The Globe was an outdoor theater with no roof on top so that sunlight could stream in.

VOA: special.2010.01.06

A shudder in the loins engenders there The broken wall, the burning roof and tower And Agamemnon dead.

腰肢的猛一颤动,残破的墙垣，燃烧的屋顶和塔巅,阿伽门农死去。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

It's contagious, that is, it's transferred to other persons or objects, depending on how receptive they are--perhaps by physical touch, perhaps in the case of severe impurity by sharing an enclosed space, by being together under an overhanging roof, tent.

它会传染给另一个人，另一个物体，这取决于它们的接受度，也许是通过肢体接触，也许是因为呆在一个与世隔绝的空间里，同在一个屋檐下。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

This sculpture is on the roof of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

VOA: special.2010.08.13

Dark roof tops hold in more than eighty percent of the energy from sunlight.

VOA: special.2009.06.19

But it was planted in containers on the roof of the White House.

VOA: special.2009.03.31

Its roof hung from a huge stick in the center.

VOA: special.2010.05.30

"It's just corrugated metal from the roof and a few chimneys, and that's all that was left of our place when we went in,"

VOA: standard.2009.03.21

But the Roof Ballroom began a long, sad decline during World War Two, when it seemed that all the men in town were off fighting the war.

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

But the City of Indianapolis came to the rescue. It bought the theater building in the 1980s and leased the Roof Ballroom to a developer, who not only fixed it up but installed what it called a scene machine to add more moody sky effects like synthetic snowfall.

VOA: standard.2010.02.25