unreinforced
unreinforced — 形容詞
- unreinforcedpositive
- more unreinforcedcomparative
- most unreinforcedsuperlative
1. describes a wall, building, or other structure made of brick, concrete, or stone
未加固
建材內未埋入鋼筋的
describes a wall, building, or other structure made of brick, concrete, or stone that does not contain embedded steel bars (rebars) inside it to give it extra strength
The old church is made of unreinforced brick, making it vulnerable to earthquakes.
這座老教堂是用未加固的磚塊建造的，在地震中很脆弱。
collocation: unreinforced brick
Engineers warned that the unreinforced concrete wall could collapse under heavy pressure.
工程師警告，那片未使用鋼筋的混凝土牆在巨大壓力下可能倒塌。
collocation: unreinforced concrete
Building codes now ban unreinforced masonry for all new school construction.
現行建築法規禁止新建學校使用未加固的磚石結構。
Many nineteenth-century storehouses in this district still have unreinforced stone walls.
這個街區許多十九世紀的倉庫仍採用無鋼筋的石牆。
The inspector found unreinforced brick partitions in the basement of the old factory.
檢查員在那棟舊工廠的地下室發現了未加固的磚隔間。
- unbraced
focuses on lack of lateral support; less common in everyday use
- unstrengthened
more general; lacks the specific engineering meaning of missing steel bars
- unsupported
may imply absence of props or struts rather than of embedded steel
- reinforced
contains steel bars or other strengthening material
文法句型
unreinforced + [building material]
unreinforced + [structure type]
用法筆記
This term is a technical descriptor used mainly in structural engineering and building safety contexts. It almost always appears before a noun naming a material (brick, concrete, masonry, stone) or a structure type (wall, building, column). The opposite, reinforced, refers to the same materials containing steel bars.