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Definition of weatherproof in English: weatherproofadjectiveˈwɛðəpruːfˈwɛðərˌpruf Resistant to the effects of bad weather, especially rain. 防风雨的；经得起日晒雨淋的 the building is structurally sound and weatherproof 这个建筑物结构良好，经得起日晒雨淋。 Example sentencesExamples - This year, the students had put up a temporary weatherproof shelter, the size of a large auditorium, to ensure that both competitors and spectators would not have to worry about a sudden spell of rain literally dampening the proceedings.
- He said: ‘People taking part need to bring a weatherproof jacket and sturdy shoes or boots.’
- Its listed status means it cannot be demolished and it will cost the council £100,000 a year to ensure it remains weatherproof.
- Rabbits need a large weatherproof home, kept off the ground, out of direct sunlight and strong winds.
- Using weatherproof flags approved by the Coast Guard, I attempted to signal passing ships.
- Another advantage is that the map is weatherproof and will survive the worst of weather.
- Slipped tiles and window frames also have to be replaced to make the structure weatherproof.
- Opposition politicians have slammed a ‘grandiose’ project to install a massive weatherproof plasma TV screen in Hull city centre costing £675,000.
- Every few months they serve notices on the owners that they should make the building weatherproof and vandal proof.
- I'm sure that many people, the local schools' caretakers in particular, will join me in asking why we can't have a weatherproof, clean tarmac path to enjoy.
- But repairs to make the building weatherproof are estimated at more than £60,000.
- I put on a sweater, pulled my weatherproof coat on, and did the best I could to adopt a brave face.
- ‘We're building everything by hand, using wood with steel sheeting for the top, so it's extremely strong and weatherproof,’ Arkin says.
- I was fine, wrapped in my weatherproof anorak with the hood up, and found the walk from one end of the precinct to the other a bracing and refreshing experience.
- The clothing department specialises in weatherproof jackets and fleeces and there is a large choice of sweatshirts and accessories.
- Cemetery buildings are to be made weatherproof with a further injection of £45,000.
- Firefighters were able to remove all the undamaged furniture and personal effects of the occupiers to a safe storage area before making the property safe and weatherproof.
- By Christmas the building was weatherproof.
- He was wearing a houndstooth cap, a perfectly smooth, black, weatherproof jacket and blue jeans with cargo pockets.
- It is believed the cost of restoration could be in excess of £1 million just to make the building safe and weatherproof.
- Look for one that sticks to anything and is weatherproof.
Synonyms resistant, impenetrable, impervious, repellent
verbˈwɛðəpruːfˈwɛðərˌpruf [with object]Make (something) weatherproof. part of his day was spent weatherproofing the house the clocks are weatherproofed and can be sited permanently outdoors if required a cladding system with excellent weatherproofing characteristics Example sentencesExamples - Smoggy pollutants get through even tiny gaps in windows, Morrison notes, especially ones that haven't been weatherproofed.
- Turn the thermostat down, put on a sweater, weatherproof your home and seek out alternative means of heating and powering it.
- Exterior accesses make sense from the standpoint of convenient accessibility, but many people give up on wrestling with old wooden doors that are heavy and extremely difficult to weatherproof.
- Where timbers are in contact with brickwork which is or might become wet because of weatherproofing defects, there is a risk that wood-rotting fungi will take hold in those timbers.
- This will prevent intrusion by pigeons and other birds before the building is finally weatherproofed.
- They installed generators, rewired houses, repaired electrical and air-conditioning systems, re-roofed or weatherproofed buildings, and maintained and repaired vehicles.
- It can then legally use the grants to weatherproof the building, remove asbestos and build roads and sewers from next spring.
- It will weatherproof footwear, safeguard wounds, and soothe chapped lips.
- Each stick is oiled with teak oil to weatherproof it and maintain its ‘natural’ look.
- The windmill needs weatherproofing, rebuilding and re-capping to become habitable.
Definition of weatherproof in US English: weatherproofadjectiveˈweT͟Hərˌpro͞ofˈwɛðərˌpruf Resistant to the effects of bad weather, especially rain. 防风雨的；经得起日晒雨淋的 the building is structurally sound and weatherproof 这个建筑物结构良好，经得起日晒雨淋。 Example sentencesExamples - I'm sure that many people, the local schools' caretakers in particular, will join me in asking why we can't have a weatherproof, clean tarmac path to enjoy.
- Every few months they serve notices on the owners that they should make the building weatherproof and vandal proof.
- Opposition politicians have slammed a ‘grandiose’ project to install a massive weatherproof plasma TV screen in Hull city centre costing £675,000.
- I was fine, wrapped in my weatherproof anorak with the hood up, and found the walk from one end of the precinct to the other a bracing and refreshing experience.
- He said: ‘People taking part need to bring a weatherproof jacket and sturdy shoes or boots.’
- He was wearing a houndstooth cap, a perfectly smooth, black, weatherproof jacket and blue jeans with cargo pockets.
- But repairs to make the building weatherproof are estimated at more than £60,000.
- Firefighters were able to remove all the undamaged furniture and personal effects of the occupiers to a safe storage area before making the property safe and weatherproof.
- This year, the students had put up a temporary weatherproof shelter, the size of a large auditorium, to ensure that both competitors and spectators would not have to worry about a sudden spell of rain literally dampening the proceedings.
- ‘We're building everything by hand, using wood with steel sheeting for the top, so it's extremely strong and weatherproof,’ Arkin says.
- The clothing department specialises in weatherproof jackets and fleeces and there is a large choice of sweatshirts and accessories.
- By Christmas the building was weatherproof.
- Another advantage is that the map is weatherproof and will survive the worst of weather.
- Using weatherproof flags approved by the Coast Guard, I attempted to signal passing ships.
- I put on a sweater, pulled my weatherproof coat on, and did the best I could to adopt a brave face.
- Rabbits need a large weatherproof home, kept off the ground, out of direct sunlight and strong winds.
- Look for one that sticks to anything and is weatherproof.
- It is believed the cost of restoration could be in excess of £1 million just to make the building safe and weatherproof.
- Slipped tiles and window frames also have to be replaced to make the structure weatherproof.
- Cemetery buildings are to be made weatherproof with a further injection of £45,000.
- Its listed status means it cannot be demolished and it will cost the council £100,000 a year to ensure it remains weatherproof.
Synonyms resistant, impenetrable, impervious, repellent
verbˈweT͟Hərˌpro͞ofˈwɛðərˌpruf [with object]Make (something) resistant to the effects of bad weather, especially rain. 防风雨的；经得起日晒雨淋的 Example sentencesExamples - It will weatherproof footwear, safeguard wounds, and soothe chapped lips.
- They installed generators, rewired houses, repaired electrical and air-conditioning systems, re-roofed or weatherproofed buildings, and maintained and repaired vehicles.
- Each stick is oiled with teak oil to weatherproof it and maintain its ‘natural’ look.
- Smoggy pollutants get through even tiny gaps in windows, Morrison notes, especially ones that haven't been weatherproofed.
- It can then legally use the grants to weatherproof the building, remove asbestos and build roads and sewers from next spring.
- Exterior accesses make sense from the standpoint of convenient accessibility, but many people give up on wrestling with old wooden doors that are heavy and extremely difficult to weatherproof.
- This will prevent intrusion by pigeons and other birds before the building is finally weatherproofed.
- Turn the thermostat down, put on a sweater, weatherproof your home and seek out alternative means of heating and powering it.
- The windmill needs weatherproofing, rebuilding and re-capping to become habitable.
- Where timbers are in contact with brickwork which is or might become wet because of weatherproofing defects, there is a risk that wood-rotting fungi will take hold in those timbers.
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