mansard roof

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A roof having two slopes on each side, the lower one having a steeper pitch than the upper; this increases the volume of the enclosed space.
    — My parents live in Chisipite (in Shona, the local language, it means "spring," after the water source there), an outer suburb of the city, in a rather austere 1950s house, with a Dutch-style mansard roof, in an astonishingly fecund acre of garden.
  2. A steeper roof that terminates into a flat roof at its high point.
    — For quotations using this term, see Citations:mansard roof.

词形变化

mansard roofs plural
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