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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

roof

英  [ruːf]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词

  • roofs

    1. [C 可数名词] 屋顶

    The roof of a building is the covering on top of it that protects the people and things inside from the weather.

    双语例句

    例：

    a small stone cottage with a red slate roof.

    一座有红石板屋顶的小石屋。

    2. [C 可数名词] （车的）顶篷

    The roof of a car or other vehicle is the top part of it, which protects passengers or goods from the weather.

    双语例句

    例：

    The car rolled onto its roof, trapping him.

    那辆小汽车翻了个底朝天，把他困在里面。

    3. [C 可数名词] 上腭

    The roof of your mouth is the highest part of the inside of your mouth.

    近义词

    palate

    双语例句

    例：

    She clicked her tongue against the roof of her mouth.

    她用舌头抵着上腭发出咔哒声。

    PHRASE. 习语

  • go through the roof

    1. 突然猛涨

    If the level of something such as the price of a product or the rate of inflation goes through the roof, it suddenly increases very rapidly indeed.

    双语例句

    例：

    Prices for Korean art have gone through the roof.

    韩国艺术品价格突然猛涨了。

  • hit the roof , go through the roof

    1. 怒气冲天

    If you hit the roof or go through the roof, you become very angry, and usually show your anger by shouting at someone.

    双语例句

    例：

    Sergeant Long will hit the roof when I tell him you've gone off.

    如果我告诉朗警官你已经走了，他一定会怒火冲天的。

  • under one roof , under the same roof

    1. 在同一建筑物里

    If a number of things or people are under one roof or under the same roof, they are in the same building.

    双语例句

    例：

    The firms intend to open either together under one roof or alongside each other in shopping centres.

    这些公司打算要么开在同一栋楼里，要么在购物中心比邻而开。

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