| 单词 | public building |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspublic building public building n. a building used by the public for any purpose, such as assembly, education, entertainment, or worship. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > public building > [noun] hall1297 school?a1425 common house1537 basilica1541 public house1560 public building1561 state house1593 prytaneum1673 house of call1699 basilic1728 zayat1823 civic centre1867 jong1904 1561 T. Hoby tr. B. Castiglione Courtyer ii. sig. R.iiiiv To make greate Theatres, and other publyque buildinges. 1673 W. Temple Observ. United Provinces ii. 86 The Magnificence of their Publique Buildings, as Stadthouse and Arsenals. 1855 Act 18 & 19 Victoria c. 122 §3 ‘Public building’ shall mean every building used as a church, chapel, or other place of public worship; also every building used for purposes of public instruction; also every building used as a college, public hall, hospital, theatre, public concert room, public ball room, public lecture room, public exhibition room, or for any other public purposes. 2005 D. Cruickshank Around World in 80 Treasures 131 At the heart of the city is a series of public buildings—mosques, madrasahs and tombs. < as lemmas |
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