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词汇 concreting
释义 concreting
present participle ofconcrete
concrete
verb[ T ]
UKuk /ˈkɒŋ.kriːt/ us /ˈkɑːn.kriːt/
to cover something in concrete: 用混凝土覆盖
Why did you concrete over that nice garden?你为什么把那个漂亮的花园铺上混凝土?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Covering and adding layers
additive
asphalt
bestrew
bind
blanket
blindfold
bury
fall over
film
film over
gum
gum something up
inlaid
retile
retread
seasoned
slap
slap something on
smother something in/with something
tent

Examples of concreting


concreting

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


My second cause for regret is that we have become a kind of concreting firm.
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Will such projections really provide the only justification for concreting over our green spaces?
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Mass unemployment did not happen; nor will the concreting of the south-east.
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That financial incentive for concreting the countryside makes no sense.
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The question is one not of providing no more housing or of concreting over everything, but of what is appropriate.
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The vibration seriously upset certain concreting operations, and the whole thing had set crooked.
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To the best of my knowledge, concreting can only be carried out if the temperature rises above 3 degrees centigrade.
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I prefer that to concreting over the country, with county after county being destroyed by road building.
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Use of such vulgarisms as "town cramming"and"concreting over the countryside" is part of that.
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We know that we have millions of tons of the raw material needed for doing concreting.
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The first is to try to build one's way out of the congestion problems with more and more concreting over of the country.
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One problem is that the wet trades—concreting, plastering, and so on—are affected considerably by temperature.
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The wet trades in building—plastering, concreting and things of that sort—are affected by temperature.
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In another case, that of a small holding of 17 acres, we have to spend £32 in order to carry out concreting.
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Moreover, since 1956, expenditure on the excavation, as well as on the concreting and construction, of a dry dock has had the industrial building allowance.
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