Ceiling
[ 'silɪŋ ]
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n. 天花板;最高限度;云幕高度;隔板，舱室垫板;
💡 词根助记
ceil装天花板 + ing 名词，表示总称及材料 → n. 天花板，顶蓬
📝 例句
The ceiling is pasted with labels of liquor brand.
天花板上贴了许多酒类商标。
A new ceiling has recently been fixed on pay.
最近对工资规定了新的最高限额。
Mr. Block hit the ceiling when he was asked senseless questions.
布洛克先生被问到无意的问题时生气了。
The fire soared to the ceiling and I trembled with fright.
火苗窜到了天花板上，我吓得直哆嗦。
Do you see the flies on the ceiling?
你看见天花板上的苍蝇了吗？
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“系铃”:天花板系铃铛
※ ce-拼音“厕”,I-我,ling-拼音“铃”:我在厕所里的一个天花板上挂了一个铃
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
ceiling
n
1 top inner surface of a room 天花板; 顶篷
Mind you don't bump your head on the low ceiling. 天花板很低, 留神别碰头.
2 cloud level 云幕高度.
3 maximum altitude at which a particular aircraft can normally fly 一航空器所能飞的最高限度; 升限; 上升限度
an aircraft with a ceiling of 20000 ft 一架能飞20000英尺高的飞机.
4 upper limit 上限: The government has set a wages and prices ceiling of 10%. 政府规定工资和物价提高的最高限度为10%.
5 (idm 习语) hit the ceiling/roof => hit 1.
🎯 考研助记
用 天花板测(ce)衣(i)领(ling)
🔁 扩展释义
*['si:liŋ]n. 天花板【经】 顶点, 顶线, 上限相关词组: hit the ceiling
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I was laid off.
我下岗了。
She is wearing an apron.
她穿着围裙。
'I don't know,' I answered, 'Tommy's been to the toilet three times this morning, but I haven't had any change yet!'
“我不知道”，我回答说，“今天上午汤米去了3次厕所了，但我还没看到硬币！”