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constructing

UK //kənˈstrʌktɪŋ//US //kənˈstrʌktɪŋ//

词源

源自拉丁语 'constructus',意为'堆积、建造',由 'con-'(一起)和 'struere'(堆积)组成。

verb

❶ 指建造或组装某物,通常用于描述建筑、机器或复杂系统的创建过程。

“They are constructing a new bridge across the river.”

(他们正在河上建造一座新桥。)

“The team is constructing a prototype for the new product.”

(团队正在为新产品构建一个原型。)

❶ 指在思想上或理论上构建某种概念、观点或体系。

“The philosopher is constructing a new theory of ethics.”

(这位哲学家正在构建一个新的伦理学理论。)

“Students are constructing their own understanding of the topic.”

(学生们正在构建自己对这一主题的理解。)

同义词:building, creating, assembling, forming, developing

常见短语

constructing an argument — 指系统地组织和提出论点,通常用于辩论或学术写作中。

“She spent hours constructing an argument for her thesis.”

(她花了几个小时为她的论文构建论点。)

constructing a sentence — 指按照语法规则组合词语形成句子,常用于语言学习或写作中。

“The students are practicing constructing sentences in English.”

(学生们正在练习用英语造句。)