Word · Frequency #12012
brickworks
砖砌体；砖砌工程
brickworks is the plural of brickwork.
masonry done with bricks and mortar
- 1.
A structure, or portion of a structure, that is made out of bricks.
用砖砌成的结构或结构的一部分。
- 2.
masonry done with bricks and mortar
用砖和砂浆砌成的砌体
- 3.
The quality of the construction of a brick structure.
砖结构建造的质量。
用砖砌成的结构或结构的一部分。；用砖和砂浆砌成的砌体；砖结构建造的质量。；砖建筑物；砌砖；[机] 砌砖工作
In use
The garden wall's brickwork is starting to crumble.
We hired a professional to repair the damaged brickwork on the front of the house.
You can see the neat brickwork of the old chimney from the street.
the brickwork of + [building/part]
用“of”说明砖砌体所属的建筑物或部位；此结构中的“brickwork”常作不可数名词。
The brickwork of the chimney is weather-worn.
烟囱的砖砌体已经风化。
brickwork + be + [state]
brickwork 常用单数动词，描述其状况、年代或外观。
The brickwork was damp in several places.
好几处的砖砌体都是潮湿的。
brickwork + need(s) + -ing
“need + -ing”用主动形式表达被动意义，相当于“needs to be cleaned”。
Connections
Collocations
- exposed brickwork
- 裸露的砖墙（清水砖墙）
- The restaurant's exposed brickwork gives it a rustic feel.餐厅裸露的砖墙给人一种质朴的感觉。
- decorative brickwork
- 装饰性砖砌（砖砌装饰）
- Decorative brickwork adorns the entrance of the old church.旧教堂的入口处装饰着精美的砖砌图案。
- solid brickwork
- 实心砖砌体
- The house was built with solid brickwork.这房子是用实心砖砌成的。
- repair the brickwork
- 修复砖砌体
- We need a specialist to repair the brickwork on the facade.我们需要一位专家来修复外墙的砖砌体。
- brickwork joints
- 砖缝
- The brickwork joints are cracking and need repointing.砖缝开裂，需要重新勾缝。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
砖(brick)砌成的作品(work)：想象砖块拼成work，brickwork就是砖砌的墙面或工程。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：建筑工程、施工图纸、房屋维修 brickwork 多用于建筑工程、施工和维修等专业场景，通常指用砖和砂浆砌成的砌体或砌砖工艺；在口语或日常一般对话中较少出现。
Pronunciation & Spelling
brickwork 的末尾读音是 /wɜːk/（美式常读 /wɜːrk/）。work、homework、housework、framework、network 都以 -work 结尾，且 work 都读 /wɜːk/，与 brickwork 的结尾读音一致，可作拼读对照。注意 brick 虽然和 brickwork 的开头拼写相同，但读 /brɪk/，不含 /wɜːk/，不要把它当成整个词的读音。
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