These are all words for a structure such as a house, office block or factory that has a roof and four walls. 以上各词均指建筑物、房屋、楼房。

• building a structure such as a house, office block or factory that has a roof and four walls 指建筑物、房屋、楼房
• property a building or buildings and the surrounding land; land and buildings 指房屋及院落、庄园、房地产：◆We have a buyer who would like to view the property. 我们有一买主想看看这房产。◆The price of property has risen enormously. 房地产的价格大幅上升了。 NOTE This word is often used when talking about buying/selling houses or other buildings and land. 谈及买卖房屋或房地产时常用该词。
• premises [pl.] the building or buildings and surrounding land that a business owns or uses 指企业拥有或使用的建筑及附属场地、营业场所：◆The company is looking for larger premises. 这家公司正在寻找更大的营业场所。
• complex a group of buildings of a similar type together in one place 指类型相似的建筑群：◆a leisure complex 休闲活动中心
• structure a thing that is made of several parts, especially a building 指结构体、建筑物：◆The pier is a wooden structure. 这个码头是木结构建筑。
• block (BrE) a tall building that contains flats or offices; a building that forms part of a school, hospital, etc. and is used for a particular purpose 指公寓、办公大楼或学校、医院等作特定用途的大楼：◆a block of flats 公寓大楼◆the school's science block 这所学校的理科大楼

Patterns

• a(n) commercial/industrial/residential building/property/premises/complex/block
• an apartment building/complex/block
• a/the school building/premises
• to build a property/complex/structure/block
• to put up a building/property/structure/block
• to demolish/pull down a building/property/complex/structure/block