built
英 [bɪlt]
美 [bɪlt]
- v. 建造(build的過去分詞)
- adj. 身段優美的;…建成的
英文詞源
- built (adj.)
- 1560s, "constructed, erected," past participle adjective from build (v.). Meaning "physically well-developed" is by 1940s (well-built in reference to a woman is from 1871); Built-in (adj.) is from 1898.
雙語例句
- 1. Banks are built to look solid to reassure their customers.
- 銀行往往建得看上去很堅固,好讓顧客放心。
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- 2. He was a huge man, built like an oak tree.
- 他是個大塊頭,結實得像棵橡樹。
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- 3. She built up her fortune by cannily playing the stock market.
- 她炒股有方,發了大財。
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- 4. Builders must fasten down roofs of newly-built homes more securely.
- 建造工人必須把新建房屋的屋頂固定得更牢靠些。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. The city was walled and built upon a rock.
- 這座城市建在岩石上,四周築有城牆。
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