| 词汇 | thatch |
| 释义 | thatch verb[ T ] uk /θætʃ/ us /θætʃ/ to make a roof for a building with straw or reeds用茅草覆盖（屋顶） 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 roofer roofing roofless rooftop shingle soffit You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Building: construction work & workers Related wordthatched thatch noun uk /θætʃ/ us /θætʃ/ [ U ] straw or reeds used to make roofs（用以盖屋顶的）茅草 Robert Harding Productions/robertharding/GettyImages thatch of hair a mass of thick or untidy hair: 浓密的头发;乱蓬蓬的头发 In the daylight it is apparent that his trademark white-blond thatch of hair is starting to look a little thin on top. 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 roofer roofing roofless rooftop shingle soffit You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Building materials Examples of thatchthatch Buying, renovating or building a house is a priority for those who are mobile, as they replace thatched or wooden huts. A few were thatched, but most had iron or tile roofs. A bamboo-like reed which grows in tall separate stalks and which is used for thatching roofs and making baskets. He was not yet married and owned a thatched house which he shared with his younger brother's family. Two flanking doorways are decorated as if they were the entrances to thatched roof houses. A popular chief could have his roof thatched. In the middle was a great round thatched hut and opposite its entrance another mountain of skulls. Whilst the average daily rate for thatching and daubing was 4d per day, rates could on occasion fall to 3d. Unlike elite residences, these ordinary thatched houses rarely have altars. The majority of the population live in small huts made of mudwalls and thatched or tiled roofs. A weathered strip discovered around the edge of the yard was the result of rain water dripping from the eaves of the overhanging thatched roof above. A straw thatch covers the main part, then there are verandahs and a courtyard. Summit was divided into four rooms and likely enclosed by wattle-and-daub walls and a thatch roof. The thatch roofs were preserved, as well as the plants growing in kitchen gardens and maize milpas. A great deal of beautiful countryside is enlivened because we still have thatched dwellings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of thatch 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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