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单词 building block
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Definition of building block in English:

building block

noun
  • 1A child's wooden or plastic toy brick.

    积木

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Little Aaron found his niche playing with building blocks and was well settled by the time his parents left.
    • He bent down and pick up the item, one of Joey's toy building blocks.
    • Lego has come a long way from simple bricks: the Robotics Invention System is modern-day Meccano that brings a touch of Nasa-style interaction to the basic building block.
    • The room was soon filled with rocking horses, toy trains, model airplanes, and building blocks.
    • In the Mendelson hall, for example, there is a box of Lego and another of wooden building blocks.
    • Halfway across the room Tamela sat by herself, sulkily hitting plastic building blocks against each other.
    • Its building blocks are black plastic milk crates, and it is topped with a sheet of corrugated red metal.
    • In water play, children discover their own building blocks and sculpture materials.
    • The cars, building blocks and dolls are a colourful reminder of the cares of motherhood.
    • If adults found building blocks and Tinker toys as fascinating as toddlers do, they'd sell them in Sharper Image.
    • These are quite old fashioned toys, like wooden building blocks, wooden yachts and so on.
    • He wrote children's books and invented numerous toys, including building blocks and the first children's paint-box.
    • There are no words in the wall of the children's lettered building blocks.
    • It consists of seven boxes that purport to contain sets of the popular Lego brand plastic building blocks.
  • 2A basic unit from which something is built up.

    〈喻〉基础单位,基本组成部分

    sounds are the building blocks of language

    语音是语言的基本单位。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Amino acids are the building blocks of protein, and proteins are the building blocks of muscle mass.
    • Plants make their own food, from a dozen basic building blocks that they borrow from the environment.
    • As Maggie herself has pointed out, the institution of marriage is one of the basic building blocks of every society.
    • The program components are building blocks for good leadership: awareness, competence and respect.
    • Again, the conclusion is that there is a rather small region of parameter space in which the basic building blocks of chemical complexity can exist.
    • Here are four steps that will provide the basic building blocks for a prosperous future.
    • These two chapters provide the basic building blocks for the rest of the book.
    • The traditional family and family roles are considered to be basic building blocks of patriarchy.
    • Stem cells, taken from embryos, are the basic building blocks from which tissues and organs grow.
    • You cannot claim to be an educated person, while remaining ignorant of these basic building blocks of our civilisation.
    • When I was going to those places, sometimes I would have to take what would roughly equate to an infantry section, which is the basic building block of a military unit.
    • Indian leaders saw education and technology as the building blocks of their infant nation's future.
    • The organic molecule, a basic building block of proteins, is found in all kinds of fish - not just the oily varieties thought to be the most healthy.
    • We are accustomed to regarding the sovereign nation-state as the basic building block of world order.
    • Education is a basic building block of human development.
    • This was important to physicists because all the basic building blocks of matter are fermions.
    • The basic building block is a centralized mail repository, a place where users go for all their messages.
    • Just as stars are the building blocks of galaxies, galaxies are the building blocks of the universe.
    • It's a food chain that ranges from giant fields and plumes of the basic building block bacteria to curious octopuses and swarms of shrimp and crabs and red-tipped worms.
    • A big lesson of the last few decades of cell biology is that all cells use the same basic building blocks for a large number of processes.

Definition of building block in US English:

building block

nounˈbildiNG bläkˈbɪldɪŋ blɑk
  • 1A child's toy brick, typically made of wood or plastic.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These are quite old fashioned toys, like wooden building blocks, wooden yachts and so on.
    • The room was soon filled with rocking horses, toy trains, model airplanes, and building blocks.
    • In water play, children discover their own building blocks and sculpture materials.
    • There are no words in the wall of the children's lettered building blocks.
    • If adults found building blocks and Tinker toys as fascinating as toddlers do, they'd sell them in Sharper Image.
    • Its building blocks are black plastic milk crates, and it is topped with a sheet of corrugated red metal.
    • Halfway across the room Tamela sat by herself, sulkily hitting plastic building blocks against each other.
    • In the Mendelson hall, for example, there is a box of Lego and another of wooden building blocks.
    • He wrote children's books and invented numerous toys, including building blocks and the first children's paint-box.
    • Lego has come a long way from simple bricks: the Robotics Invention System is modern-day Meccano that brings a touch of Nasa-style interaction to the basic building block.
    • The cars, building blocks and dolls are a colourful reminder of the cares of motherhood.
    • It consists of seven boxes that purport to contain sets of the popular Lego brand plastic building blocks.
    • Little Aaron found his niche playing with building blocks and was well settled by the time his parents left.
    • He bent down and pick up the item, one of Joey's toy building blocks.
  • 2A basic unit from which something is built up.

    〈喻〉基础单位,基本组成部分

    sounds are the building blocks of language

    语音是语言的基本单位。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This was important to physicists because all the basic building blocks of matter are fermions.
    • As Maggie herself has pointed out, the institution of marriage is one of the basic building blocks of every society.
    • Here are four steps that will provide the basic building blocks for a prosperous future.
    • The traditional family and family roles are considered to be basic building blocks of patriarchy.
    • Plants make their own food, from a dozen basic building blocks that they borrow from the environment.
    • Indian leaders saw education and technology as the building blocks of their infant nation's future.
    • You cannot claim to be an educated person, while remaining ignorant of these basic building blocks of our civilisation.
    • Amino acids are the building blocks of protein, and proteins are the building blocks of muscle mass.
    • The organic molecule, a basic building block of proteins, is found in all kinds of fish - not just the oily varieties thought to be the most healthy.
    • Education is a basic building block of human development.
    • It's a food chain that ranges from giant fields and plumes of the basic building block bacteria to curious octopuses and swarms of shrimp and crabs and red-tipped worms.
    • The program components are building blocks for good leadership: awareness, competence and respect.
    • The basic building block is a centralized mail repository, a place where users go for all their messages.
    • These two chapters provide the basic building blocks for the rest of the book.
    • We are accustomed to regarding the sovereign nation-state as the basic building block of world order.
    • When I was going to those places, sometimes I would have to take what would roughly equate to an infantry section, which is the basic building block of a military unit.
    • Stem cells, taken from embryos, are the basic building blocks from which tissues and organs grow.
    • A big lesson of the last few decades of cell biology is that all cells use the same basic building blocks for a large number of processes.
    • Again, the conclusion is that there is a rather small region of parameter space in which the basic building blocks of chemical complexity can exist.
    • Just as stars are the building blocks of galaxies, galaxies are the building blocks of the universe.
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