单词 | builder |
释义 | builder (once / 542 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY builder: builders+/build: builder, building, builds, rebuild/building: buildings/rebuild: rebuilding, rebuilds, rebuilt/rebuilding: rebuildings USAGE EXAMPLESQ: I can’t get a refund from Amtrak for its totally inappropriate “handicapped” room on the Empire Builder from Chicago to Glacier National Park. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) The company is also marketing a package that executives say is the only off-the-shelf hardware and software platform for builders of self-driving cars available today. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) At the top was a clip-art picture of a builder, complete with hard hat and overalls. The Guardian(Dec 31, 2016) 1 1n someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building) Syn|Hypo|Hyper constructor boatbuilder a person who builds boats contractorsomeone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things home-builder, homebuilder, house-builder, housebuildersomeone who builds houses as a business jerry-buildersomeone who builds cheap buildings out of poor materials on speculation for a quick profit road buildersomeone whose business is to build roads ship builder, shipbuildera person who builds ships as a business defense contractora contractor concerned with the development and manufacture of systems of defense hauler, hauliera haulage contractor ship-breakera contractor who buys old ships and breaks them up for scrap subcontractorsomeone who enters into a subcontract with the primary contractor contractor (law) a party to a contract 2n a person who creates a business or who organizes and develops a country 2empire builder Hyper creator a person who grows or makes or invents things n a substance added to soaps or detergents to increase their cleansing action Syn|Hypo|Hyper detergent builder sodium pyrophosphate, tetrasodium pyrophosphate a sodium salt of pyrophosphoric acid used as a builder in soaps and detergents sodium tripolyphosphatea sodium salt of triphosphoric acid used as a builder in soaps and detergents tribasic sodium phosphate, trisodium orthophosphate, trisodium phosphatethe tertiary phosphate of sodium used as a builder in soaps and detergents material, stuff the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object |
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