rooftop
noun [ C usually plural ] uk/ˈruːf.tɒp/ us/ˈruːf.tɑːp/
屋顶;外屋顶
the outside surface of the roof of a building
a magnificent view of the rooftops 屋顶鳞次栉比的壮观景色
Police marksmen with rifles were stationed on the rooftops. 屋顶上布置了手持步枪的警队狙击手。
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- Armed police patrolled the rooftops and the city was brought to a standstill.
- More than 120 flood victims stranded on rooftops were rescued by helicopter.
- Neighbours near the zoo can hear the lions roar across their rooftops .
Idiom
shout/proclaim something from the rooftopsidiom 公开宣布;公开谈论
to say something publicly
I'm so in love I want to shout your name from the rooftops. 我太爱你了，真想对整个世界大喊你的名字。