1·If you come home late again tonight, I will raise the roof.
要是今晚你再很晚回家，我会非常生气。
2·If I don't pay the rent soon, the landlord will raise the roof.
要是我不快点交房租，房东会非常生气。
3·He would raise the roof over her slightest mistake or shortcoming.
她出一点差错，他就会大发雷霆。
4·I'd better clean my room, otherwise my mother will raise the roof.
我最好清理一下房间，不然我母亲会非常生气。
5·When my mother sees this rip in my new dress she will raise the roof.
当我母亲看到我新衣服上的裂缝，她会非常生气。
6·Part of the project is we need a new stage and we had to raise the roof.
计划的一部分是我们需要一个新舞台，而且我们必须抬高屋顶。
7·The family of bereavement employs professional criers in the funeral ceremony. Criers ' wail raise the roof so as to let all people in the village know it.
丧家招请一些职业哭手来丧礼中大哭特哭，哭的价天震响，非让全村人都听见，绝不罢休。
8·The Marines climbed to the roof of the embassy building to raise the American flag.
海军陆战队士兵爬上使馆大楼的楼顶去升美国国旗。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
9·Even today, the mechanism used to raise and lower the top, along with body reinforcements, make them heavier, less capacious, less secure, and trickier to engineer than their fixed-roof counterparts.
即便是今天，敞篷车用于抬升和降低车篷的机械装置以及车体的加固装置仍然使它们比封闭式车厢的轿车车体更沉重，车内空间更狭小，安全系数更低，工艺更复杂。