| 单词 | architecture |
| 释义 | architecture (once / 361 pages) n Architecture is the process, or profession, of designing buildings and their environments. Architecture also refers to the product of this design and work. The root of the word architecture is the Greek arkhitekton ("master builder"), which makes sense because the ancient Greeks were very skilled at architecture — think of all those columns and stadiums and temples. The Parthenon, which was begun in 447 BC, is one of the greatest examples of architecture from Classical Greece. WORD FAMILYarchitecture: architectures USAGE EXAMPLESIt’s the state’s earliest remaining example of “Carpenters Gothic” style architecture. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) The old mixes with the new: Modern architecture is often juxtaposed with weathered wooden structures that appear ancient. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) And the architecture alone is worth a visit. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) 1n the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings architecture and eloquence are mixed arts whose end is sometimes beauty and sometimes use Hypo|Hyper landscape architecture the branch of architecture dealing with the arrangement of land and buildings for human use and enjoyment urban planningthe branch of architecture dealing with the design and organization of urban space and activities interior designthe branch of architecture dealing with the selection and organization of furnishings for an architectural interior bailiwick, discipline, field, field of study, study, subject, subject area, subject field a branch of knowledge beaux arts, fine artsthe study and creation of visual works of art 2n the profession of designing buildings and environments with consideration for their esthetic effect Hyper profession an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences) 3n an architectural product or work Hyper building, edifice a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place 4n (computer science) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software the architecture of a computer's system software Syn|Hypo|Hyper computer architecture CISC, complex instruction set computer, complex instruction set computing (computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the CPU chip RISC, reduced instruction set computer, reduced instruction set computing(computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform structure the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts |
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