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词汇 example_english_flat-roof
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flat roof

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meanings of flatand roof


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flat
adjective
uk /flæt/ us /flæt/
level and smooth, with no curved, high, or ...
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roof
noun[C]
uk /ruːf/ us /ruːf/
the covering that forms the top of a building, ...
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Examples of flat roof


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Many of the rules and precautions that relate to flatroof construction (such as applying asphalt in more than one coat) are compensating measures.
Consider the perimeter of a flatroof.
The flatroof, if employed for technical reasons as the covering of a building and not chosen for its expression or effect, is as a roof non-existent.
The flatroof of the maternity unit will have to be replaced for the second time in 18 years at a cost of £120,000.
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I have a constituent who has had his flatroof repaired 14 times but still has rain coming in through the roof.
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Huts have grown up on every flatroof.
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The exercise area was a cage of modest size on a flatroof patrolled from above by a doghandler.
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Such bodies will know, when it comes to evaluating an internal leak, that something is wrong with the building's flatroof.
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The exercise area was a cage of modest size on a flatroof patrolled from above by a dog handler.
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Has anybody got any idea what it costs to repair seven miles of leaking flatroof?
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He told me that the biggest difference was the £300,000 that was spent on the flatroof.
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The flatroof makes it look like a coal shed.
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It has a flatroof and is of a dreadful design.
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We have never been able to build a flatroof that does not let in dampness, no matter what techniques the architects use.
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One school has seven miles of flatroof.
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You might just as well have no roof at all as a flatroof in a climate of that sort.
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In the past two years a high school, built in the 1960s, had part of its flatroof blown off in a high wind.
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A suggestion has been made that you might get just as good a view if there was a flatroof where the public could go.
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The main items of expenditure included are: dry lining of interior walls; 8-inch cork insulation as part of flatroof replacements; replacement of ill-fitting exterior doors.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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