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

• Great edifices, like great mountains, are the work of centuries.
  伟大的建筑物，如同巍峨的山峦，是需要多少世纪的功夫才形成的。
• In Childhood Impressions ( 2001), naked, innocent children are photoshopped onto backgrounds of iconic edifices that symbolize various moments in China's history.
  在《童年留影》（2001年）中，赤裸而天真的儿童用软件处理到象征中国历史上不同时期的标志性建筑物背景上。
• "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。
• 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。
• This circular structure is mainly composed of circular faulted coal-bearing volcanic basins in margin belt, faulted coal-bearing volcanic basins and edifices in centre, and genetic series of granite distributed circularly. This structure occurs as the shape of a circle and has a diameter of 270 km.
  这个环形构造主要由外环带的环形断陷火山含煤盆地，中心区的断焰火山含煤盆地和火山机构，以及呈现环带状分布的花岗岩成因系列等部分组成，其形态呈现圆形，直径270km。
• Decaying cities filled with huge, looming edifices cast shadows on the destitute and the damned.
  满是巨大的海市蜃楼般大厦的腐朽城市，投下困乏黯淡、令人厌恶的阴影。
• The landscaping and many of the buildings are traditional Chinese, but the campus also boasts many Western-style edifices, such as the quad and auditorium: T.
  此外，虽然校园内的景色和建筑都是传统中国式，但也有许多西式建筑物，例如方院和礼堂。
• The volcanic region in Kuocangshan district of Zhejing is the volcanic structure combinatorial body composed of different stages and different volcanic edifices.
  括苍山火山岩区是由不同阶段、不同火山机构组成的火山构造组合体。总体的构造格局是隆起和断块。
• The difference is that you can visit the recently built edifices when they are shiny and new.
  区别在于你可以趁这些新造的大厦还很光鲜的时候去参观他们。
• 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。