全是另外一回事了。
• PHRASE 在…的家里
  If something happensunderyourroof, it happens in your home.
  1. Lionel has forbidden her ever to mention that name again under his roof.
     莱昂内尔已经禁止她在他家里再提到这个名字。

双语例句

• The paper was used for sealing up holes in walls and roofs.
  这些纸用来封住墙壁和屋顶的洞。
• In some spots, the only dry areas you can see are roofs and tree-tops.
  在一些地方，你能看见的干燥的地方就剩房顶和树顶了。
• They patched the leaking roofs.
  他们补好了漏雨的房顶。
• The glazed golden tiles of the palace roofs, shimmering in the sunlight, have inspired countless Chinese paintings.
  宫殿顶上的琉璃瓦在太阳光下泛着微光，唤起了无数中国画的灵感。
• She opened the shutters and gazed out over village roofs.
  她打开了百叶窗，向外俯视着村里房子的屋顶。
• Support structurally, of roofs or bridges.
  在结构上支持，比如屋顶或桥。
• Yesterday, there are no roofs and bounding walls of our homeland.
  昨天，我们的家园没有屋顶和围墙。
• They used pitch to cover roofs.
  他们用沥青涂盖屋顶。
• From the rafters of the thatched roofs hung strings of dried onions and garlic.
  茅草屋顶的椽子上挂着几串干洋葱和蒜。
• Looking out over the roofs of low-rise apartment buildings.
  在低层公寓楼的房顶上眺望。