Build
[bɪld]
解释:
(verb.) improve the cleansing action of; 'build detergents'.
(verb.) found or ground; 'build a defense on nothing but the accused person's reputation'.
(verb.) build or establish something abstract; 'build a reputation'.
(verb.) give form to, according to a plan; 'build a modern nation'; 'build a million-dollar business'.
(verb.) order, supervise, or finance the construction of; 'The government is building new schools in this state'.
(verb.) develop and grow; 'Suspense was building right from the beginning of the opera'.
(verb.) be engaged in building; 'These architects build in interesting and new styles'.
阿维斯整理--From WordNet
解释:
(v. t.) To erect or construct, as an edifice or fabric of any kind; to form by uniting materials into a regular structure; to fabricate; to make; to raise.
(v. t.) To raise or place on a foundation; to form, establish, or produce by using appropriate means.
(v. t.) To increase and strengthen; to increase the power and stability of; to settle, or establish, and preserve; -- frequently with up; as, to build up one's constitution.
(v. i.) To exercise the art, or practice the business, of building.
(v. i.) To rest or depend, as on a foundation; to ground one's self or one's hopes or opinions upon something deemed reliable; to rely; as, to build on the opinions or advice of others.
(n.) Form or mode of construction; general figure; make; as, the build of a ship.
克里斯整理
同义词及近义词：
v. a. Construct, erect, raise, fabricate.
v. n. Construct edifices.
汉密尔顿校对
同义词及反义词：
[See CONSTRUCT]
手打:托马斯
解释:
v.t. to erect as a house or bridge: to form or construct as a railway &c.—v.i. to depend (with on upon):—pa.p. built or build′ed.—n. construction: make.—ns. Build′er one who builds or who controls the actual work of building; Build′ing the art of erecting houses &c.: anything built: a house.—p.adj. Built formed or shaped.—Build in to enclose by building; Build up to close up by building as a door: to erect any edifice as a reputation: to edify spiritually as the church.
手打:洛雷塔
例句:
- I suppose it's smarter to use these rocks and build a good blind for this gun than to make a proper emplacement for it. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- All these great walls are as exact and shapely as the flimsy things we build of bricks in these days. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- There I build my confidence. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- The propeller was the only part of their airship they had not studied when they began to build. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- Am I mad to build the hopes I do on those dear words? 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- If extended in straight lines, it would build a track of two rails to the moon, and more than a hundred thousand miles beyond it. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- Naturally, Mr. Hall’s first thought on his return to Chicago was to induce Mr. Duncan to build a larger model, capable of greater speed and greater output. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- She was built by the William Cramp & Sons Ship and Engine Building Company, of Philadelphia, was launched Oct. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- Then came Julius Griffith, in 1821, of Brompton, who patented a steam carriage which was built by Joseph Bramah, one of the ablest mechanics of his time. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- Scientists in both England and America had realized the possibility of the telegraph before Morse built his first working outfit in his rooms on Washington Square. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- In 1801 he built his first steam carriage, adapted to carry seven or eight passengers, which was said to have gone off like a bird, but broke down, and was taken to the home of Capt. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- Cleveland was a spacious, modern-built house, situated on a sloping lawn. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
- In 1813 Puffing Billy was built by Wm. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- It can be built up as an exact science by the reasoner. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- The building was of grey, lichen-blotched stone, with a high central portion and two curving wings, like the claws of a crab, thrown out on each side. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- We entered the playground enclosure, and walked by the schoolroom window to get round to the door, which was situated at the back of the building. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Every king and princelet in Europe was building his own Versailles as much beyond his means as his subjects and credits would permit. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Look at those big, isolated clumps of building rising up above the slates, like brick islands in a lead-colored sea. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- She was built by the William Cramp & Sons Ship and Engine Building Company, of Philadelphia, was launched Oct. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- But after the building of the temple and the organization of the priesthood, the prophetic type remains over and outside the formal religious scheme. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Barren timber for building is of great value in a populous and well-cultivated country, and the land which produces it affords a considerable rent. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- Solomon then builds a palace for himself, and a temple not nearly as big for Jehovah. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- After the juice has been gathered in this way, the native builds a fire; over it he places a cover shaped like a large bottle with the bottom knocked out of it. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Water does not always act as a destructive agent; what it breaks down in one place it builds up in another. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
- Davidson builds Electric Locomotive. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- Jacobi builds first Electrically propelled Boat. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- For it builds up a social interest and confers the intelligence needed to make that interest effective in practice. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- Builds First Addressograph. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
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