erection
英 [ɪ'rekʃ(ə)n]
美 [ɪ'rɛkʃən]
英文詞源
- erection (n.)
- mid-15c., "establishment; advancement," from Late Latin erectionem (nominative erectio), noun of action from past participle stem of erigere "to set up, erect" (see erect (adj.)). Meanings "the putting up" (of a building, etc.), "stiffening of the penis" (also sometimes of the turgidity and rigidity of the clitoris) are both from 1590s.
雙語例句
- 1. The erection of the new hospital took several years.
- 建造這所新醫院用了幾年時間.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. The erection of this framework took only a few minutes.
- 架設這個框架隻需幾分鍾.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 3. We bid for the erection of a multistory building.
- 我們投標建一座大樓.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. We should send a man to superintend the erection of machinery.
- 我們應派一個人去監督機器的安裝.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. We bid for the erection of a multistory hotel.
- 我們投標建一座多層旅館。
來自辭典例句