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

• The main structures of Early Cretaceous in the area are NE and NW faults, which control not only the major boundaries of the basins, but also some volcanic edifices.
  该区早白垩世的主要构造行迹为NE向和NW向的断裂构造；这些断裂构造控制着火山沉积盆地的边界和一些火山机构的分布。
• But the IOC likes host cities to erect grand edifices with the Olympic name on them.
  但那些建起带有奥运名称的高楼大厦的主办城市才能得到国际奥委会的青睐。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The scalability, cost and migration options vary by vendor and technique. Hence, complex monuments, edifices of gradation and transition.
  因供应商和技术的不同，扩展性、成本和过渡的方式也都不同。由此产生了复合式建筑物，产生了过渡性的、细微差别的建筑物。
• 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。
• 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。
• "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。
• 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。