After being out in the wind and rain for years and years the walls of this apartment building are weather-beaten and brittle.とは 意味・読み方・使い方

After being out in the wind and rain for years and years the walls of this apartment building are weather-beaten and brittle.

The walls of this apartment are weather-beaten after many years of wind and rain.

After being out in the wind and rain for years and years the walls of this (apartment) building are weather-beaten/weathered and brittle.

Because many buildings in the area were very old and were not adequately reinforced against earthquakes, many of these buildings collapsed.

Roof tiles fell and walls crumbled, and the site closed temporarily for repairs.

This material provides an effective insulation against both heat and cold.

The buildings are well preserved and give the city its overall baroque appearance today.

Many buildings in the city were destroyed and many people are still trapped under the rubble.

It is very likely that the construction of the dam will require a considerable number of years.

Since the building was superannuated, gains on insurance claims accrued.

According to the contractor, this building has earthquake-resistant construction, and so there are no earthquake damages.

The Dome was the only building that withstood the explosion in the area, but only its walls and framework remained.

At the same time, the building is equipped with modern features such as bulletproof glass, two helipads, and a basement crisis management center.

This building was built using earthquake-resistant construction, so there was no damage from the earthquake.

a course of some impermeable material laid in the foundation walls of building near the ground to prevent dampness from rising into the building

{an earthquake-proof building} controlled by a computer, called {dynamic intelligent building}

This old building isn't worth fixing up. It would be better to tear it down.

This old building isn't worth fixing up; it had better be torn down.

The pillars of this old building are very badly warped [distorted].

Also cracks may form in buildings that aren't Earthquake proof.

In Christchurch, the second-largest city in the country, many buildings and houses were destroyed.

The walls both inside and outside the building are decorated with inlays.

From time to time, a proposal to pull down a much-loved old building to make room for a new block of flats, raises a storm of angry protest.

From time to time, a proposal to pull down a much-loved old building to make room for a new block of flats raises a storm of angry protest.

Many buildings were found to have poor earthquake resistance strength, and their residents and owners had to move out from their homes or close their hotels.

A building with high ceilings and huge rooms may be less practical than the colorless block of offices that takes its place, but it often fits in well with its surroundings.

The estate has a 15-room villa that was built in the 19th century, an outdoor swimming pool and a farm.

The present Mitsui Main Building was built after the old building was severely damaged by an earthquake.

This building is closed for earthquake resistance construction.

ruins of a deserted city