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单词 bridge-building
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Definition of bridge-building in English:

bridge-building

noun
mass noun
  • The promotion of friendly relations between groups.

    〈喻〉加深友谊;促进友好关系

    the teaching force has been less willing in recent years to devote unpaid hours to community bridge-building
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I think it may even be a genuine attempt at bridge-building.
    • The alliance needs a bridge-building policy to resolve its military problems.
    • This will require leadership, compromise and bridge-building.
    • Your work of years of bridge-building can be undone in minutes.
    • However, Medici's bridge-building policy proved no better at preventing revolt.

Derivatives

  • bridge-builder

  • nounˈbrɪdʒˌbɪldəˈbrɪdʒˌbɪldər
    • Turkey was in a position to play the role of bridge-builder between the Occidental and Muslim worlds.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The future belongs to the bridge-builders, not the wreckers.
      • Nor are they worried much about the fighting that may well surround the bridge-builders as they do their job.
      • The dwarf bridge-builders were as good as their word.
      • The world continues to mourn this man, a torch-bearer of peace and a bridge-builder between faiths.

Definition of bridge-building in US English:

bridge-building

nounˈbrijˌbildiNGˈbrɪdʒˌbɪldɪŋ
  • 1The activity of building bridges.

    筑桥,建桥

    Example sentencesExamples
    • On Friday, the university plays host to its annual bridge-building competition.
    • Earlier in the day, we learned the unit had placed second in a European bridge-building competition.
    • A youthful fascination with bridge-building probably determined his future as a civil engineer.
    • These include planting, road-building, and bridge-building, and working in the villages.
    • The training took place at a Korean Army training site used specifically for bridge-building.
    1. 1.1 The promotion of friendly relations between groups.
      〈喻〉加深友谊;促进友好关系
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This will require leadership, compromise and bridge-building.
      • Your work of years of bridge-building can be undone in minutes.
      • I think it may even be a genuine attempt at bridge-building.
      • The alliance needs a bridge-building policy to resolve its military problems.
      • However, Medici's bridge-building policy proved no better at preventing revolt.
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