Engelsk navneord: roof | |||
1. | roof (om genstand) a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | protection, protective cover, protective covering | ||
Mere specifikke termer | curb roof, dome, gable roof, hip roof, hipped roof, housetop, saddle roof, saddleback, saddleback roof, slate roof, sunroof, sunshine-roof, thatch, thatched roof, tile roof, vault | ||
Omfatter disse specifikke termer | eaves, roof peak | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | building, edifice | ||
2. | roof (om genstand) protective covering on top of a motor vehicle | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | protection, protective cover, protective covering | ||
Mere specifikke termer | hood | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | auto, autobus, automobile, bus, car, charabanc, coach, double-decker, jitney, machine, motorbus, motorcar, motorcoach, motortruck, omnibus, passenger vehicle, truck | ||
3. | roof (om ting) the inner top surface of a covered area or hollow space | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The roof of the cave was very high. I could see the roof of the bear's mouth. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | cover, covering, natural covering | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | cave | ||
4. | roof (om kommunikation) an upper limit on what is allowed | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He put a ceiling on the number of women who worked for him. There was a roof on salaries. They established a cap for prices. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | cap, ceiling | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | control | ||
Mere specifikke termer | glass ceiling | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: roof | |||
1. | roof (om relation) provide a building with a roof; cover a building with a roof | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | cover | ||
Mere specifikke termer | shingle, slate, thatch | ||