roof

[ru:f]

n.屋顶, 顶
vt.覆盖, 给 ... 覆以屋顶

n.[C]

1. 屋顶; 车顶

The rain's coming. We have to fix the roof.

雨水进来了。我们得把屋顶修理一下。

2. 住屋, 家

All sorts of people found shelter under his roof.

各式各样的人在他的家找到栖息之所。

3. 顶部; 最高处; 天花板[the S]

4. (价格、工资等规定的)最高限度[the S]

set the roof on wages

规定工资的最高限度

vt.

给……盖屋顶, 覆盖[(+with)]

They roofed the house with tiles.

他们用瓦片给房子盖屋顶。

词形变化

动词过去式: roofed | 动词过去分词: roofed | 动词现在分词: roofing | 动词第三人称单数: roofs |

词义辨析

同义:

n.屋顶, 顶部

top  housetop  roofing  dome  canopy  tester  ceiling

n.盖子, 覆盖物

cover  covering  cope  shade

n.住房, 家

dwelling  home  house  abode  cottage  bower  log house  bungalow  shack  hovel

n.勃然大怒

get angry  rage  rave  see red  throw a fit  have a conniption  stamp one's foot  lose one's temper  hit the ceiling

n.大声吵闹, 吵翻天

create a loud noise  be noisy  make a racket  raise hell  make an uproar  squawk or holler  bellyache  

同义参见:

harbor  

反义:

n.屋顶; 天花板

floor  

英英释义

名词 roof:

a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building

protective covering on top of a motor vehicle

动词 roof:

provide a building with a roof; cover a building with a roof

短语词组

no roof over one's head

1. 无家可归

She was without money and with no real roof over her head.

她身无分文, 也无家可归。

raise the roof

1. 大发雷霆

Father will raise the roof when he hears what you've done.

父亲要是知道你所做的事一定会大发雷霆。

under one's roof

1. 在家里

I refuse to have such goings-on under my roof.

在我家里不准有这种行为。

under the same roof

1. 在同一间屋里

She and I can't live under the same roof.

她跟我没法呆在一起。

补充

roofroof英:[ru:f] 美:[ruf, rʊf]n.1.屋顶; 顶部The roof of the burning house fell in with a crash.着火房子的屋顶哗啦一声塌下来。It is difficult to get them all together under one roof.把他们都聚集到一起是困难的。

例句

1. They live in a white cottage with a red slate roof.他们住在一座红色板石屋顶的白色农舍里。 2. The car rolled onto its roof, trapping him.汽车翻了个底朝天, 他被困住了。 3. The cave roof collapsed.洞顶塌陷了。 4. I am just thankful that we have a roof over our heads.我们有个栖身之所, 我已经感激不尽了。 5. He hit the roof when I told him.我告诉他时, 他勃然大怒。 6. The shed was roofed with dried straw.小屋上面用干草盖上了屋顶。 7. The swimming pool will be roofed over in October this year.游泳池将于今年十月加盖屋顶。 8. His lips are roofed by a moustache.他的嘴唇被小胡子遮盖住了。 9. the roof of the cave fell in.洞顶坍了。 10. starting salary £12,185, rising to a roof of £16,835.起薪12,185英镑，上限16,835英镑。 11. helping those without a roof over their heads.帮助那些无栖身之处的人。 12. they slept under the same roof.他们睡在同一屋檐下。 13. the yard had been roughly roofed over with corrugated iron.院子将就地盖上了瓦楞铁屋顶。 14. fan vaults roof these magnificent buildings.这些宏伟的建筑的屋顶是扇形的穹顶。 15. a flat/sloping/tiled roof平╱斜╱瓦屋顶 16. the roof of a car车顶 17. The roof of the cave had collapsed.洞顶已经塌下来了。 18. The soup burned the roof of my mouth.这汤灼痛我的上颌。 19. I might not have any money, but at least I've got a roof over my head.我或许没有钱，但至少我还有个栖身之所。 20. a shingle/slate/tile roof木瓦/石板瓦/瓦片屋顶 21. The roof is leaking.屋顶在漏水 22. the roof of a car车顶 23. The roof of the old barn collapsed.那座旧谷仓的屋顶坍塌了。 24. "We don't have much money, but at least we have a roof over our heads. [=at least we have somewhere to live]"我们没有多少钱，但至少我们有个栖身之处。 25. You'll do what I say as long as you're living under my roof. [=as long as you are living in my house]只要你住在我家里，你就要照我说的去做。 26. They all live under the same roof. [=in the same house]他们都住在同一个屋檐下。 27. We hope to have sales and service under one roof [=at the same location] in the near future.希望在不久的将来我们在同一地点享受到销售与售后服务。 28. He bit into a hot slice of pizza and burned the roof of his mouth.他咬了口热比萨饼，烫伤了上腭。 29. "When they realized he'd lied to them, his parents went through the roof."他的父母意识到他撒了谎，非常愤怒。 30. Sales of their new CD have gone through the roof.他们的新唱片销量激增。 31. The crowd raised the roof when the winning goal was scored.当一球锁定胜局后，人群沸腾了。 32. His mother raised the roof when he came home late.他回家晚了，母亲大发雷霆。 33. Ticket prices are through the roof.票价高得离谱。 34. a roofless stadium露天运动场 35. We roofed over/in the patio.我们给露台加盖了顶。 36. Our house is roofed with asphalt shingles.我们的房顶盖的是沥青瓦。 37. a roofed front porch有屋顶的前门廊 38. thatch-roofed houses用茅草做屋顶的房子。