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n. (建筑物的)砖石部分



    masonry
    [ noun ]
    1. structure built of stone or brick by a mason

    2. <noun.artifact>
    3. Freemasons collectively

    4. <noun.group>
    5. the craft of a mason

    6. <noun.act>


    Masonry \Ma"son*ry\, n. [F. ma[,c]onnerie.]
    1. The art or occupation of a mason.

    2. The work or performance of a mason; as, good or bad
    masonry; skillful masonry.

    3. That which is built by a mason; anything constructed of
    the materials used by masons, such as stone, brick, tiles,
    or the like. {Dry masonry} is applied to structures made
    without mortar.

    4. The craft, institution, or mysteries of Freemasons;
    freemasonry.

    1. New York City, hit hard by a quake in 1884, could get some of the worst damage because of its poor soil in Brooklyn and Queens, its dense population and thousands of older buildings of unreinforced masonry.
    2. The two-floor, nine-room masonry house with a barn and pond is located in north-central New Jersey.
    3. Four chimney stacks are dangerously unstable, 90 per cent of the masonry needs attention, the window frames are rotten, and many flats are damp. No local estate agents or solicitors will touch the place.
    4. Medium-height masonry buildings are common all along the Atlantic Seaboard, where moderate and strong quakes have been recorded over the past 200 years.
    5. The 24-story, blue-green office building constructed in 1952 introduced the sleek International Style to Manhattan's Park Avenue, then lined by traditional masonry buildings.
    6. Hsieh said that he plans to introduce legislation at the board of supervisors meeting Monday which would require thorough inspection of unreinforced masonry buildings in the city.
    7. "There would be a great deal of structural damage to all the unreinforced masonry, and more than half of Manhattan is of this kind," said Buckle, a professor of civil engineering at the State University of New York in Buffalo.
    8. In many cases, says Richard Barako, lab safety coordinator at United Gilsonite, application of a masonry waterproofing paint will solve the problem of seepage.
    9. It is a fitting summation of Beuys' philosophy that the fallen masonry of history should contain the potential for future growth. Joseph Beuys: The Revolution is Us.
    10. But for South Gardens, the grid was to be a 3-D network of masonry or hedge walls with real plants inside them.
    11. But according to relatives and neighbors, including a young man who barely escaped the slaughter, six of them were lined up against a peach-colored masonry wall and shot to death on Nov. 18.
    12. About three tons of masonry fell on top of them, police said.
    13. "I've been out here since 7 o'clock," said Randy Rogers, one of three men shoveling fist-sized chunks of fallen masonry into a pickup truck.
    14. John Christy, owner of a nearby masonry company, said he heard two loud pops followed by a loud explosion.
    15. Critical areas to be insulated include walls between heated and unheated areas, basement walls, floors above unheated crawl spaces and masonry walls in heated crawl spaces.
    16. Buildings were to be low-rise, with less masonry to fall on passers-by; two storeys is standard. Services went underground. Many of the street-level shopfronts have been renovated, but turn your eyes up and the city's uniqueness becomes apparent.
    17. Also hard-hit by the quake was Los Gatos, an affluent hillside city in Santa Clara County, 40 miles northeast of here, where Victorian homes were shaken off their foundations and masonry buildings crumbled to the ground.
    18. "It was dust from masonry that fell into the street outside," he said, as he stood in front of a Market Street building whose broken sprinkler system sprayed water onto the busy thoroughfare.
    19. The masonry balcony gave way and he plunged to the ground.
    20. In Beirut's southern suburbs, war damage and poverty create squalid vistas of crumbling masonry and rotting trash. Even by this city's harsh standard, it is a bleak and broken place.
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