英语单词 | ceiling |
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英美音标 | 英 ['siːlɪŋ] 美 ['siːlɪŋ] |
中文释义 | n.天花板;上限 |
英语例句 | (1) He cracked his nut on the ceiling. (2) The low ceiling of the room gave me a feeling of oppression. (3) It took more or less a whole day to paint the ceiling. (4) This ceiling has a carved panel. (5) My bedroom is a large room with a high ceiling. (6) We need to set a ceiling on the price of corn. (7) The management had set a ceiling for the rate of payrises that year. (8) The government has set a wages and prices ceiling of 10%. |
中文例句 | (1) 他的头让天花板碰破了。 (2) 低矮的屋顶给我一种压抑的感觉。 (3) 粉刷天花板用了将近一整天的时间。 (4) 这块天花板带有刻花镶板。 (5) 我的卧室是一个天花板很高的大房间。 (6) 我们得给玉米价格设个上限。 (7) 那一年,管理层对工资的增长率设定了一个上限。 (8) 政府规定工资和物价提高的最高限度为10%25. |
vocabulary简明 | A ceiling is the upper surface of a room. If you’re lying on the floor, you’re staring up at the ceiling. If you’re lying on the ceiling, you’ll be lying on the floor again soon. |
vocabulary扩展 | You may have heard the sky’s the limit — but in truth, the limit is the ceiling, both physically and metaphorically. The top of a room, but still under the roof, a ceiling is the point at which you can go no farther. You’ll find both helium balloons and hot tempers hitting it. In the workplace, if you aren't getting that promotion and can't understand why, you might have hit a "glass ceiling." |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]屋顶;天花板 A ceiling is the horizontal surface that forms the top part or roof inside a room.
2 [N-COUNT 可数名词](官方定的价格、工资等的)上限,最高限额 A ceiling on something such as prices or wages is an official upper limit that cannot be broken. [oft N
3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]最高飞行限度;升限 A ceiling is the greatest height at which a particular aircraft can fly safely. [TECHNICAL 术语] |
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