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15:50 Nov 28, 2007 |
Norwegian to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Architecture / nuns' work | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Michele Fauble United States Local time: 01:06 | ||||||
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4 +1 | restful |
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3 | laid |
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3 | static |
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1 | passive |
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laid Explanation: I think this refers to stones that have been lain, placed, resting on the ground, for example, instead of standing, cemented... |
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passive Explanation: Perhaps as passive elements, since the building material doesn't "do" anything as such... Just an idea. |
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restful Explanation: 'restful elements' -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 6 hrs (2007-11-28 22:15:52 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- ..... any architecture is extensible and flexible, including restful elements. ... www.feedshow.com/show_items-feed=0ad89d15d488e80837f60c7e38... Use of horizontal lines as restful elements. ... Vertical lines suggest stability as is evident in most architecture. ... teched.edtl.vt.edu/PDFs/VCJ/2000VCJ.pdf |
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static Explanation: This is also an alternative, but I must say Michele's is my favourite! Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://www.pricetower.org/exhibitions/past-exhibitions/index... |
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