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construction
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Derivatives :
adj
constructional
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adv
constructionally
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- construction
[kən'str^kʃən]
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1.
noun
[of building]
[ road]
[ machine]
建造
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2.
noun
[c]
(structure) 建筑
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3.
noun
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(interpretation) 解释
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to be under construction
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[building,road etc+] 建造中
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- construction
[kənˈstrʌkʃən]
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n.[u]
建造,建筑
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It can be used on completion of construction and after final checks.
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它可以在建设完成验收后使用。
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During the construction we had to take a detour.
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施工期间,我们不得不绕路而行。
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2.
n.[c]
[Grammar]
造句法,句法结构
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Each sentence could be analysed in terms of grammatical construction.
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每个句子都可以进行分析语法结构。
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I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner.
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我从他笨拙的表达中得出结论,他是一个外国人。
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3.
n.[c]
诠释,解释
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The work begins with a philosophical construction of the issue.
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工作以对这件事进行哲学分析开始。
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4.
n.[c]
结构,构架
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The picture illustrates a brick and timber construction.
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这幅图显示了一种砖木结构。
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She wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons.
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她把自己的发型做得非常奇特,不仅打着很多卷儿,而且还系着很多发带。
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5.
n.[c]
[Mathematics]
作图
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We use this construction to prove new undecidability results.
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我们使用这个作图来证明新的不可判定性的结果。
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The assignment was to make a construction that could be used in proving the pythagorean theorem.
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布置的作业是作一个可以用于证明毕达哥拉斯定理的图。
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6.
n.[c]
解释,阐明,诠释
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He produced a more sympathetic construction of the nervous woman.
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他为这名紧张的妇女做了一个更令人同情的解释。
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They put an unsympathetic construction on his conduct.
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他们对他的行为做出了一种很无情的解释。
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7.
n.[u]
建筑业
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By the sixth century they had mastered advanced timber construction.
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在第六世纪,他们已经掌握了先进的使用木材进行建筑的工艺。
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Their main business is home construction.
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他的主要业务是住宅建设。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- construction
[kən'str^kʃən]
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n
the process or act of constructing or manner in which a thing is constructed
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2.
n
the thing constructed; a structure
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3.
n
the business or work of building dwellings, offices, etc
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4.
n
(as modifier)
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a construction site
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5.
n
an interpretation or explanation of a law, text, action, etc
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they put a sympathetic construction on her behaviour
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6.
n
[grammar]
a group of words that together make up one of the constituents into which a sentence may be analysed; a phrase or clause
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7.
n
[geometry]
a drawing of a line, angle, or figure satisfying certain conditions, used in solving a problem or proving a theorem
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8.
n
an abstract work of art in three dimensions or relief - See also constructivism
Examples
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The predominant material used in the construction of this building is glass.
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建造这栋大楼的主要材料是玻璃。
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Wooden boards are used in construction.
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木板常被用于建筑中。
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My father works in construction.
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我父亲在建筑行业工作。
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This is very modern construction.
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这是非常现代的建筑样式。
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This construction is very old.
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这座建筑非常古老。
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