great but weakening building

language: fr

definitions

  1. A large, impressive structure that is losing its structural integrity, stability, or strength.
    fr: Grand bâtiment s'affaiblissant
  2. A powerful organization, institution, or system that is experiencing decline, instability, or loss of influence.
    fr: Grande institution déclinante

examples

  1. The engineers worked tirelessly to repair the great but weakening building.

    Les ingénieurs ont travaillé sans relâche pour réparer le grand bâtiment qui s'affaiblit.

  2. She was like a strong pillar holding up a great but weakening building.

    Elle était comme un pilier solide soutenant une grande institution déclinante.