单词详解

1. n. [C]

A. 屋顶，车顶 (protective covering on top of a motor vehicle)

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。

The stone made a dent in the roof of his car. 他的汽车顶让石头砸了个坑。

The rain sifted through the crack in the roof into the room. 雨水顺着屋顶上的裂缝渗进屋里。

B. 顶部，最高处，天花板 (a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building)

He stared the roof and couldn’t fall asleep. 他眼睛盯着天花板，怎么也睡不着。

2. vt.

给……盖屋顶，覆盖 [(+with)] (provide a building with a roof; cover a building with a roof)

They roofed the house with straw. 他们用稻草给房子盖屋顶。

The shed was roofed over with tiles. 那间小屋以瓦片为屋顶。

相关单词

过去式：roofed

过去分词：roofed

现在分词：roofing

第三人称单数：roofs

复数：roofs