weatherproof

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00:59 Feb 24, 2021
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Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general)
Additional field(s): Construction / Civil Engineering
English term or phrase: weatherproof
Definition from wiktionary:
Capable of resisting damage caused by the weather.

Example sentence(s):
  • Modern advances in paint technology, specifically in the acrylic formulations have offered a wide range of weatherproof coatings. businesswire
  • Many of today's cameras claim to be weatherproof, which allows photographers to capture images and videos in conditions that would normally prove challenging. digital camera world
  • No matter how weather resistant something claims to be, remember nothing is 100% weatherproof forever. Eventually, Mother Nature will have her way. ThoughtCo
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5対候性
Takashi Fukunaga
4建築材料を屋外で使用する際の耐久性。太陽光・風雨・温度変化などに対し、変質や劣化を起こしにくい性質。
Vasaporn Chaiyakul


  

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建築材料を屋外で使用する際の耐久性。太陽光・風雨・温度変化などに対し、変質や劣化を起こしにくい性質。


Definition from デジタル大辞泉(小学館):
建築材料を屋外で使用する際の耐久性。太陽光・風雨・温度変化などに対し、変質や劣化を起こしにくい性質。

Example sentence(s):
  • 耐候性の改善されたポリウレタン樹脂を提供する。 - Weblio  
  • 耐候性のある利用範囲の広いコネクタを得る。 - Weblio  
Vasaporn Chaiyakul
Thailand
Local time: 20:30
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ThaiThai
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対候性


Definition from Weblio:
・【形容詞】太陽光・風雨・温度変化などに対し、変質や劣化を起こしにくい(=Weather-resistant)
・【形容詞】低合金鋼などが自然環境の大気中で腐食に耐える(=Corrosion-resistant)

Example sentence(s):
  • 耐食性・耐候性に優れ、 維持費がかからないので経済的です。 - Linguee  

Explanation:
・例文1にある塗料の場合は、太陽光・風雨・温度変化などに対し、塗料が剥がれたり変色したりしないこと。また、鉄鋼製品の場合は、「錆びにくい」こと。
・例文2にあるカメラや例文3の一般的商品の場合は、水につけても大丈夫という「防水性」とは異なり、雨天の中でも使えるという意味での「耐水性」という意味で"Weatherproofが使われています。
Takashi Fukunaga
Japan
Local time: 22:30
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
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