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词汇 chimney-stack
释义 chimney stack
noun[ C ]
UKuk /ˈtʃɪm.ni stæk/ us /ˈtʃɪm.ni stæk/
the part of a chimney that sticks out above a roof(屋顶上的)烟囱体
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Parts of buildings: roofs & parts of roofs
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chimney
chimney pot
covered
cupola
damp-proof
fascia
gutter
leading
mansard roof
onion dome
pediment
pinnacle
rafter
rib
roofing
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rooftop
soffit
sun deck

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Parts of buildings: vents & ventilation
Examples from literature

It was a sordid and grimy wilderness, topped with a gray maze of wires and pierced with thousands of chimney stacks. 
Over all, high chimney stacks and the aerials of a mighty wireless plant dominated the entire works. 
She was standing once more at her attic window looking across the roofs and chimney stacks upward to the blue sky of Paris. 
The chimney stack stood up above the roof like a little stone tower, and the daylight shone down from the top, under the slanting slates that kept out the rain. 
The pitch of the roof was flattened, the better to resist wind and storm, and through it arose the chimney stack. 

Examples of chimney stack


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I have complained about a chimneystack in my constituency and the local authority is monitoring its emissions.
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While you are building the foundations, there is still time to decide on the final design of the chimneystack.
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It causes damage to property and often causes the chimneystack to crack.
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Most modern aerials will work internally and do not have to be attached externally to a chimneystack or the roof.
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The great majority of referred cases are minor and uncontroversial, involving perhaps the demolition of a chimneystack or the removal of a bathroom.
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We do not want an industry that will ruin us by a chimneystack or smoke and so on.
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As a result of damage done by a gale, which is a frequent occurrence, the chimneystack needs rebuilding.
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A 20-ft aerial on a chimneystack creates difficulties and is impracticable, for the following reasons.
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There is the central chimneystack and around that there are grouped three rooms and a hall, all with inter-connecting doors.
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If this chimneystack cannot be put up, then the firm cannot develop.
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There was the case of the man who was up a chimneystack when it was struck by lightning.
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I believe that the chimneystack is to be 92m high and not, as originally planned, 60m.
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Although measures have recently been taken by the company to increase the length of the chimneystack, constituents still complain to me.
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For example, someone could decide that he did not like a chimneystack, a particular factory or that he disliked the smell emanating from a brewery.
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The third chimneystack at the rear of the left wing is plain.
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