ceiling
n. 天花板,顶棚; 上限; 最高飞行限度
A ceiling is the horizontal surface that forms the top part or roof inside a room.
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。
A ceiling on something such as prices or wages is an official upper limit that cannot be broken.
...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。
A ceiling is the greatest height at which a particular aircraft can fly safely.
1. the overhead upper surface of a room;
2. (meteorology) altitude of the lowest layer of clouds
3. an upper limit on what is allowed;
4. maximum altitude at which a plane can fly (under specified conditions)
A high ceiling gives a feeling of airness and spaciousness.
天花板高给人一种通风和宽敞的感觉.
The light was suspended from the ceiling.
灯吊在天花板上.
The ceiling tiles help to insulate a room.
那天花板瓦能使房间隔热.
My father hit the ceiling when I damaged the car.
我把车弄坏,可把我爸爸气坏了.
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.