时间: 2025-04-25 14:31:57
美: [ruf]
英: [ruːf]
n. 屋顶;最高处,顶部;最高限度
vt. 给…盖屋顶,覆盖
n. (Roof)人名;(英)鲁夫
最后更新时间:2025-04-25 14:31:57
词源分析:单词 "roof" 源自古英语 “hrof”,该词与德语的 “Dach”和荷兰语的 “dak” 具有相似的词根,意味着“覆盖”或“保护”。
历史背景:该词的首次使用可以追溯到中世纪,相关的建筑技术和材料在当时逐渐发展,形成了现代屋顶的概念。
课本:在*的教材中,"roof" 一般在小学或初中阶段的英语学中出现;在牛津和美国的教材中,多在小学阶段的建造、家居等主题中出现。
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:
The roof of the house is made of tiles.
(这座房子的屋顶是用瓦片做的。)
We need to repair the roof to prevent leaks.
(我们需要修理屋顶以防漏水。)
The old barn has a thatched roof.
(那座旧谷仓有一个草屋顶。)
During the storm, the roof was damaged by strong winds.
(在暴风雨中,屋顶被强风损坏了。)
He stood on the roof to enjoy the view of the city.
(他站在屋顶上享受城市的景色。)
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反义词:
音标记忆法:可以将 "roof" 的发音 /ruːf/ 与 "proof"(证明)进行联想,想象屋顶是房子安全的证明。
通过以上分析,我们能够更深入地理解和使用单词“roof”。
[N-COUNT] The roof of a building is the covering on top of it that protects the people and things inside from the weather. 屋顶
例:...a small stone cottage with a red slate roof.…一座有一个红石板屋顶的小石屋。
[N-COUNT] The roof of a car or other vehicle is the top part of it, which protects passengers or goods from the weather. (车的) 顶篷
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。
[N-COUNT] The roof of your mouth is the highest part of the inside of your mouth. 上腭
例:She clicked her tongue against the roof of her mouth.她用舌头抵着上腭发出咔哒声。
[[非正式]] 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. 突然猛涨
例:Prices for Korean art have gone through the roof.韩国艺术品价格突然猛涨了。
[[非正式]] If you hit the roof or go through the roof, you become very angry, and usually show your anger by shouting at someone. 怒气冲天
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。
[PHRASE] If a number of things or people are under one roof or under the same roof, they are in the same building. 在同一建筑物里
例:The firms intend to open either together under one roof or alongside each other in shopping malls.这些公司打算要么开在同一栋楼里,要么在商业街上比邻而开。