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building [ˈbıldıŋ] N

1. building:

building: 房屋 fángwū

building: 建筑物 jiànzhùwù

2. building:

building: 建筑业 jiànzhùyè

building: 建筑术 jiànzhùshù

apartment building N, apartment, apartment complex, apartment house

apartment building: 公寓大楼 gōngyù dàlóu

body-building N

body-building: 健美运动 jiànměi yùndòng

building site N

building site: 建筑工地 jiànzhù gōngdì

building society N Brit

building society: 建屋互助会 jiànwū hùzhùhuì

image-building N

image-building: 形象塑造 xíngxiàng sùzào

nation-building N

nation-building: 国家建设 guójiā jiànshè

I. build <built> [bıld] VB trans

1. build:

build: 建筑 jiànzhù

build: 建造 jiànzào

build a house: 盖房子

2. build:

build: 建立 jiànlì

build: 创立 chuànglì

build a democratic society: 建立一个民主社会

II. build <built> [bıld] N

build: 体形 tǐxíng

build: 体格 tǐgé

a man of sturdy build: 体格健壮的人

build <built> [bıld]

build on [or upon]: 信赖 xìnlài

build on [or upon]: 指望 zhǐwang

build on [or upon]: 把…建立于 bǎ…jiànlì yú

build on early experience: 凭早先的经验

build up: 树立 shùlì

build up: 逐步建立 zhúbù jiànlì

build up one's reputation: 使自己逐渐出名

build up: 增进 zēngjìn

build up: 增大 zēngdà

build up: 集结 jíjié

The traffic began to build up.: 交通开始拥挤了。

body-building exercise N

body-building exercise: 健美操 jiànměicāo

build-up N

1. build-up:

build-up: 增强 zēngqiáng

build-up: 积聚 jījù

a build-up of pressure: 压力的增强

2. build-up:

build-up: 捧场 pěngchǎng

build-up: 制造舆论 zhìzào yúlùn

give sb the build-up: 为某人捧场

Present
I	build
you	build
he/she/it	builds
we	build
you	build
they	build

Past
I	built
you	built
he/she/it	built
we	built
you	built
they	built

Present Perfect
I	have	built
you	have	built
he/she/it	has	built
we	have	built
you	have	built
they	have	built

Past Perfect
I	had	built
you	had	built
he/she/it	had	built
we	had	built
you	had	built
they	had	built

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

building materials: 建筑材料

a building complex: 综合建筑

an office building [or Brit block]: 办公楼

the front of the building: 建筑物的正面

be in the building trade: 从事建筑业

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Government schools need to go in for some image-building.

www.thehindu.com

Public relations, glamour, image-building are directly related to money, fame, awards and many things.

www.dnaindia.com

Likewise, businesses wanting to establish new facilities are increasingly planning to generate some or all of their electricity as a cost-conscious, image-building or eco-friendly strategy.

rapidcityjournal.com

Furthermore, there is systematic image-building of the chief.

www.thehindu.com

As with the stories from closer to home, nobody really begrudges politicians when they massage a few facts from afar to suit their image-building.

www.theglobeandmail.com

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