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build
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builded
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past
built
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building
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- build
[bɪld]
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1.
noun
[c/u]
[of person]
体格
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He is of medium build.
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他中等体格。
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2.
vt.
[+house]
[ machine]
建造
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3.
vt.
[+organization]
[ relationship]
建立
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I wanted to build a relationship with my team.
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我想同我的团队建立起关系。
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4.
vi.
建设
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- build
[bɪld]
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1.
vt.
建造,组建
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The pub, built around 1600, was bought by a developer in 1988, who wanted to turn it into housing.
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这座小酒馆大约建于1600年,后来在1988年被一位开发商买下,他打算把它改造为一座住房。
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2.
vi.
逐渐形成,累积
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With the tent flap closed, the heat had been building up under the canvas.
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帐篷上的门帘放下之后,热量就开始在帆布下聚集。
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Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border.
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印巴边界的紧张局势正在形成。
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3.
vt.
建立,创建
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This would allow students to build up their qualifications by taking a variety of units, or modules.
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这将能够让学生们通过参加多种单元或模块的工作来积累自己的资格。
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4.
vt.
增强……的去污能力
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Products with high proportions of polyphosphates are called built detergents.
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含有大量聚磷酸盐的产品被称为改进型清洁剂。
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5.
vt.
监管,监督
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The university plans to more than double its students by building an additional campus.
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这所大学计划再修建一座校园,以便使学生数量增加一倍以上。
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The government is building new schools in this state.
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政府正在这个州兴建新学校。
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6.
vt.
建设,打造
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Most organisations rely on people, especially managers, to build their business.
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多数组织机构依赖于人员,尤其是管理人员来建立其业务。
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Build a million-dollar business.
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建立起一个营业额数百万美元的企业。
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7.
vi.
从事建筑行业
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The architects built a system of simulated streets in the air.
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这些建筑师在空中建立起一套模拟街道系统。
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These architects build in interesting and new styles.
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这些建筑物建造得别具风格。
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8.
vt.
筑起,筑造
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The facts on which you must build your argument are hard to find.
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支持你的论点的事实很难找到。
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9.
verb
增强,加强
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Timid children need gentle handling to build up their confidence.
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胆小的儿童需要和蔼对待,这样才能树立起他们的自信心。
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10.
verb
发展,开展
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She could feel the tension building up in his body.
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她能够感觉到在他身体中逐渐积累起来的张力。
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Suspense was building right from the beginning of the opera.
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悬念在歌剧一开始就有了。
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11.
n.[c]
[Singular]
体型,体质,体格
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In her application, she had specified fair hair, slim build, regular features and smooth skin.
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在她的申请中,她详细描述了金黄色的头发、苗条的身段、端庄的容貌以及细腻的皮肤。
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12.
n.[c]
身体
Collins English-English Dictionary
- build
[bɪld]
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1.
vb
to make, construct, or form by joining parts or materials
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to build a house
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2.
vi.
[intr]
to be a builder by profession
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3.
vt.
[tr]
to order the building of
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the government builds most of our hospitals
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4.
vt.
[foll by on or upon]
to base; found
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his theory was not built on facts
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5.
vt.
[tr]
to establish and develop
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it took ten years to build a business
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6.
vt.
[tr]
to make in a particular way or for a particular purpose
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the car was not built for speed
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7.
vi.
[intr; often foll by up]
to increase in intensity
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the wind was building
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8.
vi.
[cards]
to add cards to each other to form (a sequence or set)
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9.
vi.
[intr]
to add to the layout of cards on the table from one's hand
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10.
n
physical form, figure, or proportions
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a man with an athletic build
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11.
n
See also build in build into build up
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12.
n
[Etymology]
Old English byldan; related to bylda farmer, bold building, Old Norse bol farm, dwelling; see bower1
Examples
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to build good will
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增进亲善情谊
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a stocky build
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粗壮的体格
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a solid build
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强壮的体格
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Go away, you make the anger build up inside me.
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走开,你让我更生气了。
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They are planning to build an interstate bridge.
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他们计划建一座州际大桥。
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