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单词 weathered
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weathered in British English

(ˈwɛðəd)
adjective
1. 
affected by exposure to the action of the weather
2. 
(of rocks and rock formations) eroded, decomposed, or otherwise altered by the action of water, wind, frost, heat, etc
3. 
(of a sill, roof, etc) having a sloped surface so as to allow rainwater to run off
4. 
(of wood) artificially stained so as to appear weather-beaten
weathered garden furniture

weathered in American English

(ˈwɛðərd)
adjective
1. 
seasoned by the weather; stained, worn, or beaten by the weather
2. 
given a stained or discolored finish intended to resemble that produced by exposure to the weather
3.  Architecture
made sloping, as sills, so as to shed water

Examples of 'weathered' in a sentence
weathered

His hair is slightly styled and swept back from his weathered face.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
He was elderly by combat aircrew standards and his balding head and weathered face singled him out from the others.
Len Deighton Bomber
Today the only memorial to the battle is a weathered medieval stone cross found in a ditch close to the battlefield.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Plant leans forward, vast swathes of hair tumbling down on either side of his weathered face.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
His weathered face is a complex study in irritability, complacency and charm.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)

Synonyms of 'weathered'

weather-beaten, worn, crumbling, eroded
More Synonyms of weathered
(adjective) 
the weathered bricks of an old farmhouse
Synonyms
weather-beaten
worn
crumbling
eroded
bleached
discoloured

Nearby words of
weathered

  • wearying
  • weasel
  • weather
  • weathered
  • weave
  • web
  • wed

Related terms of
weathered

  • weather

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