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单词 headroom
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headroom
noun[U]
uk
/ˈhed.ruːm//ˈhed.rʊm/us
/ˈhed.ruːm//ˈhed.rʊm/

headroomnoun[U](SPACE)

theamountofspacebelow aroof,ceiling, orbridge, or below thetopof something:
It's asmallcarbut there'slotsof headroom.这是辆小型汽车，但它的内部空间很大。
Thelowheadroom on thestaircasecould be aproblem.
More examples
  • Forrearpassengersthere is plenty ofwidthbut not much headroom.
  • With thistypeofloftconversionthere will be less headroom, as theslopeof theroofisretainedin theconversion.
  • Thebuildersof the M6 in the 1960s did notleaveenough headroom forboatsto go under themotorway.
  • Thespaceinside thetentis good, withdecentheadroom.
  • Pack thecucumbersinto thecanningjars, thencoverwithhotbrineleaving1/2inchof headroom.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Space - general words
  • bay
  • box
  • chamber
  • clearance
  • elbow room
  • expanse
  • footprint
  • indent
  • room
  • space
  • spacial
  • spacing
  • spacious
  • spaciously
  • spatially
  • standing room
  • subzone
  • void
  • way
  • zone
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headroomnoun[U](OPPORTUNITY TO GROW)

business,finance & economicsspecialized
opportunityfor doing something,especiallyopportunitytodevelop,progress, orgrow:
Budgetsremainsufficientlylargeto give the Group headroomforfurthergrowth.
Within theplanmust becashflowforecaststhatensureyou have headroomtodealwithunforeseenshockssuch asinterestraterises.
More examples
  • Ithinkit'simportanttochallengeyourself and take onrolesthat have got some headroom forpersonaldevelopment.
  • Althoughonlineadvertisingisgrowingslowly, there is stillconsiderableheadroom for thecompanytogrowitsrevenues.
  • Iftheirothercostsare going up there'sclearlyless headroom tosubsidizeaffordablehomes.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Opportunity
  • another/a second bite at/of the cherryidiom
  • be in with a shoutidiom
  • best betidiom
  • bite
  • break
  • foot
  • half
  • hay
  • it's now or neveridiom
  • last chance saloon
  • look in
  • make hay while the sun shinesidiom
  • pass
  • shop window
  • smell bloodidiom
  • sneak peek
  • the American dream
  • there are plenty more fish in the seaidiom
  • toehold
  • window
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(Definition ofheadroomfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
headroom
noun[U]
uk
/ˈhed.ruːm//ˈhed.rʊm/us
/ˈhed.ruːm//ˈhed.rʊm/
theamountofspacebelow arooforbridge
（空间或桥梁的）净空高度
It's asmallcarbut there'slotsof headroom.这是辆小型汽车，但它的内部空间很大。

headroom| American Dictionary

headroom
noun[U]
us
/ˈhedˌrum,-ˌrʊm/
thespaceaboveyourheadwhen you are inside something,esp. acaror othervehicle:
There’s not enough headroom towearahat.
(Definition ofheadroomfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofheadroom

headroom
The door itself opens onto a raised square (providingheadroomfor trains in a tunnel below).
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Two great pay hikes in a year have eroded thatheadroomto the point of disappearance.
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Sea-going cabin cruisers require moreheadroomthan most little inland waterway craft.
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In other words, it isheadroomand not necessarily part of the core provision.
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Above that benchmark, the courts haveheadroomto pass even more serious sentences in more serious cases.
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Therefore, the increases that we have provided will provide even greaterheadroomabove inflation.
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I know all about the theory of theheadroom.
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This leaves a margin of £178 million available under the present limit of £525 million, and the order would create the maximumheadroomof £243 million.
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I suggested that there was someheadroomthere.
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This has only been made possible by theheadroomprovided by rate limitation.
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In general, the smaller the company, the less itsheadroomas regards the number of options.
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His first point was that in the past the present bridge, which has aheadroom13 in.
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However, for later years we need theheadroomwhich will be created by the amendment in clause 1.
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In that way, we believe that we can makeheadroom.
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One could deal with that problem simply by providing so muchheadroomso that at no conceivable prices would we run out of money.
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