单词ceiling
n.: 天花板；上限；顶棚；最高限度
网络: 上升限度；最高限额；顶篷
天花板；顶棚:
the top inside surface of a room
最高限度；上限；最大限量:
the highest limit or amount of sth
升限；最高飞行限度:
the greatest height at which a particular aircraft is able to fly
(物价、工资等的)最高限度; 【航空】升限,上升限度;云幕高度,低层云与地面间的距离
(垫船底的)隔板,舱室垫板
绝对升限
最大飞机高度
云底高度
云幂高度
最高,最高限额;最高价格
限制;上限
顶点
天花板,顶板,顶篷
复数：ceilings
Housefly Bob: Well, I was just thinking how much money people spent building this beautiful ceiling and then they walk on the floor!
苍蝇鲍勃：你看，我在想人类花了多少钱来装修天花板，可是他们却不用，反而在地板上行走。
If I was to get a habit (as you call it) of walking on the ceiling, like the flies, I should hear enough of it, I daresay.
如果我得了一个像你所说的习惯，像苍蝇一样在天花板上走来走去，那么我想我对这就会听够了。
Even when the worker hammers at the ceiling of the basement, I tell you to see the pipes the lines inside, which makes you dirty.
甚至当工人敲打地下室天花板时，我居然叫你去看里面的管线，弄得你一头灰！
China and India both signed up to a less polluting course of growth, but balked at putting a ceiling on emissions within the next few years.
中国和印度都签署了减少经济发展进程中的污染，但是回避在未来几年设定排放量上限。
The only thing that denotes the elevator to be a Schindler is the characteristic annular ceiling ventilation fan grille design.
唯一得以标明电梯是一部迅达的就是那个属于特徵的环形吸顶式抽气风扇格栅设计。
Talen was looking straight up at the ceiling, not even blinking, he wasn"t bleeding but there was a red mark on his head.
塔伦是直视天花板，甚至不闪烁，不出血，但他有一个在他头上的红色标记。
A fuzzy puff playful motif where the ceiling is adorned with dandelion puffs seems to float and drift through the air.
应用绒毛活泼主题的天花板则装饰有蒲公英的绒毛，看起来像是漂浮在空中。
What little space there wAS below the sloping ceiling wAS AS closely covered with pictures AS an Italian votive chapel.
倾斜的天花板下面那一点点空间，如同意大利还愿礼拜堂那样密密地贴满了图画。
The Asian giant is so powerful, in fact, that it could -- if it chose -- help the White House end the debt-ceiling impasse.
实际上，这位亚洲巨人的实力如此强大，如果它愿意，或许可以帮助白宫（WhiteHouse）打破有关债务上限的僵局。
Gates is also known as an avid reader and the ceiling of his large, home library is engraved with a quotation from The Great Gatsby.
众所周知，盖茨是个手不释卷的人。他的家里有很多藏书，在他的书房的屋顶上有一段引自《伟大的盖茨比》的文字。