roof是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 屋顶， 顶，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was a remarkable quality of the Ghost (which Scrooge had observed at the baker's), that notwithstanding his gigantic size, he could accommodate himself to any place with ease; and that he stood beneath a low roof quite as gracefully and like a supernatural creature, as it was possible he could have done in any lofty hall.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They had not traversed many steps of the long main staircase when he stopped, and stared at the roof and round at the wails.
-- Up the broad flight of shallow steps, Monsieur the Marquis, flambeau preceded, went from his carriage, suffi-ciently disturbing the darkness to elicit loud remonstrance from an owl in the roof of the great pile of stable building away among the trees.
-- As for the roof he vaunted, he might have found THAT shutting out the sky in a new way to wit, for ever, from the eyes of the bodies into which its lead was fired, out of the barrels of a hundred thousand muskets.
-- Prac-tical suggestions being much needed, this suggestion, too, was received with acclamation, and the coach was immedi-ately filled with eight inside and a dozen out, while as many 221people got on the roof of the hearse as could by any exercise of ingenuity stick upon it.
-- He was an inquisitive fellow, and sometimes when she had quite forgotten him in gazing at the prison roof and grates, and in lifting her heart up to her husband, she would 395come to herself to find him looking at her, with his knee on his bench and his saw stopped in its work.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And up he flew into the green roof and sang; but in the song there was no poetry, for the spirit of the poet was gone.
-- From the roof inside the carriage, um-brellas, walking-sticks, hats, and sundry other articles were depending, and hindered the view, which was particular-ly imposing.
-- A Little Boy and a Little Girl n a large town, where there are so many houses, and so Imany people, that there is no roof left for everybody to have a little garden; and where, on this account, most.
-- They inhabited two garrets; and where the roof of the one house joined that of the other, and the gutter ran along the extreme end of it, there was to each house a small window: one needed only to step over the gutter to get from one window to the other.
-- The roof reached to the ground; and the door was so low, that the family were obliged to creep upon their stomachs when they went in or out.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Volkov climbed onto the roof and began telling us how sad he was.
-- He fairly dropped asleep on the roof over the funeral march."
-- thought Vronsky, putting up the roof of the carriage.
-- The roof was mended, a kitchen maid was found--a crony of the village elder's-- hens were bought, the cows began giving milk, the garden hedge was stopped up with stakes, the carpenter made a mangle, hooks were put in the cupboards, and they ceased to burst open spontaneously, and an ironing-board covered with army cloth was placed across from the arm of a chair to the chest of drawers, and there was a smell of flatirons in the maids' room.
-- "When I was here last time the roof was not on."
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She used the flat roof of her apartment-house as a garden.
-- She compared her refuge to the roof of a Moorish palace, to a Spanish patio, to a Japanese garden, to a "pleasaunce of old Provencal."
-- There was terrific rain, the roof leaked without restraint, and the lady in charge of the Healthy Housing Booth, which also leaked, was taken home threatened with pneumonia.
-- It has the twenty-ninth and thirtieth stories of the McGurk Building, and the roof is devoted to its animal house and to tiled walks along which (above a world of stenographers and bookkeepers and earnest gentlemen who desire to sell Better-bilt Garments to the golden dons of the Argentine) saunter rapt scientists dreaming of osmosis in Spirogyra.
-- But her real grievance arose when, after Rippleton Holabird had agreed to give midnight supper on the roof of the Institute to one of her most intellectual dinner-parties, she telephoned to Gottlieb, merely asking, "Would it be too much trouble for you to go down and open your lab, so we can all enjoy just a tiny peep at it?"
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His garret was under the roof of a high, five-sto-ried house and was more like a cupboard than a room.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I should have gone to bed with a sore heart indeedunder any other roof but that which sheltered little Em'ly's head.
-- I took leave of Mr. Peggotty, and Ham, and Mrs. Gummidge, andlittle Em'ly, that day; and passed the night at Peggotty's in a littleroom in the roof (with the crocodile book on a shelf by the bed'shead), which was to be always mine, Peggotty said, and shouldalways be kept for me in exactly the same state.
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