【roof音标】 英[ru:f] 美[ru:f]
【单词释义】 roof是什么意思：
n.屋顶，房屋；最高部，顶部；最高限度；口腔顶部
vt.给…盖顶；盖上屋顶；覆盖；保护，庇护
[单词分级] 高考英语词汇
[单词复数] roofs [第三人称单数] roofs
[单词现在分词] roofing
[单词过去式] roofed
[单词过去分词] roofed
【roof形近词/近似词】
food n.[U,C]食物，食品
mood n.情绪；心情；气氛；语气
【单词例句】
◇ They remained silent, and did not open the door. Gray-Head crept around the house several times, and finally jumped onto the roof. He wanted to wait until Little Red Cap went home that evening, then follow her and eat her up in the darkness.
但是她们既不说话，也不开门。这长着灰毛的傢伙围着房子转了两三圈，最后跳上屋顶，打算等小红帽在傍晚回家时偷偷跟在她的后面，趁天黑把她吃掉。
---- Little Red Cap
◇ besides, it was almost as cold at home as here, for they had only the roof to cover them, through which the wind howled, although the largest holes had been stopped up with straw and rags.
况且她家几乎和大街上一样冷。虽然屋顶上几个较大的裂口用草和破布堵住了，可风和雪还是不时地灌进屋里来。
◇ The horses fell asleep in their stalls, the dogs in the courtyard, the pigeons on the roof, the flies on the walls, and even the fire on the hearth flickered, stopped moving, and fell asleep.
马厩里的马，院子里的狗，屋顶上的鸽子，墙上的苍蝇，也都跟着睡着了；甚至连火炉里的火也停止燃烧入睡了；
---- Little Brier-Rose
◇ Besides, their school had no roof and platform, and the students had no concept of clicking a computer at all. They were badly in need.
学校也没有屋顶和讲台，学生们更对点击操作电脑毫无概念。他们生活确实相当困难。
---- Helping the Remote Village
◇ The three sons picked up their slings and shot The oldest boy sent his stone flying all the way to the roof of a bakery, so he got the baker girl The second boy released his stone, which came down on the house of a weaver The youngest son's stone landed in a ditch.
三个儿子拿了投石器拋出石头，大儿子把石头拋在了一家面包房的屋顶上，于是他娶了那面包女工，二儿子把石头拋进了一个纺织女工的家里，而小儿子拋的石头则落进了一条水沟里。