| 词汇 | rooftop |
| 释义 | rooftop noun[ Cusually plural ] uk /ˈruːf.tɒp/ us /ˈruːf.tɑːp/ the outside surface of the roof of a building: 屋顶;外屋顶 a magnificent view of the rooftops屋顶鳞次栉比的壮观景色 Police marksmen with rifles were stationed on the rooftops.屋顶上布置了手持步枪的警队狙击手。 Armed police patrolled the rooftops and the city was brought to a standstill. More than 120 flood victims stranded on rooftops were rescued by helicopter. Neighbours near the zoo can hear the lions roar across their rooftops . Parts of buildings: roofs & parts of roofs arcaded chimney chimney pot chimney stack covered cupola fascia gutter guttering leading mansard roof onion dome pediment pinnacle rib roofer roofing roofless soffit sun deck Idiomshout/proclaim something from the rooftops rooftop adjective[ before noun ] uk /ˈruːf.tɒp/ us /ˈruːf.tɑːp/ existing or happening on the outside surface of the roof of a building: We climbed the stairs to the rooftop terrace. Eight prisoners staged a rooftop protest against overcrowding. Here are some pictures of my rooftop garden. People who continue to rely on their rooftop aerials say they simply can't afford cable. Two firefighters lost their lives during a rooftop rescue from a burning building. Assertions & asserting affirm affirmation airing assert assert your right assertion beg designation emphatic gaslight hate speech lay something on the lineidiom plead pretend reaffirm reassertion self-affirmation send send a messageidiom set yourself up as something rooftop | American Dictionaryrooftop noun[ C ] us/ˈrufˌtɑp, ˈrʊf-/ the top surface of the roof of a building Examples of rooftoprooftop They want to stop people voting, for their party political advantage, and it is about time we shouted that from the rooftops. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Two thirds of masts are located on existing buildings, on street furniture, or in rooftops and the like. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He used to shout from the rooftops about their vital aim: fair trade. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The final conclusion of the analysis should be shouted from the rooftops again and again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should be shouting it from the rooftops. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I shall certainly continue to sing those figures from the rooftops. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have visited attics, cellars, under the stairs and rooftops to see the mess that has been left. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, one would expect any authority making substantial savings to shout it from the rooftops. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why was it to be shouted from the rooftops in 1992, but not to be countenanced in 1997? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 British people are good at invention and technical innovation; we should be proud of that and shout it from the rooftops. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We ought to shout that kind of story from the rooftops, but for some curious reason we do not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should be shouting that from the rooftops, while there is still time for younger women to prepare. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we to use it to scream from the rooftops that our judiciary is wrong? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should insist on that and proclaim it from the rooftops, perhaps more than we do at the moment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Once the patent is out, one presents a scientific paper so that one can shout about one's goods from the rooftops and begin to get entrepreneurs to come to one. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of rooftop 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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