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weathering

/ˈwɛðərɪŋ/ /ˈwɛðɚɪŋ/

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verb

风化，经受风吹雨打，耐风化。

To expose to the weather, or show the effects of such exposure, or to withstand such effects.

Examples :

"The old wooden fence is weathering in the sun and rain, slowly changing color and texture. "

那道旧木栅栏在风吹日晒雨淋中经受风化，颜色和质地都在慢慢变化。

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verb

经受住，克服.

(by extension) To sustain the trying effect of; to bear up against and overcome; to endure; to resist.

Examples :

"The small business is weathering the economic downturn by cutting costs and focusing on customer service. "

这家小企业通过削减成本和专注于客户服务，经受住了经济衰退的冲击。

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verb

风化，侵蚀

To break down, of rocks and other materials, under the effects of exposure to rain, sunlight, temperature, and air.

Examples :

"The old stone wall is slowly weathering due to years of rain and sun. "

因为常年风吹日晒雨淋，这堵老石墙正在慢慢地风化剥蚀。

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verb

抢风绕过，顶风绕过

To pass to windward in a vessel, especially to beat 'round.

Examples :

"to weather a cape; to weather another ship"

顶风绕过海角；顶风超越另一艘船。

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verb

经受住，安然度过。

To endure or survive an event or action without undue damage.

Examples :

"Joshua weathered a collision with a freighter near South Africa."

约书亚在南非附近经受住了与一艘货轮的碰撞。

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verb

风化，露天驯养。

To place (a hawk) unhooded in the open air.

Examples :

"The falconer is weathering the young hawk in the garden, hoping it will become comfortable with its surroundings. "

训鹰人在花园里风化这只幼鹰，希望它能适应周围的环境。

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noun

好天气，晴朗天气

Weather, especially favourable or fair weather.

Examples :

"After a week of storms, the gardener rejoiced at the weathering, hoping the sunshine would help his plants recover. "

经历了一周的暴风雨后，园丁对这晴朗的好天气感到欣喜，希望阳光能帮助他的植物恢复。

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noun

风化作用，侵蚀。

Mechanical or chemical breaking down of rocks in situ by weather or other causes.

Examples :

"The old stone wall showed significant weathering, with cracks and crumbled pieces due to years of rain and temperature changes. "

那面古老的石墙出现了严重的风化，由于多年的雨水和气温变化，墙上布满了裂缝，还有不少碎裂的石块。

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noun

风化倾斜，泄水坡度。

A slight inclination given to an approximately horizontal surface to enable it to throw off water.

Examples :

"The slight weathering of the windowsill prevents rainwater from pooling and damaging the wood. "

窗台稍微做的泄水坡度可以防止雨水积聚并损坏木材。

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