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edifice

英 [ˈedɪfɪs]

美 [ˈedɪfɪs]

n.  大厦; 宏伟建筑

复数:edifices 第三人称单数:edifices 

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Collins.1 / BNC.14141 / COCA.14677

牛津词典

    noun

    • 大厦;宏伟建筑
      a large impressive building
      1. an imposing edifice
        一座宏伟的建筑
      2. Their new manifesto hardly threatens to bring the whole edifice of capitalism crashing down.
        他们新的宣言声称要摧毁整个资本主义大厦,这是不可能的。
      3. an edifice of lies
        谎话连篇

    柯林斯词典

    • N-COUNT 大厦;雄伟的建筑物
      Anedificeis a large and impressive building.
      1. The American consulate was a magnificent edifice in the centre of Bordeaux.
        美国领事馆是位于波尔多市中心的一座宏伟的大厦。
    • N-COUNT (信仰或传统制度的)体系,结构
      You can describe a system of beliefs or a traditional institution as anedifice.
      1. ...an edifice of British constitutional tradition.
        英国传统的宪政制度

    英英释义

    noun

    • a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
      1. there was a three-story building on the corner
      2. it was an imposing edifice
      Synonym:building

    双语例句

    • Even if every one of his doctrines were mistaken, the Summa would remain an imposing intellectual edifice.
      即使他的每一个学说都是错误的,《辑要》这书仍将不失为知识上的一座宏伟的大厦。
    • Take it away and the edifice crumbles.
      没有了竞争,整个大厦都会坍塌。
    • A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt everyday.
      成功的婚姻是一座天天都要重建的大厦。
    • Temple: Edifice constructed for the worship of a deity. Features commonly include a sanctuary and an altar.
      庙宇:为崇拜神而建的大建筑。一般包括一个避难所和祭坛。
    • It really is an ancient edifice, too& it's been here for seven years.
      它确实也是个“古老”的建筑&已经有七年之久了。
    • On Jul. 9th, 2004: Peking University subscribed an agreement on cooperation with Zhengzhou University at Henan edifice.
      7月9日,北京大学和郑州大学在河南大厦签订了合作办学协议。
    • He surveyed the edifice from the outside and admired greatly.
      他从外边打量着大厦,对它赞美备至。
    • In this edifice it was determined I should lodge.
      他们决定我就住在古庙这所大建筑物里。
    • Perhaps one will uncover the first tiny flaw in this awesome mathematical edifice.
      也许会有人发现这座非凡数学大厦的第一个微小缺陷。
    • Once one country goes, the whole edifice wobbles.
      一个国家离开后,整个大厦都会遭到动摇。