英语词汇“build”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

buildverb

uk/bɪld/usbuilt, built

[ I or T ] to make a building or other structure by putting different parts or materials together:

New offices were built downtown to house the company's headquarters.

The city plans to build three new parking structures next to the airport.

build cars/planes/machinery, etc.

[ T ] to create something from a collection of ideas, plans, information, people, etc.:

build a website/network

build a company/team/department

[ T ] also build up to develop something gradually so that it becomes larger, more powerful, more successful, etc.:

build up a career/business/brand He moved to London where he built up a successful career in journalism.

[ T ] IT to create a computer program:

Researchers have built a sophisticated computer program to search for answers.

build a case

LAW to collect facts and information in order to prove in a court of law that someone is guilty or not guilty:

build a case for/against sb Investigators are working to build a case against the three suspects.

be built to flip

if a company is built to flip, the owner plans to sell it soon after creating it in order to make a profit quickly:

Some companies are built to flip, so there is hardly any investment in research and development.

be built to last

if something is built to last, it is made, designed, or planned so well that it continues to exist or stay successful for a very long time:

Our products are built to last and come with a lifetime guarantee.

Phrasal verb(s)

build sth in

build (sth) on sth

build up (sth)

buildnoun [ C ]

uk/bɪld/us

IT a computer program that is being developed:

Developers are testing the latest build for errors.

PROPERTY a building that is being built or that has recently been built:

To say that we can get every build in the biggest school building project right first time is not realistic.

Prices for new builds fell 3%.

单词	build
释义	Contents verb (1) build (1) noun (1) build (1) Contents verb (2) build (MAKE) build (DEVELOP) noun (1) build (BODY) more…(1) builder Contents verb (7) build (1) build (2) build (3) build (4) build (5) build (6) build (7) noun (2) build (1) build (2) English American Business buildverb uk/bɪld/us/bɪld/built, built A2 [ T or I ] to make something by putting bricks or other materials together: They're building new houses by the river. The birds built their nest in the tree. These old houses are built (= made) of stone. Contractors have started building on waste land near the town. [ T ] to create and develop something over a long period of time: We want to build a better future for our children. More examples We want to buy a plot of land to build a house. There are plans to build a hotel on the most northerly point of the island. We've had to build some cupboards to give us more storage space. They're building a new bridge across the river. He gathered some wood to build a fire. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Buildng: construction work & workers brick brick up sth bricklayer brickwork bridge builder develop erect glazier go up improver jerry-built joinery roof *roof sth* in/over roofer roofing rouseabout scaffolding slate See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Creating and producing Idiom(s) build bridges Rome wasn't built in a day Phrasal verb(s) build around sth build sth in/into sth build on sth build (sb/sth) up build sth/sb up buildnoun [ C or U ] uk/bɪld/us/bɪld/ the size and shape of a person's body: She was of slim build with short, dark hair. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words The body -bodied anatomy animal axial bod bodily body corporal corporeal figure flesh frame local physical physically physique somatic system buildverb us/bɪld/past tense and past participle built /bɪlt/ build verb (MAKE) [ I/T ] to make a structure or something else by putting materials together in a particular way: [ T ] Without a plan, you can’t build a house. [ T ] Some owls had built a nest in the chimney. [ I ] We decided to build on high ground, above the river. build verb (DEVELOP) [ T ] to develop something: They were able to build a family business. She was building a reputation as a designer. builder noun [ C ] us/ˈbɪl·dər/ There’s a lot of pressure on real estate brokers and home builders to hold down costs. Phrasal verb(s) build something around something build something into something build in something build up something build up something buildnoun [ C ] us/bɪld/ build noun [ C ] (BODY) the particular form of someone’s body: He was short, with a muscular build. buildverb uk/bɪld/usbuilt, built [ I or T ] to make a building or other structure by putting different parts or materials together: New offices were built downtown to house the company's headquarters. The city plans to build three new parking structures next to the airport. build cars/planes/machinery, etc. [ T ] to create something from a collection of ideas, plans, information, people, etc.: build a website/network build a company/team/department [ T ] also build up to develop something gradually so that it becomes larger, more powerful, more successful, etc.: build up a career/business/brand He moved to London where he built up a successful career in journalism. [ T ] IT to create a computer program: Researchers have built a sophisticated computer program to search for answers. build a case LAW to collect facts and information in order to prove in a court of law that someone is guilty or not guilty: build a case for/against sb Investigators are working to build a case against the three suspects. be built to flip if a company is built to flip, the owner plans to sell it soon after creating it in order to make a profit quickly: Some companies are built to flip, so there is hardly any investment in research and development. be built to last if something is built to last, it is made, designed, or planned so well that it continues to exist or stay successful for a very long time: Our products are built to last and come with a lifetime guarantee. Phrasal verb(s) build sth in build (sth) on sth build up (sth) buildnoun [ C ] uk/bɪld/us IT a computer program that is being developed: Developers are testing the latest build for errors. PROPERTY a building that is being built or that has recently been built: To say that we can get every build in the biggest school building project right first time is not realistic. Prices for new builds** fell 3%.
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buildverb

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buildnoun [ C or U ]

buildverb

build verb (MAKE)

build verb (DEVELOP)

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buildnoun [ C ]

build noun [ C ] (BODY)

buildverb

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buildnoun [ C ]