| 单词 | adobe brick |
| 例句 | The massive walls had been plastered with red clay mud, but the weather had exposed the straw in the plaster; under a broken tin rain gutter, plaster was peeling away, exposing brown adobe bricks. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He was laughing and pounding the table in a Western-chic restaurant with adobe brick, exposed beams and soaring skylights. How Chadwick Boseman Embodies Black Male Dignity 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z It recalls his contribution to the 2017 Whitney Biennial, where he created a room of adobe bricks. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in August 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Over the course of several weeks, Esparza transforms the galleries of this Hollywood space with thousands of adobe bricks that he made with his father. Datebook: Digital manipulations, abstracted canvases, sculptures from trash 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z To build the kitchen and three comales for this meal, for example, she gathered adobe bricks and wet clay from her hometown, San Mateo Yucutindoo, in the mountains outside Oaxaca City. In Oaxaca, a Meal to Celebrate a Pioneering Artist’s Legacy 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Martinez once made adobe bricks while working on a construction project at the Capri, a bar and restaurant that serves craft cocktails and small plates. In a Texas Art Mecca, Humble Adobe Now Carries a High Cost 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Shop for silver and turquoise or try traditional bread baked in adobe brick ovens. A pilgrimage to the stark desert landscape that inspired painter Georgia O’Keeffe 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z “We tried to lay out the adobe bricks and the comales in a way that felt like you were in your grandmother’s kitchen in a garden,” Garcia said. In Oaxaca, a Meal to Celebrate a Pioneering Artist’s Legacy 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z For his parents and an aunt, Mr. Gesner designed houses made from adobe bricks laid at an angle. Harry Gesner, Architect of Soaring California Style, Dies at 97 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Excavation of a different sort drives Rafa Esparza, whose big field of adobe bricks is made from the dirt of Chavez Ravine, a once-thriving Latino barrio notoriously bulldozed to make way for Dodger Stadium. 'Made in L.A. 2016': Hammer Museum biennial proves a thoughtful place to ponder the possibilities 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z In order to face either one head on, you must stand on a small, uneven platform of homemade adobe bricks. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in August 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z The plant from Eurasia was first brought to California in the 1700s — it has been found in the adobe bricks of missions. California artists, chefs find creative ways to confront destructive ‘superbloom’ of wild mustard 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z In Lima, huacas, pyramidlike mounds of adobe brick that were once used as sacred and administrative centers, are the most visible reminder of the city’s ancient inhabitants. ‘3,000 Years of History Are Literally Just Beneath Our Feet’ 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z The first house he completed was for his parents; it was crafted out of adobe brick. Harry Gesner, designer who created Malibu's crested 'Wave House,' dies at 97 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Nearby at her childhood home in Rociada, she remembers stomping on the dirt to make adobe bricks and peeling logs her family harvested to build a barn. Fire-ravaged New Mexico villages cling to faith, ‘querencia’ 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Now the center of a protected ecological area called Águas Emendadas, her family’s plot included rows of fruiting plants and a foundry for adobe bricks. A Home That Retreats Into the Brazilian Savanna 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Esparza is known for bringing outside elements, such as adobe bricks, inside museums, and for staging his performance practice on the streets of L.A., including in Santee Alley and in Chinatown. 3 L.A. artists are among the first winners of $5 million Latinx Artist Fellowship program 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z They crowded with friends into small houses made of adobe brick or concrete block for wakes that extended late into the night. A Violent End to a Desperate Dream Leaves a Guatemalan Town Grieving 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z He bought 10 acres in 1971 for $15,500 and built a house from adobe bricks that he fashioned from the local soils. A Vow of Silence, a Cabin in the Woods, a Terrible Wildfire 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Concrete and stucco houses of three and even four stories tower over traditional dwellings crafted from from adobe bricks and wooden planks. In the peaceful town of Todos Santos, migration has become a rite of passage 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z It opened in November and 12 of its 30 adobe brick houses are home to Kurdish, Yazidi and Arab families. 'We are now free': Yazidis fleeing Isis start over in female-only commune 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z She also talks about using trees as a post to hold up a roof, or adobe bricks. Mudgirls: Meet the women building their own sustainable homes 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z Her wardrobe remained buried under adobe bricks and clay roof tiles. Mexico quake hit hard at center of Zapotec ‘muxe’ culture 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z People from the Lima culture, who made their living by fishing and built temples and communal spaces from narrow adobe bricks, occupied the area between 300 and 800 C.E. Why are these 1000-year-old dogs buried under the Lima zoo? 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Even tired old Qdoba has fashioned a space out of tiles that resemble adobe bricks. Mall food gets courtly on the renovated terrace at Westfield Montgomery 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z A monumental reconstruction of an adobe brick facade is one part of the museum's permanent collection incorporated into the show. The Ur-Metropolis 2013-05-20T22:23:50Z It was a big building, of adobe brick, with a wide porch—or gallery—entirely surrounding it. The Ranchman 2011-08-27T02:00:21.017Z The walls of these houses are built of stone covered over with adobe mud, or of sun-dried adobe bricks. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z "Only the old Spanish structures built a hundred years ago with adobe brick," said the Professor. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z Back in San Bernardino after the war, Mr. Bell bought a surplus Army truck and began hauling adobe bricks at 5 cents each. 2010-01-19T05:55:00Z On June 22 and 23, 1955, four clutches of eggs of this species were found beneath adobe bricks and rocks on the volcanic ash that has buried the village of San Juan de Parangaricutiro. The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México The adobe bricks of which the k‘ang is composed crumble if an uneven pressure is made upon them, so that one often finds the k‘angs in an inn full of pitfalls. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology At others they are mere heaps of stone blocks or crumbling adobe bricks. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z They were made of adobe bricks with a mud cement over them, flat roofs, and with a second tier of smaller buildings on them. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure The débris of centuries lies on the floors of the houses; and the adobe brick in front is gradually crumbling and rolling down the precipice into Walnut Cañon. Through Our Unknown Southwest The yamen itself consisted of low one-story structures, built in the usual Chinese style, of wood and adobe brick, in a quadrangular form around an inner courtyard. Across Asia on a Bicycle Even when the adobe bricks are broken up in the spring to be pulverized as manure—on account of the creosote—the animal life lodged in the walls is apparently sufficient to restock the universe. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology He began at the exposed end of one adobe brick, soaking it as needed and digging it out with a chip of earthenware knocked off one of the jars. The Missourian The middle status includes not only the domestication of animals in the East but the practice of irrigation in the West and the building of walls from stone and adobe brick. History of Human Society But as I dug along the margin of the bed I noticed what seemed to be pieces of adobe bricks. Carmen Ariza The four sides of the huge mound face the cardinal points, the whole being composed of alternate strata of adobe bricks and clay. Aztec Land The Dos S ranch house was a long, low structure of adobe bricks, divided in the middle by the open passageway which the Mexicans always affect to encourage any vagrant breeze. Hidden Water Here and there were squalid villages with now and then a few more pretentious structures with adobe brick walls and tiled roofs. Winning the Wilderness A squat, black shape loomed out of the darkness near her and, riding closer, she saw a small cabin, of the lean-to type, constructed of adobe bricks. The Trail to Yesterday She drew the old paper from beneath the adobe brick. Carmen Ariza It is probable, however, that these were built of adobe bricks or of timber. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology I have measured all the adobe bricks of the church that are within easy reach, at various places, and found them alike. Historical Introduction to Studies Among the Sedentary Indians of New Mexico; Report on the Ruins of the Pueblo of Pecos Papers Of The Archæological Institute Of America, American Series, Vol. I They were adobe bricks, and the embrasure enabled him to tell their thickness. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico "I certainly hate to make adobe brick when every day counts so," said Roger. The Forbidden Trail A few of the houses are built of the usual adobe bricks; the major portion—there may be a dozen or so—are simply jacales, as the Mexican wattle-hut is termed. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development They had taken this little mission-fort down, brick by adobe brick, loaded it carefully into a spaceship, brought it here, forty two light-years away from Terra, and reverently set it up again. Lone Star Planet This is still quite commonly done, large openings being often seen in which the lower portion on one or both sides is narrowed by means of adobe bricks or stones loosely piled up. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 But through a crack between the adobe bricks she caught a gleam of light, which moved. The Golden Silence The girl returned his look soberly and sat down on a pile of adobe brick near him. The Forbidden Trail With the attrition of time and the elements, it had worn away in spots, through which the brown adobe bricks showed, like the bones in a decaying corpse. The Pride of Palomar The houses are rectangular, built of adobe brick and heavy thatch, with a thick comb of thatch riding the ridge. In Indian Mexico (1908) Where molded adobe bricks have been used by the Zuñi in housebuilding they have been made from the raw material just as it was taken from the fields. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 He saw that the convent and hospital, each two stories in height, were made of adobe bricks, and he also noticed a sallyport, protected by a little redoubt, at the southeastern corner of the yard. The Texan Scouts A Story of the Alamo and Goliad It was even bigger than I had conceived from a distance, and so old that the adobe bricks were worn smooth by rain and wind. The Rustlers of Pecos County The houses were, for the most part, built of unbaked adobe brick.... The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson for Boys and Girls It was situated on a terrace or shelf, and its little houses were made of red or purple adobe bricks, and thatched with grass. In Indian Mexico (1908) Some adobe work is incorporated in the masonry, and at one point a new and still unroofed room was seen built of adobe bricks on a stone foundation about a foot high. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 The adobe bricks were thrown out upon the plaza behind the cross. The Old Franciscan Missions Of California It was a low, flat-roofed structure, made of red adobe bricks and covered what appeared to be fully an acre of ground. The Rustlers of Pecos County The fortress is a decidedly massive building, constructed entirely of mud and adobe bricks, a hundred feet high, of circular form, and some two hundred yards in circumference. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama The houses are built of adobe bricks with thick and solid walls, which are usually plastered on the outside and tinted white or pink. In Indian Mexico (1908) The adobe bricks of the church are of large and uniform size, and the mud from which they were made had a liberal admixture of straw. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 It was a great rectangle built of adobe brick with walls six feet through at the base, sloping to only a third of that width at the top, eighteen feet from the ground. Vanguards of the Plains I crawled in there, upon an opportune occasion, with the intention of boring a small hole through the adobe bricks. The Rustlers of Pecos County Some houses were built of adobe bricks, and the two-story frame Parker House was thought to be so fine that it rented for fifteen thousand dollars a month. Stories of California The slope is terraced for the houses, which are all built of adobe bricks and have flat roofs. In Indian Mexico (1908) The church in this village was constructed of adobe bricks, without the introduction of any stonework. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 A chimney had fallen; broken adobe bricks lay scattered on the grass. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts Those adobe bricks when old and crumbly were easily demolished. The Rustlers of Pecos County They live on a rancheria near by and are making adobe bricks, hoping soon to build a church like the old Mission long since crumbled away. Stories of California The house, a hollow square built of adobe bricks in one story, covered a vast deal of ground, had spacious rooms and a court big enough to bivouac a regiment. Overland A little to the left, within the circle of light, stood a square house made of adobe bricks. Desert Gold Perhaps nineteen twentieths of the houses are built of bluish-gray adobe bricks, and are only one or two stories high, forming fine cottage homes which promise simple comfort within. Steep Trails California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Canyon That the Mound Builders were at one time accustomed to adobe brick is proven by their presence at Seltzertown, in the State of Mississippi, forming a part of the wall of a mound. Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines The homes were generally built around a court into which all the rooms opened, and were constructed of adobe bricks such as were used at the missions. History of California When I reached the hilltop again, dripping with the heat of noonday, I was permitted to sit on an adobe brick in the sacred shade. Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond Occasionally they saw great mounds of adobe bricks, the remains of the ancient habitations. The Treasure of the Incas A great living room ran all across the front, with an immense fireplace built of irregular adobe bricks. Aunt Jane's Nieces and Uncle John We saw no wall of adobe brick alone. Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines They were led across to the other side and made to pass down some hastily disposed steps of adobe bricks, the recent origin of which was obvious. Maximilian in Mexico A Woman's Reminiscences of the French Intervention 1862-1867 These latter were built chiefly of soft adobe bricks, and after the lapse of centuries, are nothing more than shapeless reminders of the past. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran These were of immense thickness, and formed of huge adobe bricks almost as hard as stone; even the long efforts of the Spaniards had caused but little damage to them. The Treasure of the Incas It was a wretched place; one small room, walled with poorly made adobe bricks, thatched with tule, no floor, and only one window. Ramona The Pimas of the Gila River, on the contrary, claim that their ancestors erected houses of adobe brick, and cultivated by irrigation. Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines Many settlers therefore built huts of adobe bricks, some with cloth roofs. The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901 It was a low, flat-roofed structure made of red adobe bricks, and covered what appeared to be fully an acre of ground. The Lone Star Ranger, a romance of the border These embankments answered as a substitute for the first story of the house constructed of adobe bricks, which was usually from ten to twelve feet high, and closed up solid on the ground, externally. Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines They were constructed of adobe brick and of stone, and plastered over in both cases with gypsum, which made them a brilliant white; and some were constructed of a red porous stone. Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines At all events, what are supposed to be the oldest remains of architecture in New Mexico, such as the Casas Grandes of the Gila and Salinas rivers, are of adobe brick. Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines Unground wheat sold for $8 a bushel, wood for $10 a cord, adobe bricks for more than seven shillings a hundred, and skilled mechanics were getting twelve shillings and sixpence a day.* The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901 They constructed joint tenement houses of adobe bricks and of stone, usually more than one story high. Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines Santo Domingo is composed of several structures of adobe brick grouped together, as shown in the engraving, Fig 22. Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines They are constructed of adobe brick, and of stone embedded in adobe mortar, and plastered over. Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines When adobe bricks were used the house was usually a single structure, three or four rooms deep and three or four stories high, constructed in a block, and in the nature of a fortress. Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines Neither adobe brick, nor rubble masonry, nor timber roofs could withstand the tropical climate, with its pouring rains during a portion of the year. Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines |
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