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单词 cavity wall
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Definition of cavity wall in English:

cavity wall

noun
  • A wall formed from two thicknesses of brickwork or blockwork with a space between them.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Highfield Hospital chief Wyn Davies got the bird when he rescued a jackdaw that was trapped behind the cavity wall in his office.
    • However, I now understand that if the wall in the kitchen where the boiler and air-vent are situated, is a cavity wall the problem might not be resolved.
    • Satana the grass snake managed to nudge the top off her cage and slithered through a hole in the kitchen into a cavity wall.
    • An insulated brick cavity wall resists heat gain more than 50 times better than double-reflective glass and nine times better than an insulated metal sandwich panel wall.
    • But then Mrs Aksew heard scratching coming from a cavity wall in the kitchen.
    • The brick masonry in these locations is designed with a cavity wall, so why is it necessary to protect the face of the sheathing?
    • Improvements to 4,000 homes over the next three years include new windows, central heating, rewiring and cavity wall and loft insulation.
    • While a wall with a 19 millimetre air space cannot be a cavity wall, it must perform as one.
    • Fire crews were alerted by children playing cricket in the school yard yesterday afternoon as fire spread through the cavity wall into a classroom.
    • In a cavity wall, water that penetrates the exterior wythe is prevented from reaching the interior wythe because of the open air space between the two.
    • They were also told they would have to pay £800 for fascia work and guttering and £750 for replacement cavity wall ties.
    • The fire is believed to have happened when the plumber was soldering a water pipe and insulation in the cavity wall caught fire.
    • The money will be used for the provision of gas or electric heaters, loft and cavity wall insulation, draught-proofing and central heating repairs.
    • Only in December last year she had new double-glazing installed and cavity wall insulation fitted by Bradford Council.
    • The cavity wall insulation work being offered could help residents save as much as £160 per year on energy bills.
    • This can be as much as 21 inches in width in a cavity wall construction, so ensure you know exactly what you are buying in useful square metres!
    • I have had ants in my cavity wall for years and I can't seem to get rid of them although I have tried proprietary ant killers.
    • This is compared to the brick-faced cavity wall construction which is the norm in this country.
    • The Government's new ‘decent homes’ initiative includes central heating, double glazing, cavity wall and loft insulation, and modern kitchens and bathrooms.
    • Please investigate the recent concern over the cavity wall work that Stephen discovered.
 
 

Definition of cavity wall in US English:

cavity wall

nounˈkævədi ˌwɔlˈkavədē ˌwôl
  • A wall formed from two thicknesses of masonry with a space between them.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The brick masonry in these locations is designed with a cavity wall, so why is it necessary to protect the face of the sheathing?
    • The money will be used for the provision of gas or electric heaters, loft and cavity wall insulation, draught-proofing and central heating repairs.
    • The cavity wall insulation work being offered could help residents save as much as £160 per year on energy bills.
    • An insulated brick cavity wall resists heat gain more than 50 times better than double-reflective glass and nine times better than an insulated metal sandwich panel wall.
    • Fire crews were alerted by children playing cricket in the school yard yesterday afternoon as fire spread through the cavity wall into a classroom.
    • In a cavity wall, water that penetrates the exterior wythe is prevented from reaching the interior wythe because of the open air space between the two.
    • Improvements to 4,000 homes over the next three years include new windows, central heating, rewiring and cavity wall and loft insulation.
    • They were also told they would have to pay £800 for fascia work and guttering and £750 for replacement cavity wall ties.
    • This can be as much as 21 inches in width in a cavity wall construction, so ensure you know exactly what you are buying in useful square metres!
    • Only in December last year she had new double-glazing installed and cavity wall insulation fitted by Bradford Council.
    • While a wall with a 19 millimetre air space cannot be a cavity wall, it must perform as one.
    • I have had ants in my cavity wall for years and I can't seem to get rid of them although I have tried proprietary ant killers.
    • The Government's new ‘decent homes’ initiative includes central heating, double glazing, cavity wall and loft insulation, and modern kitchens and bathrooms.
    • Satana the grass snake managed to nudge the top off her cage and slithered through a hole in the kitchen into a cavity wall.
    • Please investigate the recent concern over the cavity wall work that Stephen discovered.
    • The fire is believed to have happened when the plumber was soldering a water pipe and insulation in the cavity wall caught fire.
    • This is compared to the brick-faced cavity wall construction which is the norm in this country.
    • However, I now understand that if the wall in the kitchen where the boiler and air-vent are situated, is a cavity wall the problem might not be resolved.
    • But then Mrs Aksew heard scratching coming from a cavity wall in the kitchen.
    • Highfield Hospital chief Wyn Davies got the bird when he rescued a jackdaw that was trapped behind the cavity wall in his office.
 
 
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