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masonry

/mey-suhn-ree/US // ˈmeɪ sən ri //UK // (ˈmeɪsənrɪ) //

砖石,砌体,砌筑,砖瓦工

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural ma·son·ries.

    • : the craft or occupation of a mason.
    • : work constructed by a mason, especially stonework: the crumbling masonry of ancient walls.
    • : Freemasonry.

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Examples

  • Despite being only a single cell, each will assemble these materials into elaborate masonry.

  • I have found people with ornamental masonry skills to be in short supply, so it’s best to get on someone’s schedule soon if you need this type of work done.

  • It appeared on Monday night that the 555-foot tall masonry structure once again formed a gleaming part of Washington’s night skyline.

  • Dimensions of masonry at these sites display various combinations of the three measurements, Chadwick said.

  • She chronicled the history of her ancestors from 600 CE to about 1300 CE, from pit houses to the impressive masonry of the cliff’s-edge villages.

  • Princess Anne was almost hit by falling masonry as she got out of her car at Buckingham Palace just a few years ago.

  • Over the years, stone slabs and masonry replaced the barbed wire.

  • Rare and beautiful birds came and watched the barefooted children as they scurried around, building their wall of masonry.

  • At B will be observed the employment of masonry to strengthen the crumbling walls of the friable tufa.

  • Several of the loculi, it will be perceived, are built of masonry, in consequence of the crumbling nature of the soil.

  • The original steps were covered with marble, but they were afterwards restored with masonry.

  • The principal entrance is an open chamber, originally vaulted, with a floor of black and white mosaic and walls of masonry.