Definition of ceil in English:

ceil

verb siːlsil

[with object]archaic

Line or plaster the roof of (a building)
〈古〉给（建筑物屋顶）装镶板或抹灰泥
the nave has been ceiled in wood
Example sentencesExamples
- Following the two down a neat, gravel path, up a set of wide steps, and, after taking a deep breath, I went through the French doors into a marble-tiled, high ceiled sage hallway.
- There is as much misery riding and driving about in carriages as there is walking about on foot: there is as much unhappiness in ceiled houses as in humble cottages.
Synonyms
roof, vault, vaulting

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense 'line the interior of a room with plaster or panelling'): perhaps related to Latin celare, French céler 'conceal'.

Definition of ceil in US English:

ceil

verbsilsēl

[with object]usually be ceiledarchaic

Line or plaster the roof of (a building)
〈古〉给（建筑物屋顶）装镶板或抹灰泥
the nave has been ceiled in wood
Example sentencesExamples
- Following the two down a neat, gravel path, up a set of wide steps, and, after taking a deep breath, I went through the French doors into a marble-tiled, high ceiled sage hallway.
- There is as much misery riding and driving about in carriages as there is walking about on foot: there is as much unhappiness in ceiled houses as in humble cottages.
Synonyms
roof, vault, vaulting

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense ‘line the interior of a room with plaster or paneling’): perhaps related to Latin celare, French céler ‘conceal’.

词汇	ceil
释义	Definition of ceil in English: ceil verb siːlsil [with object]archaic Line or plaster the roof of (a building) 〈古〉给（建筑物屋顶）装镶板或抹灰泥 the nave has been ceiled in wood Example sentencesExamples Following the two down a neat, gravel path, up a set of wide steps, and, after taking a deep breath, I went through the French doors into a marble-tiled, high ceiled sage hallway. There is as much misery riding and driving about in carriages as there is walking about on foot: there is as much unhappiness in ceiled houses as in humble cottages. Synonyms roof, vault, vaulting Origin Late Middle English (in the sense 'line the interior of a room with plaster or panelling'): perhaps related to Latin celare, French céler 'conceal'. Definition of ceil in US English: ceil verbsilsēl [with object]usually be ceiledarchaic Line or plaster the roof of (a building) 〈古〉给（建筑物屋顶）装镶板或抹灰泥 the nave has been ceiled in wood Example sentencesExamples Following the two down a neat, gravel path, up a set of wide steps, and, after taking a deep breath, I went through the French doors into a marble-tiled, high ceiled sage hallway. There is as much misery riding and driving about in carriages as there is walking about on foot: there is as much unhappiness in ceiled houses as in humble cottages. Synonyms roof, vault, vaulting Origin Late Middle English (in the sense ‘line the interior of a room with plaster or paneling’): perhaps related to Latin celare, French céler ‘conceal’.
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