ceiling
ceiling
英[ˈsiːlɪŋ]美[ˈsiːlɪŋ]
n.天花板，顶棚，上限，*高飞行限度；
复数：ceilings;
例句
It took more or less a whole day to paint the ceiling.粉刷天花板用了将近一整天的时间。
The ceiling tiles help to insulate a room.那天花板瓦能使房间隔热。
A lamp was suspended from the ceiling.天花板上吊着一盏灯。
One would need a long reach to be able to touch the ceiling.必须把手伸得很长才能够到天花板。
A fly is on the ceiling.一只苍蝇在天花板上。
Water dropped from the ceiling into the pan on the floor.水从天花板滴落到地板上的盆子里。
“Never mind the hole in the ceiling,” he said drily.“不用担心天花板上的洞。”他干巴巴地说。
The water dribbled from the ceiling.天花板往下滴水。
a ceiling of leaves over the arbor凉亭上面的树叶顶篷
The advisory committee did not apply for a general increase in the ceiling.咨询委员会没有请求对*高限价作普遍的提高。
英语六级真题
So why are American women so far ahead of their Swedish counterparts in breaking through the glass ceiling?
出自-2014年6月阅读原文As for breaking through the glass ceiling in business,American women are well in the lead
出自-2014年6月阅读原文All of those specialized bulbs led to the building of specialized light fixtures, from the desk lamp you study by, to the ugly but beloved hand-painted Chinese lamp you inherited from your grandmother, to the ceiling fixture in your closet, to the light i
2015年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
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屋顶;天花板
A ceiling is the horizontal surface that forms the top part or roof inside a room.
例句
The rooms were spacious, with tall windows and high ceilings...房间很宽敞，窗户和天花板都很高。The study was lined from floor to ceiling on every wall with bookcases.书房的四面墙都摆满了书架，从地板一直到天花板。N-COUNT
(官方定的价格、工资等的)上限，*高限额
A ceiling on something such as prices or wages is an official upper limit that cannot be broken.
例句
...an informal agreement to put a ceiling on salaries...对工资封顶的非正式协议The agreement sets the ceiling of twenty-two-point-five million barrels a day on OPEC production.协议规定，欧佩克每天的原油产量不得超过22,500,000桶。N-COUNT
*高飞行限度;升限
A ceiling is the greatest height at which a particular aircraft can fly safely.
英英词典释义
Noun
1. the overhead upper surface of a room;
"he hated painting the ceiling"2. (meteorology) altitude of the lowest layer of clouds
3. an upper limit on what is allowed;
"they established a cap for prices"4. maximum altitude at which a plane can fly (under specified conditions)
行业词典
体育： 舱底垫；*大飞机高度；云幕高度；绝对升限；
建筑： 天花；
法律： *高限额；
航空： 升限；航空器在规定条件下所能达到的*大飞行高度。；
铁道： 内顶板；
