transitive. To build, construct, make (as a house, ship, etc.); spec. (in later use) to build or construct of wood. Obsolete or archaic.
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > build or construct [verb (transitive)] (74) timbera900 transitive. To build, construct, make (as a house, ship, etc.); spec. (in later use) to build or construct of wood. Obsolete or archaic. workOE transitive. To construct, build (a building or other structure). Now rare (in later use archaic and usually in past tense or past participle in form… betimberOE transitive. To build. craftOE transitive. To make or devise (something) with skill, expertise, or ingenuity. Now esp.: to produce or create (an object, piece of work, etc.)… buildc1275 transitive. originally. To construct for a dwelling; to erect (a house), make (a nest). Hence, To erect, construct (any work of masonry), and by… lifta1300 transitive. To raise into the air from the ground, or to a higher position; to elevate, heave, hoist. †Also, to erect, rear on high (a building). †t… stagec1330 transitive. To erect, build. Obsolete. rare. upraise1338 To erect, set up, build. wright1338 transitive. To build, construct. Obsolete. rare. edifya1340 transitive. To build; to construct (a dwelling, edifice) of the usual building materials. rare in modern use. to make outa1382 transitive. In various physical senses. To build up. Obsolete. to make upa1382 transitive. To build, erect (a tower, city, etc.). Obsolete. biga1400 transitive. To build, construct; to erect, put up. Formerly also with up. housea1400 transitive. To build. Obsolete. rare. risea1400 transitive. To build (a structure). Obsolete. rare. telda1400–50 trans. To ‘spread’, set up, pitch (a tent); hence, to erect (a building of any kind), to build, raise. Also fig. to work upa1450 transitive. To construct, raise, build up (a wall or other structure). Obsolete. redress1481 transitive. To erect, build. Obsolete. rare. levy1495 In various obsolete senses. To set up (a fence, weir, etc.); to erect (a house); = Anglo-Norman lever, Law Latin levare. upmake1507 To construct, build. upbuild1513 (up-, prefix affix 3a). exstruct?c1550 transitive. To build or pile up. construct1663 transitive. To make or form by fitting the parts together; to frame, build, erect. to run up1686 transitive. Without the implication of haste: to build, erect, set up (a wall, building, etc.). practise1739 transitive. To put in place, put into effect, execute (a project or device, esp. a military one). Obsolete. to lay up1788 transitive. See simple senses and up, n.; to put up and extend (one's limbs) on a couch; †to erect (a building); †to vomit, ‘throw up’ (obsolete). elevate1798 To rear or raise (by building). Obsolete. to put up1818 transitive. To erect, set up (a building or other structure); to construct, build. to lay down1851 transitive. To construct (roads, railways, ships). Also to lay down a keel. practicate1851 transitive. To construct, build. Cf. practise, v. 13. Subcategories:— surpass in building (1) — on or upon (1) — on or as on a foundation (3) — build outwards (3) — build strongly or completely (1) — build rapidly or unsubstantially (2) — continue building to given height (2) — build or construct by fitting parts together (3) — construct from one point to another (1) — repair (1) — prefabricate (3) — build to order (1) — lay out in accordance with plan (1) — make structural alterations to (1) — scaffold (3) — compress, stretch, or tension components (6) — unite with cement (5) — construct arches or vaults (2) — build bridge (4) |
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