gable roof

基本解释

A roof with two slopes that form a triangle at each end is called a gable roof.
有两个斜面的屋顶在两端各成一个三角形，称为山形墙屋顶。收藏。
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A board, often ornately carved, attached along the projecting edge of a gable roof.
山墙封檐板常做装饰性雕刻的木板，与三角屋顶突出来的边相连。
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The architect chose to design with gable roof which is the common use of basic house structure suited with the tropical climates.
建筑师决定采用双坡屋顶，这是一种常见的适合热带气候条件的基本建筑形式。

We lived in the second-floor flat of a small two-and-a-half-family house on a tree-lined street of frame wooden houses with redbrick stoops, each stoop topped with a gable roof and fronted by a tiny yard boxed in with a low-cut hedge.
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