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单词 roof-like
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ˈroof-like
ˈroof-like adv. and adj.
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1678 J. P. tr. J. Johnstone Descr. Nature Four-footed Beasts Pref. *2v All those that have toes or claws, have also Nails. But the Apes have them bowed or roof-like rising up [L. sed simiae imbricati].
1792 W. Wordsworth Descr. Sketches 211 Mists..Spread rooflike o'er the deep secluded vale.
1894 tr. G. Sergi Var. Hum. Species 52 There are stegoid varieties also, that is, with a roof-like arch, not very high.
1952 W. J. Miller Introd. Hist. Geol. (ed. 6) xviii. 255 All Mississippian and Pennsylvanian amphibians are often classed together as stegocephalians, so-called because of the relatively large, bony, rooflike plates of the skulls.
2000 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) June 207/1 I had to make the forms more rooflike.
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