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词汇 headroom
释义 headroom
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈhed.ruːm//ˈhed.rʊm/ us /ˈhed.ruːm//ˈhed.rʊm/

headroomnoun[U] (SPACE)


the amount of space below a roof, ceiling, or bridge, or below the top of something: (空间或桥梁的)净空高度
It's a small car but there's lots of headroom.这是辆小型汽车,但它的内部空间很大。
The low headroom on the staircase could be a problem.
For rear passengers there is plenty of width but not much headroom.
With this type of loft conversion there will be less headroom, as the slope of the roof is retained in the conversion.
The builders of the M6 in the 1960s did not leave enough headroom for boats to go under the motorway.
The space inside the tent is good, with decent headroom.
Pack the cucumbers into the canning jars, then cover with hot brine leaving 1/2 inch of headroom.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Space - general words
bay
blank
chamber
dead space
elbow room
expanse
expanse of something
floor
multi-chambered
non-spatial
room
space
spacial
spacing
spatial
spatialize
spatially
standing room
subzone
zone

headroomnoun[U] (OPPORTUNITY TO GROW)


business, finance & economics specialized
opportunity for doing something, especially opportunity to develop, progress, or grow:
headroom forBudgets remain sufficiently large to give the Group headroom for further growth.
headroom toWithin the plan must be cash flow forecasts that ensure you have headroom to deal with unforeseen shocks such as interest rate rises.
I think it's important to challenge yourself and take on roles that have got some headroom for personal development.
Although online advertising is growing slowly, there is still considerable headroom for the company to grow its revenues.
If their other costs are going up there's clearly less headroom to subsidize affordable homes.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Opportunity
another/a second bite at/of the cherryidiom
be in with a shoutidiom
best betidiom
big break
fish
foot
given half a/the chanceidiom
going
have a few, several, etc. irons in the fireidiom
have a field dayidiom
hay
inch
iron
platform
room for manoeuvreidiom
scope
second chance
shop window
the American dream
the run of somethingidiom

headroom | American Dictionary


headroom
noun[ U ]
us/ˈhedˌrum, -ˌrʊm/
the space above your head when you are inside something, esp. a car or other vehicle:
There’s not enough headroom to wear a hat.

Examples of headroom


headroom
The door itself opens onto a raised square (providing headroom for trains in a tunnel below).
Two great pay hikes in a year have eroded that headroom to the point of disappearance.
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Sea-going cabin cruisers require more headroom than most little inland waterway craft.
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In other words, it is headroom and not necessarily part of the core provision.
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Above that benchmark, the courts have headroom to pass even more serious sentences in more serious cases.
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Therefore, the increases that we have provided will provide even greater headroom above inflation.
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I know all about the theory of the headroom.
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This leaves a margin of £178 million available under the present limit of £525 million, and the order would create the maximum headroom of £243 million.
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I suggested that there was some headroom there.
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This has only been made possible by the headroom provided by rate limitation.
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In general, the smaller the company, the less its headroom as regards the number of options.
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His first point was that in the past the present bridge, which has a headroom 13 in.
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However, for later years we need the headroom which will be created by the amendment in clause 1.
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In that way, we believe that we can make headroom.
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One could deal with that problem simply by providing so much headroom so that at no conceivable prices would we run out of money.
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