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单词 architect
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Definition of architect in English:

architect

noun ˈɑːkɪtɛktˈɑrkəˌtɛkt
  • 1A person who designs buildings and in many cases also supervises their construction.

    建筑师

    the great Norman architect of Durham Cathedral
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Both of the schemes were designed by council architects under the supervision of County Architect Deirdre Sullivan.
    • For inexperienced architects joining a team designing a tall building, this book is a must.
    • Rovaniemi is a planned city, designed by architect Alvar Aalto and shaped like a reindeer horn.
    • However, for large inspections, the contractors would, I think, normally wish to use the architect who designed the building.
    • The extent to which architects shepherd construction has shifted over the years.
    • Thus, it was intended to blend with the interior decorative painting, which was supervised by the architect William Kent.
    • Freire and Lopes, who had experience of working with old buildings were appointed as architects.
    • At that point in his career, the young architect had no experience designing such large buildings.
    • The jury was impressed by the partnership between the architects and the building contractor.
    • A council spokeswoman later confirmed that the authority had now put out tenders for landscape design architects, building architects and quantity surveyors.
    • The Ronchamp chapel was the first of three religious buildings designed by the architect.
    • I actually emailed the architects who designed the building, just before I found this site.
    • This would result in its demolition and replacement by a new building designed by the architect James Sterling.
    • Its architects designed buildings that defied gravity.
    • Through no fault of the architects, the building will need major maintenance in a few years' time.
    • So the historian has as relevant a role in the process of urban design as the architect, planner and politician.
    • As architects continue to design buildings with large amounts of glass, the problems of keeping it clean become paramount.
    • According to the architect, the building consumes half the energy of a traditional office building.
    • To the immediate south was a more handsome Victorian building constructed by architects John Lessels and John Patterson in 1873 to replace an earlier structure.
    • The facade of a building represents the architect's signature, but it is also a source of light and a thermal barrier.
    Synonyms
    designer, planner, builder, building consultant, draughtsman
    1. 1.1 A person who is responsible for inventing or realizing a particular idea or project.
      (某种想法或计划的)缔造者,设计师
      the architects of the reform programme

      改革方案的设计师。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • I am not only a follower, but I could say that I am the architect of this idea with concrete mechanisms and stages for its achievement.
      • He's one of the chief architects of the drug plan for seniors that people talked so much about in the closing days of last year.
      • Of course, it didn't help that the chief architect of the plan had gone and its chief opponent was now in command.
      • It is hoped that the architects of the master plan were aware of this fact when it was developed.
      • The chief architect of this project is the President, with whom Dr. Nair has associated.
      • He was one of the chief architects and creators of the ‘beautiful game’.
      Synonyms
      originator, author, creator, instigator, founder, father, mother, founding father, prime mover
      engineer, designer, deviser, planner, shaper, inventor, maker, producer, contriver, mastermind
      cause, agent
      literary begetter
verbˈɑːkɪtɛktˈɑrkəˌtɛkt
[with object]Computing
  • Design and configure (a program or system)

    〔计算机〕设计并制作(程序,系统)

    an architected information interface
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Televaulting is a new backup paradigm architected specifically for geographically dispersed environments.
    • Open source applications are most often architected for the highest level of flexibility through community development.
    • As the Web matures and we get better at architecting, designing and building it, our clients and stakeholders will begin to have a better understanding of what goes into a successful Web project.
    • To effectively solve the most challenging problems requires that supercomputers be architected differently than standard PCs and servers.
    • In response to congestion, the Fibre Channel protocol uses a very carefully architected system of fabric device communications and credit-based transmissions in order to ensure network stability and traffic integrity.
    • Fibre Channel was designed and architected to communicate directly at extremely high speeds.
    • Client/server computing models are giving way to more flexible, Web-based architectures providing the required combination of feature-rich applications and Internet architected infrastructures.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from French architecte, from Italian architetto, via Latin from Greek arkhitektōn, from arkhi- 'chief' + tektōn 'builder'.

Definition of architect in US English:

architect

nounˈɑrkəˌtɛktˈärkəˌtekt
  • 1A person who designs buildings and in many cases also supervises their construction.

    建筑师

    Example sentencesExamples
    • According to the architect, the building consumes half the energy of a traditional office building.
    • Its architects designed buildings that defied gravity.
    • The Ronchamp chapel was the first of three religious buildings designed by the architect.
    • The jury was impressed by the partnership between the architects and the building contractor.
    • To the immediate south was a more handsome Victorian building constructed by architects John Lessels and John Patterson in 1873 to replace an earlier structure.
    • However, for large inspections, the contractors would, I think, normally wish to use the architect who designed the building.
    • Freire and Lopes, who had experience of working with old buildings were appointed as architects.
    • The extent to which architects shepherd construction has shifted over the years.
    • Thus, it was intended to blend with the interior decorative painting, which was supervised by the architect William Kent.
    • For inexperienced architects joining a team designing a tall building, this book is a must.
    • At that point in his career, the young architect had no experience designing such large buildings.
    • As architects continue to design buildings with large amounts of glass, the problems of keeping it clean become paramount.
    • The facade of a building represents the architect's signature, but it is also a source of light and a thermal barrier.
    • I actually emailed the architects who designed the building, just before I found this site.
    • Through no fault of the architects, the building will need major maintenance in a few years' time.
    • Rovaniemi is a planned city, designed by architect Alvar Aalto and shaped like a reindeer horn.
    • A council spokeswoman later confirmed that the authority had now put out tenders for landscape design architects, building architects and quantity surveyors.
    • Both of the schemes were designed by council architects under the supervision of County Architect Deirdre Sullivan.
    • This would result in its demolition and replacement by a new building designed by the architect James Sterling.
    • So the historian has as relevant a role in the process of urban design as the architect, planner and politician.
    Synonyms
    designer, planner, builder, building consultant, draughtsman
    1. 1.1 A person who is responsible for inventing or realizing a particular idea or project.
      (某种想法或计划的)缔造者,设计师
      a chief architect of the plan to slash income taxes
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The chief architect of this project is the President, with whom Dr. Nair has associated.
      • He was one of the chief architects and creators of the ‘beautiful game’.
      • I am not only a follower, but I could say that I am the architect of this idea with concrete mechanisms and stages for its achievement.
      • He's one of the chief architects of the drug plan for seniors that people talked so much about in the closing days of last year.
      • It is hoped that the architects of the master plan were aware of this fact when it was developed.
      • Of course, it didn't help that the chief architect of the plan had gone and its chief opponent was now in command.
      Synonyms
      originator, author, creator, instigator, founder, father, mother, founding father, prime mover
verbˈɑrkəˌtɛktˈärkəˌtekt
[with object]usually be architectedComputing
  • Design and make.

    few software packages were architected with Ethernet access in mind
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Fibre Channel was designed and architected to communicate directly at extremely high speeds.
    • To effectively solve the most challenging problems requires that supercomputers be architected differently than standard PCs and servers.
    • In response to congestion, the Fibre Channel protocol uses a very carefully architected system of fabric device communications and credit-based transmissions in order to ensure network stability and traffic integrity.
    • As the Web matures and we get better at architecting, designing and building it, our clients and stakeholders will begin to have a better understanding of what goes into a successful Web project.
    • Client/server computing models are giving way to more flexible, Web-based architectures providing the required combination of feature-rich applications and Internet architected infrastructures.
    • Televaulting is a new backup paradigm architected specifically for geographically dispersed environments.
    • Open source applications are most often architected for the highest level of flexibility through community development.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from French architecte, from Italian architetto, via Latin from Greek arkhitektōn, from arkhi- ‘chief’ + tektōn ‘builder’.

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