waterproofing
present participle ofwaterproof
| 单词 | waterproofing |
| 释义 | waterproofing present participle ofwaterproof waterproof verb[T] uk/ˈwɔː.tə.pruːf/us/ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ.pruːf/to put aspecialsubstanceon thesurfaceof something that willpreventwaterfrom going through it Covering and adding layers
Examplesofwaterproofingwaterproofing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In other words, cisterns, foundations, and thewaterproofingsystem proceeded in parallel. From theCambridge English Corpus Cuticular lipids of terrestrial plants and arthropods : a comparison of their structure, composition andwaterproofingfunction. From theCambridge English Corpus Such detailing reduces the reliance on sealant joints as the sole means forwaterproofingprotection for these systems. From theCambridge English Corpus The air barrier can be the same as thewaterproofinglayer or it can be an independent layer within the system. From theCambridge English Corpus Apart from theirwaterproofingproperties, they have been shown in many cases to have pheromonal activity. From theCambridge English Corpus Another instance: they started to build the foundations and a month later we find that the clay forwaterproofingthe cisterns had arrived on site and was paid for. From theCambridge English Corpus Develop specific wall details for transitions, corners, and wall penetrations that are durable, place a minimal reliance on sealants forwaterproofingintegrity, and avoid diverting water to moisture sensitive materials. From theCambridge English Corpus This is to facilitate essential carriageway resurfacing work and the replacement ofwaterproofingon the bridge decks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The most obvious, broad success was achieved through demolition in some areas, but predominantly by enveloping—wind andwaterproofing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But experience has shown that the omission ofwaterproofinggives rise to problems. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The requirements relate towaterproofingand include a drop test. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He is in effectwaterproofinga particular challenge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It was in these camps, too, that the final stages of thewaterproofingof vehicles were carried out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Their plumage loses its insulating andwaterproofingproperties and the birds become helpless and unable to resist death from exposure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Waterproofingis now common practice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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