erection

英 [?'rek?(?)n] 美[?'r?k??n]
  • n. 勃起;建造;建筑物;直立

TEM4低頻詞擴展詞匯

詞態(tài)變化


復數(shù):?erections;

英文詞源


erection (n.)
mid-15c., "establishment; advancement," from Late Latin erectionem (nominative erectio), noun of action from past participle stem of erigere "to set up, erect" (see erect (adj.)). Meanings "the putting up" (of a building, etc.), "stiffening of the penis" (also sometimes of the turgidity and rigidity of the clitoris) are both from 1590s.

雙語例句


1. The erection of the new hospital took several years.
建造這所新醫(yī)院用了幾年時間.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

2. The erection of this framework took only a few minutes.
架設這個框架只需幾分鐘.

來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

3. We bid for the erection of a multistory building.
我們投標建一座大樓.

來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

4. We should send a man to superintend the erection of machinery.
我們應派一個人去監(jiān)督機器的安裝.

來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

5. We bid for the erection of a multistory hotel.
我們投標建一座多層旅館。

來自辭典例句