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单词 mansard roof
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mansard roof in British English

(ˈmænsɑːd ruːf)
noun
another name for mansard (sense 1)
 

mansard in British English

(ˈmænsɑːd, -səd)
noun
1.  Also called: mansard roof
a roof having two slopes on both sides and both ends, the lower slopes being steeper than the upper
Compare gambrel roof
2. 
an attic having such a roof
Word origin
C18: from French mansarde, after François Mansart

Examples of 'mansard roof' in a sentence
mansard roof

A mansard roof added in the 1880s transformed its appearance.
canada.com (2011)
A mansard roof is at 70 degrees or more; adding two maximises usable floor space.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
The couples agreed on a discreet slate-tiled mansard roof extension that gave each house an additional 30sq m of floor space.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The addition of a mansard roof allowed him to create a two-storey living space at the top of the house.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
A mansard roof, which provides more space, but means substantially altering the roofline, could push the price to 204 a square foot.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
It is fitting, therefore, that the newest additions to the block should also be à la mode with a mansard roof.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
The master bedroom, a dressing room and en suite are situated in the mansard roof.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
He also restored the panelling and staircase, added a mansard roof extension, clad a rear wing in weatherboard and installed underfloor heating.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
The hotel has 14 snug yet stylish rooms around a courtyard garden; the mansard roof and medieval cistern survive.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
The restoration included erecting mansard roofs with handmade clay plain tiles and pantiles.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
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