floodproof

动词 v. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To make resistant to flooding. transitive
    — The minor league ballpark has been floodproofed.
形容词 adj.
  1. Resistant to flooding.
    — He lists seven: people (this means internal morale and union rapport), institutional reform (Mr. Sander says the authority operates as seven separate fiefs and needs a common umbrella), customer service (more to the point, a lack thereof), projects and planning (the Second Avenue subway; links to Jets and Giants games; floodproof stations), security (he meets weekly with the Police Department), and last but not least, sustainability. Mr. Sander is a sustainability wonk, too.

词形变化

more floodproof comparative most floodproof superlative floodproofs present,singular,third-person floodproofing participle,present floodproofed participle,past floodproofed past

词源

词源 1
From flood + -proof.
词源 2
From flood + -proof.
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