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build/bild/ v. & n.●v. tr. (past and past part. built /bilt/) 1a construct (a house, vehicle, fire, road, model, etc.) by putting parts or material together 建造(车辆、模型等); 修筑(道路); 修建(房屋);生(火) b commission, finance, and oversee the building of 委托(资助、监督)建设… the council has built two new schools 委员会已资助建造了两所新学校 2a (often foll. by 常后跟 up) establish, develop, make, or accumulate gradually 建立;开发;制作;逐渐积累 built the business up from nothing 生意白手起家 b (often foll. by 常后跟 on) base (hopes, theories, etc.) 把(希望)寄托在…;以…为(理论等)基础 ideas built on a false foundation 没有事实为基础的思想 3 (as 作 built adj.) having a specified build 有…体形的;有…构造的 sturdily built 体格健壮的; brick-built 用砖造的 ●n. 1 the proportions of esp. the human body (尤指人)体形,体格 a slim build 身材苗条 2 a style of construction; a make 造型;构造 build of his suit was pre-war 他的西服还是战前的式样 □ build in incorporate as part of a structure 嵌入,并入;使成为一体 □ build in (or round or up) surround with houses etc.; block up 围以(房屋等);堵塞 □ build on add (an extension etc.) 添造(房屋扩建部分等) □ build up 1 increase in size or strength 增长,增强,增加 2 praise; boost 赞美;吹捧 3 gradually become established 逐渐被确立(或认可) □ built on sand unstable 建在沙地上的,不牢靠的 [Old English byldan from bold ‘dwelling’, from Germanic] |