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roofless

/roof-lis, roof-/US // ˈruf lɪs, ˈrʊf- //

无顶,无屋顶,没有屋顶,无顶棚

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having no roof.
    • : without the shelter of a house: roofless refugees.

Examples

  • The veranda, roofless and open to the bitter blue sky where the seasonal gu rains sputter, serves as a makeshift neonatal ward.

  • An entire section of the roof ripped off, leaving passengers exposed as though sitting on the top deck of a roofless tour bus.

  • The walls, though roofless, were still standing, so that one could gain a good idea of the original plan of the castle.

  • In the roofless structure was found a sarcophagus bearing the name of Alexander, and probably once containing his ashes.

  • He fastened the horse under a half-roofless shed, and wrapping Charity in his coat ran with her to the house.

  • Broken furniture still stood in the roofless rooms, and in front of a battered bureau Henri paused.

  • They climbed the broken staircase and stared toward the break in the poplar trees, from the roofless floor above.