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n. 建设；建筑物；解释；造句

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An enormous amount of energy and resources went into the construction of those houses.

At that time, there was a construction boom.

Over $25 billion was appropriated by Congress, and construction began on about 40,000 miles of new roads.

Rescue crews pulled a man to safety after a collapse at a construction site in Brooklyn on Tuesday.

If, for example, building codes included green construction guidelines, most developers would be too lazy to challenge them.

Smith touches on construction methods, the revolutionary invention of the automatic lift, the practicalities of living in the sky and the likelihood that, as cities become more crowded, apartment living will become the norm.

But there is also time for brief diversions onto bizarre ground, such as a discussion of the skyscraper index (which holds that a boom in skyscraper construction is a foolproof sign of an imminent recession)

Receptionist in an attorney's office and a welder at a construction site.

The first major sign of problems came in summer 2010, when the construction corporation pushed the opening from October 2011 to June 2012.

They hope to reduce both the number of components needed in a construction job and their weight一by replacing solid supports with hollow tubes, for example.

This period was one of inter-elite rivalry, in which nobles sought to increase their influence by funding the construction of churches and other buildings.

His constructions filled a shelf in the art classroom and a good part of his bedroom at home.

Located where the belt meets the road, Jiangsu will contribute more to the Belt and Road construction.

Nurses should recognize their own personal and cultural construction of silence so that a patient's silence is not interrupted too early or allowed to go on unnecessarily.

West said, "I was inspired while watching a television program showing how sleds might have helped with pyramid construction."

More recently, while examining housing construction, the researchers discovered that illiterate, non-English- speaking Mexican workers in Houston, Texas, consistently met best-practice labor productivity standards despite the complexity of the building industry’s work.

It is this implicit or explicit reference to nature that fully justifies the use of word garden though in a “liberated” sense, to describe these synthetic constructions.

Protests have erupted over construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope( ' , TMT), a giant observatory that promises to revolutionize humanity’s view of the cosmos.

To the horror of some who expected a Greek Revival twin of the Treasury Building to be erected on the other side of the White House, the elaborate French Second Empire style design by Alfred Mullett was selected, and construction of a building to house all three departments began in June of 1871.

In 1866, the construction of the North Wing of the Treasury Building necessitated the demolition of the State Department building.

Construction took 17 years as the building slowly rose wing by wing.

A series of fires ( ' , including those set by the British in 1814) and overcrowded conditions led to the construction of the existing Treasury Building.

A series of fires and overcrowded conditions led to the construction of the existing Treasury Building.

Another nationwide concern is whether public funds from other agencies are going into construction in fire-prone districts.

But even now, 54 percent of the jobs in the country are middle-skill jobs, such as construction and high-skill manufacturing.

Crop pickers, violinists, construction workers, entrepreneurs, engineers, home health-care aides and physicists are among today's birds of passage.

In 1866, the construction of the North wing of the Treasury Building necessitated the demolition of the State Department building.

More recently, while examining housing construction, the researchers discovered that illiterate, non-English- speaking Mexican workers in Houston, Texas, consistently met best-practice labor productivity standards despite the complexity of the building in

Protests have erupted over construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope, a giant observatory that promises to revolutionize humanity's view of the cosmos.

To the horror of some who expected a Greek Revival twin of the Treasury Building to be erected on the other side of the White House, the elaborate French Second Empire style design by Alfred Mullett was selected, and construction of a building to house al