ceiling

ceiling

['si:liŋ]

n.天花板, 上限

例句与用法:

He cracked his nut on the ceiling.

他的头让天花板碰破了。

Papering the ceiling proved next to impossible without a ladder.

要裱糊天花板没有梯子可以说是办不到。

The low ceiling of the room gave me a feeling of oppression.

低矮的屋顶给我一种压抑的感觉。

It took more or less a whole day to paint the ceiling.

粉刷天花板用了将近一整天的时间。

This ceiling has a carved panel.

这块天花板带有刻花镶板。

My bedroom is a large room with a high ceiling.

我的卧室是一个天花板很高的大房间。

词形变化:

形容词: ceilinged |


n.[C]

1. 天花板; 顶篷

The new houses in this locality have very high ceilings.

这个地区的新房子天花板甚高。

2. (价格、工资等)最高限度; 最大限额

A new ceiling has recently been fixed on pay.

最近对工资规定了新的最高限额。

3. 【空】绝对升限

4. 【气】云幂高度


短语词组:

hit the ceiling

1. 勃然大怒

When Mary came home at three in the morning, her father hit the ceiling.

玛丽在凌晨三点钟回家时, 她父亲勃然大怒。


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