It was a feat for robotic feet, a victory for masonry and they get it without losing a chip off the old block.

这是机械腿的壮举和石的胜利，没有损失任何一块。

Follow the self-guided walking tour that breathes life into the brick and adobe buildings where the port’s whalers once lived, and relaxed.

徒步跟随为和水泥建筑注入生命的自助导览，这里过去是港口捕鲸渔民居住、放松的地方。

Let us go to a brick-field and watch the men while they are at work.

咱们去厂看看工人的工作。

There are air-conditioners and bits of wiring and masonry dangling from the windows.

空调、电线和吊在窗户外面。

The abandoned campus, empty brick buildings and early June when you came to visit me; crossing the states midway, the straggled belts of little roads; hitchhiking with your portable typewriter.

被摈弃的校园，空空的房当六月初你来看望我；穿行于州际途中，束带般的小路伸延，提着你的便携打字机搭车。

If you have a 0, you're going to lose shingles. A 1, you may lose a couple of boards on the roof. A 2, you lose all the windows, and maybe even a wall.

如果是0级, 你将只会失去房屋的板而已。如果是1级，你可失去屋顶上的几块，如果是2级, 你会失去所有的窗户, 甚至一堵墙。

In 2018 two-thirds of small and medium-sized building firms said they could not find enough bricklayers, carpenters and joiners, in part because they had become overly reliant on importing plumbers from Poland and carpenters from Hungary.

2018 年，之二的中小型建筑公司表示他们找不到足够的匠和粗细木工，部原因是它们已经过依赖从波兰进口管道工和从匈牙利进口木匠。

But unlike Egypt's stone temples and pyramids, they were built with sun-baked bricks which cracked and crumbled over time, and eventually collapsed into great mounds of rubble.

它们不像埃及的庙宇和金字塔是用石头建成的，而是用建成，它们在阳光照射下渐渐碎裂并最终崩坍成庞大的砾堆。

Britain has the most vacancies in two decades, with two-thirds of construction firms finding it difficult to hire bricklayers and carpenters.

英国出现了20年来最多的职位空，之二的建筑公司很难雇佣到工和木匠。

There are narrow alleys, pretty streams, small stone bridges, and brick and tile houses with carved doors and painted windows.

这儿有狭窄的小路，漂亮的小溪，小石子桥，以及房，门有雕刻，窗户也画着画。

The house was an oldfashioned, widespread, oak-beamed brick building, with a fine lime-lined avenue leading up to it.

特雷佛的宅邸是一所老式的、面积很大的栎木梁房，门前有一条通道，两旁是茂盛的菩提树。

The London bricklayers argued self-interested that plague could be held off by replacing wooden structures.

伦敦的匠人自认为，通过用结构替换木结构，可以防止瘟疫的发生。

I just lived in a red brick government housing unit.

我刚住在一栋红色的政府公共住房里。

Men in excavators and dump trucks with bulldozers and shovels and bricklayers.

挖掘机和自卸卡车中的男人，还有推土机、铲子和匠。

And what really switches the story is when the architect walks up to the third brick layer, who answers the question, what are you doing, with, I'm super excited about what I'm doing, and he's clearly energized.

而真正改变故事的是，当建筑师走到第个工面前，这个工回答说：“我对正在做的事情非常兴奋，他显然充满了活力。”

The expression " bricks and mortar" refers to a physical store, a store you would get into your car and drive to and walk into.

“店铺” 指的是实体商店，你需要开车去并走进去的商店。

And, you know, classic developed in the 70s and 80s and, you know, dark brick double story houses and lots of quarry tiles and chandeliers.

而且，你知道的，那是70年代和80年代典型的开发模式，深色的双层住宅， 还有许多采石场瓷和吊灯。

We're not quite at the point of Caesar Augustus, you know, finding Rome in dirt and leaving it in marble, but we're getting pretty close.

我们虽未达到凯撒·奥古斯都的境界——让罗马从尘土中崛起，在中留下——但也相去不远了。

At twelve o'clock on Saturday, he went to the Restaurant Buffalo, a little low-ceilinged room to which brick-layers and cab-drivers resorted for their mid-day meal.

星期六十二点， 他去了布法罗餐厅， 这是一间天花板很低的小房间， 匠和出租车司机都喜欢去那里吃午饭。

Some of them became bricklayers and doctors and factory workers and lawyers, and one even became president of the United States.

他们中的一些人成为了匠、医生、工厂工人和律师，其中一人甚至成为了美国总统。