Construction
[kən'strʌkʃ(ə)n] or [kən'strʌkʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem; 'the assignment was to make a construction that could be used in proving the Pythagorean theorem'.
(noun.) the act of constructing something; 'during the construction we had to take a detour'; 'his hobby was the building of boats'.
(noun.) the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones; 'their main business is home construction'; 'workers in the building trades'.
(noun.) the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought.
(noun.) a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit; 'I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner'.
(noun.) an interpretation of a text or action; 'they put an unsympathetic construction on his conduct'.
杰西編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The process or art of constructing; the act of building; erection; the act of devising and forming; fabrication; composition.
(n.) The form or manner of building or putting together the parts of anything; structure; arrangement.
(n.) The arrangement and connection of words in a sentence; syntactical arrangement.
(n.) The method of construing, interpreting, or explaining a declaration or fact; an attributed sense or meaning; understanding; explanation; interpretation; sense.
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同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Fabrication, erection, building.[2]. Structure, formation, conformation, configuration, form, figure, shape, mode of constructing.[3]. Interpretation, explanation, version, rendering.
整理:史黛丝
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Composition, fabrication, explanation, rendering, erection, fabric, edifice,reading, understanding, interpretation, view
ANT:Dislocation, dismemberment, demolition, displacement, misplacement,misconstruction, misunderstanding, misconception, misinterpretation
錄入:史黛西
例句/造句/用法:
- Baldwin, a construction engineer, living in the United States, began to work on calculating machines in 1870. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- That bridge, though of different material, was in its principle of construction similar to the iron tubular bridges at Conway and at the Menai Straits. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- These wells are now made with larger diameters than formerly, and altogether their construction has been rendered much more easy in modern times. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- To charge that the various activities of gardening, weaving, construction in wood, manipulation of metals, cooking, etc. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- The height to which the water can be forced in the pipe depends upon the size and construction of the pump and upon the force with which the plunger can be moved. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Even the lightest engines made at that time were very heavy per unit of power, and rather crude in construction. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Highbury, with Mrs. Weston, stood for Hartfield; and she trusted to its bearing the same construction with him. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- The method of construction used in the Hudson River tunnels has been designated the shield method. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The negative or iron plate (Fig. 5) has the familiar flat-pocket construction. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Besides different forms and sizes he tried various materials of construction, and ultimately various means of propulsion. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- In the beginning of his experimentation he had made the conditions of test very severe by the construction of forms similar to that shown in the sketch below. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The large clock over the principal entrance to the Great Exhibition was on this construction. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- The sticking machine is of a simple construction, but is wonderful in operation, and requires no attention by the operator, except to keep it supplied with pins and papers. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- At the right as the visitor enters the factory, is seen the tool construction department. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- It is in this little place that there was developed the remarkable mixture which is to play so vital a part in the successful construction of these everlasting homes for living millions. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- He knew how to blow any sort of bridge that you could name and he had blown them of all sizes and constructions. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- These great cable constructions, expensive as they were, were found more economical than horse power. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- His constructions, his formal creeds, his law-making and social arrangements are local and temporary--for us they can have only an antiquarian interest. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- I am informed that a dreadful suspicion has been raised, and that some very serious constructions are placed upon his lordship's conduct. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- As we have already se en, considerable knowledge of geometry is apparent in Babylonian designs and constructions. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Certainly these constructions occupy an insignificant amount of space in the body of the report. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- But this century has greatly improved the old constructions. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
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