edifices

英 [ɛˈdɪfɪsɪz]

美 [ˈɛdəfəsɪz]

n.  大厦; 宏伟建筑
edifice的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 大厦;雄伟的建筑物
  Anedificeis a large and impressive building.
  1. The American consulate was a magnificent edifice in the centre of Bordeaux.
     美国领事馆是位于波尔多市中心的一座宏伟的大厦。
• N-COUNT （信仰或传统制度的）体系，结构
  You can describe a system of beliefs or a traditional institution as anedifice.
  1. ...an edifice of British constitutional tradition.
     英国传统的宪政制度

双语例句

• Such is life when your taxpayer dollars are directed mostly to propping up the edifices of banks that served mostly to enrich insiders when times are good.
  这就是现实&纳税人的钱大部分流向了银行，以支持他们渡过难关；而年成好时，银行多数情况下只会为内部人士谋福利。
• But some of these hallowed edifices are crumbling and in desperate need of repair.
  但是一些神圣的宏伟建筑却因年久失修而正在日益斑驳。
• They complain that the monstrous edifices interfere with television reception.
  他们抱怨说，那些怪物般的庞大建筑，干扰了电视接收。
• Therefore, the environmental colors of the edifices and the whole city building get more harmony.
  使建筑群乃至整个城市建筑环境色彩更加统一、协调。
• And certainly if you are going to build great edifices, you probably do have to take risk.
  当然如果你要建筑伟业的话，就必须要冒风险。
• Add religion to the hublest of edifices and you have a sanctuary.
  给最简陋的大厦添加宗教信仰，你便拥有一所教堂。
• According to the cause of formation, form, and the deposit's structure, the volcanic edifices includes Hawaiian, St rombolian, sub-Plinian, maar, and composite types.
  据其成因、形态及其堆积物的结构特征等，火山机构类型可划分为夏威夷型、斯通博里型、亚布里尼型、玛珥型和复合型等类型。
• "We must not allow the developers to do what they want, filling our cities with gaudy edifices," Zhang said.
  “我们绝不能允许开发商为所欲为，在我们的城市中建满华而不实的大厦。”张祖刚说。
• But these are the principal masses which were then to be distinguished when the eye began to accustom itself to this tumult of edifices.
  然而，当我们的眼睛渐渐适应这纷陈杂沓的建筑物时，还是可以区分出主要一些群体来的。
• Finally, for the concerns with the localization of the foreign constructions, the inspiration and prospect is stated for the modernization of religious edifices, which is to relate contemporaneous architectural context with applicable resources under the same environment and use improved traditional technologies.
  最后，出于对外来本土化建筑的生存关注，提出了宗教建筑现代化的启示与展望&同时代与环境的文脉及适用的资源相关联，并使用改进的传统技术。