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 edifice ['edifis]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 大厦, 大建筑物

  1. The whole edifice of his hopes was destroyed.
    他心中的希望整个都毁了。
  2. The whole edifice of his hopes was destroyed.
    他心中的希望整个都毁了。
  3. There is a huge Victorian edifice in the area.
    该地区有一幢维多利亚式的庞大建筑物。


edifice
[ noun ]
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
<noun.artifact>
there was a three-story building on the cornerit was an imposing edifice


Edifice \Ed"i*fice\, n. [L. aedificium, fr. aedificare: cf. F.
['e]difice. See {Edify}.]
A building; a structure; an architectural fabric; -- chiefly
applied to elegant houses, and other large buildings; as, a
palace, a church, a statehouse.

  1. They contend elections have been part of a U.S.-imposed counterinsurgency project to provide a facade of democratic civilian rule over an edifice of military repression.
  2. Several thousand rods of titanium are being drilled into the 30,000-ton marble edifice.
  3. Our task today is to rebuild this crumbling edifice together.' So far, Mr Gbagbo's message has fallen on deaf ears.
  4. ITV is now using drama like extruded plastic building blocks: 55-minute series about firemen, soldiers, doctors and policemen are being spat out for the 9 o'clock slot as though by automata and used to build the ratings edifice.
  5. To force a government crisis now would merely bring down the whole political edifice, he said. His threat of separatism has to be taken with a pinch of salt.
  6. "The fact that he forged and lied brings into question the whole edifice of the assertion that she left Sand River Gate on Sept. 6," said Georgiadis.
  7. "He had his signature on almost every case that began to dismantle the edifice of Jim Crow here, brick by brick," Hirsch said.
  8. Such talk has worried environmentalists _ Bob Hattoy of the Sierra Club quipped that Trump was giving the city an "edifice complex" _ but it remains just talk.
  9. It's wonderful." Should the edifice be sold? "No, no, no. We should never sell this building, to foreigners or anybody else," he says.
  10. If the edifice crumbles and a free-for-all is the result, today's map will be no guide to the future.
  11. "I walked through the front door of the place and I knew it had to be preserved for what it was," Payton said. "This is quite a staggering edifice." At the time, he added, "I was looking for something new to invent.
  12. For the past two years, the latter has been trying to dispose of the edifice, which cost Dr14bn to put up, a piffling Dr10bn over budget.
  13. To the uninitiated, the edifice - which resembles an aquatic Pompidou centre - might look like any other oil platform.
  14. Around that theme, he constructs an edifice of telling details.
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