weathered

[US]/'weðəd/
[UK]/'wɛðɚd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. affected by exposure to the elements, such as wind and rain

Phrases & Collocations

weathered granite

weathered rock

weathered crust

weathered zone

Example Sentences

a house of weathered shingles.

a weathered masonry joint.

We have weathered another war.

The country had weathered a serious crisis.

The rock has weathered away into soil.

It was a difficult time for her, but she weathered through beautifully.

The wind and sea have weathered the rocks quite smooth.

The softer rock has been weathered away into soil.

Use steel brush or burnisher to clean dust and weathered layer on the surface of concrete;

Weathered rock is the predecessor of saprolite and is mainly made of corestones surrounded by saprolite crust.

The squadron is weathered in because of dense fog. Such a storm will weather the fleet in.

The reservoir can be identified in section as weathered zone (detrition belt), fracturedissolved poredissolved cave belt and tight zone.

Structure of weathered crust was controlled by lithofacies, paleoclimate, weathering time, paleotopography, tectonic structure, and later stage preservation.

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