Word · Frequency #15799
roofings
屋面材料；屋顶材料
roofings is the plural of roofing.
material used for building or covering a roof
- 1.
Material used on the outside of a roof, such as shingles.
屋顶外部材料,如木瓦。
- 2.
The process of constructing a roof or roofs.
建造屋顶的过程。
- 3.
A way of travel which consists in clambering over the roofs of skyscrapers.
在摩天大楼屋顶上攀爬行进的方式。
盖屋顶（的工作）；铺屋顶；屋顶外部材料,如木瓦。；建造屋顶的过程。；在摩天大楼屋顶上攀爬行进的方式。；盖屋顶
In use
My uncle has worked in roofing for over ten years.
They hired a local contractor to do the roofing on their garage.
Roofing is not as easy as it looks.
use [material] as roofing
roofing 在此表示“屋顶材料”，是不可数名词。
Many farmers use metal sheets as roofing for their barns.
许多农民用金属板作为谷仓的屋顶材料。
work in roofing
roofing 在此表示“盖屋顶的行业或手艺”，常与 work in 搭配。
She has worked in roofing for over ten years.
她从事屋顶铺设工作已超过十年。
the roofing of [building]
the roofing of 后接建筑物，可以指该建筑的屋顶材料或覆盖层。
Connections
Collocations
- roofing material
- 屋面材料；屋顶材料
- They chose metal roofing material for the new house.他们为新房子选了金属屋面材料。
- roofing felt
- 屋面油毡；屋顶毡
- The workers laid roofing felt before installing the shingles.工人们在安装瓦片前铺设屋面油毡。
- roofing nails
- 屋面钉
- Use galvanized roofing nails to prevent rust.使用镀锌屋面钉以防生锈。
- roofing contractor
- 屋顶承包商；屋面工程承包商
- We hired a roofing contractor to repair the leak.我们雇了一位屋顶承包商来修理漏水。
- roofing work
- 盖屋顶工程；铺屋顶作业
- The roofing work took two days to finish.盖屋顶工程花了两天完成。
- metal roofing
Learner notes
Memory Tip
roofing 拆成 roof（屋顶）+ -ing，想象工人正在屋顶上加材料盖顶，动作与材料都叫 roofing。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：建筑施工、建材采购、屋顶维修 作为名词，roofing 通常指屋顶材料，也可指铺屋顶的工作；多用于建筑、装修或建材相关场景，属于中性常用词，正式和非正式文体中都可以出现。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 roofing（/ˈruːfɪŋ/）押韵的是 proofing、spoofing、goofing（都读 /uːfɪŋ/）。注意 roughing、coughing、ploughing 虽都以 -oughing 结尾，但发音分别为 /ˈrʌfɪŋ/、/ˈkɒfɪŋ/、/ˈplaʊɪŋ/，与 roofing 不押韵。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.