A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
屋顶
Roof
The sky's the limit if you have a roof over your head.
如果你有个屋顶,那就没有什么限制了。
I could build and roof a house, though electricity is not my thing.
我能盖房子,也能盖屋顶,虽然我不喜欢电。
He who has a glass roof on his own house, must not throw stones at others.
自己家有玻璃屋顶的,不可向别人扔石头。
The Paris peace talks kept a roof over my head and food on the table and clothes on my back because if something was said going in or coming out, I had the rent for the month.
巴黎和谈给我提供了一个栖身之所,我有饭吃,有衣穿,因为如果有人说什么东西进进出出,我就有这个月的房租。
A strong economy causes an increase in the demand for housing; the increased demand for housing drives real-estate prices and rentals through the roof. And then affordable housing becomes completely inaccessible.
强劲的经济导致对住房的需求增加;住房需求的增加推动了房地产价格和租金的飙升。然后经济适用房就完全无法获得。