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waterproofing

/waw-ter-proo-fing, wot-er-/US // ˈwɔ tərˌpru fɪŋ, ˈwɒt ər- //

防水,防水工程,防水性,防水性强

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a substance by which something is made waterproof.
    • : the act or process of making something waterproof.

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Examples

  • The walls and the floor are covered with a kind of thick layer of waterproofing, which does not allow water to penetrate the walls or the floor.

  • The installation of waterproofing to protect the garage from damage was a priority item in a $15 million package of repairs that was likely to “tear up most of the property,” documents show.

  • The Powerbeats also offer nine hours of battery life per charge and offer more robust waterproofing since they have to survive marathon sweat sessions.

  • In 2019, an 80-year checkup seemed warranted, and a study initiated by the Facilities Department found deterioration of the building exterior and waterproofing.

  • For example, if you plan on watching your new set under your porch, you probably won’t need a model that offers the same level of waterproofing and anti-glare technology as one that will be directly exposed to rain, snow, and sun.

  • The first patent for waterproofing seems to have been granted in 1791.

  • One use they put it to was the waterproofing of their cloaks.

  • For wet holes paraffined paper is used, the miner waterproofing the joints with grease.

  • A sheet of brown waterproofing covered half of it, and beneath stood a large tin tray full of sawdust.

  • Waterproofing—rubber goods, cuprammonium processes, miscellaneous preparations.