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build·ing AHD[bĭlʹdĭng] D.J.[ˈbɪldɪŋ]K.K.[ˈbɪldɪŋ]n.（名词）- Abbr. bldg.Something that is built, as for human habitation; a structure.缩写 bldg.建筑物，房屋：为人类居住而建筑的东西；建筑物
- The act, process, art, or occupation of constructing.建筑：建筑的行动、过程、技巧或职业
building, structure, edifice, pile- All these nouns denote something, such as a house or school, constructed for human habitation or use.所有这些名词都意指为人类居住或使用而修筑的东西，如房屋或学校。
- Building is the basic, broadly applicable term of the group: Building 是这组词中最基本，用得最广泛的一个词： an office building;一幢办公大楼；condemned buildings being razed.正被夷平的废弃大楼。"The essential thing in a building . . . is that it be strongly built, and fit for its uses" (John Ruskin). “最必需的事是一幢房子…建筑牢固而且适于使用的房子” （约翰·拉斯金）。
- Structure is sometimes interchangeable withbuilding ( Structure 有时能与building 换用( The ranch was a long, low wooden structure); more often, though, the word implies considerable size: 农场是一长型的、低矮的木质建筑)； 然而，这个词更多地暗指尺寸可观： In time their modest house was superseded by an elegant structure of glass and steel.最终，他们简朴的房屋被一幢玻璃和钢筋的豪华建筑所代替。
- Edifice most frequently implies something large and imposing: Edifice 更常指大而气派的建筑： The legislature is housed in an impressive granite edifice.立法机构位于一幢引人注目的花岗岩大楼里。
- Pile suggests the massiveness of stone and frequently denotes a cluster of buildings: Pile 暗指石头的数量多，常指成群的建筑： "Philip testified his joy . . . by raising the magnificent pile of the Escorial" (William Hickling Prescott). “通过修建筑宏伟的伊斯科福尔大楼，菲利普证实了他的爱好所在” （威廉姆·希克林·普雷斯科特）
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