单词 | climate-proof |
释义 | > as lemmasclimate-proof climate-proof adj. impervious or resistant to a particular climate; weatherproof; (later also) able to withstand climate change. ΚΠ 1827 Harmonicon Jan. (verso front cover) (advt.) The Patent Dital Harp. This elegant little Instrument..is admirably adapted for Persons travelling abroad, as it is warranted Climate Proof. 1837 Amer. Monthly Mag. Feb. 125 A people whose copper coloured skins are climate-proof. 1921 Times 9 Feb. 12/5 (advt.) ‘Empire’ Woven Wire Fence..gives sterling service year in and year out... Absolutely climate-proof; well galvanised against rusting. 2007 Africa News (Nexis) 11 Apr. They will need to factor climate change into their strategies..and ensure that their development plans and investments are climate-proof. < as lemmas |
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