building
A permanent structure with walls and a roof, such as a house, school, or factory, designed for human use or storage. In an academic sense, it refers to the physical embodiment of architecture and engineering within a specific environment.
例文
3 / 5I live in that tall apartment building across the street from the park.
I reside in that high-rise residential structure located opposite the park.
The historical building was officially designated a national landmark by the council.
The ancient structure was formally recognized as a site of national importance by the local government.
Check out that cool-looking building with all the neon lights!
Look at that interesting structure decorated with bright colored lights!
語族
覚え方のコツ
Think of the letters: B-U-I-L-D-I-N-G. A 'Builder' 'Uses' 'Iron' 'Lumber' and 'Designs' 'In' 'New' 'Ground'.
クイックテスト
The old abandoned ______ was finally renovated into a community center.
正解！
正解は： building
例文
I live in that tall apartment building across the street from the park.
everydayI reside in that high-rise residential structure located opposite the park.
The historical building was officially designated a national landmark by the council.
formalThe ancient structure was formally recognized as a site of national importance by the local government.
Check out that cool-looking building with all the neon lights!
informalLook at that interesting structure decorated with bright colored lights!
The architectural design of the building reflects early post-modern influences in urban planning.
academicThe style and structure of the edifice demonstrate characteristics of early post-modern city design.
Our company is scheduled to move to a new office building in the central business district next month.
businessOur firm is planning to relocate to a new commercial structure in the city center next month.
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
building block
a basic unit from which something more complex is developed
character building
the process of developing a person's moral qualities
bridge building
the activity of improving relationships between different groups
よく混同される語
'Building' is the finished structure, while 'construction' usually refers to the process of making it.
'Edifice' is a much more formal and literary word for a large, imposing building.
使い方のコツ
Use 'building' for any man-made structure with walls and a roof. It is a countable noun and can be modified by its function, such as 'school building' or 'government building'.
よくある間違い
Learners often use the verb form 'build' when they mean the noun 'building'. Additionally, they may say 'making a building' instead of 'constructing a building'.
覚え方のコツ
Think of the letters: B-U-I-L-D-I-N-G. A 'Builder' 'Uses' 'Iron' 'Lumber' and 'Designs' 'In' 'New' 'Ground'.
語源
Derived from the Old English 'byldan' meaning to build or construct, which comes from 'bold' (a dwelling).
文法パターン
文化的な背景
In many cultures, the height and age of buildings are symbols of economic status and historical preservation.
クイックテスト
The old abandoned ______ was finally renovated into a community center.
正解！
正解は： building
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unknown
A1A person or thing that is not known, recognized, or familiar. It often refers to a mysterious situation or a person who has not yet achieved fame or success.
of
A1A preposition used to show a relationship between a part and a whole, or to indicate belonging and origin. It connects a noun or pronoun to another part of the sentence to specify which one or what kind.
in
A1A preposition used to indicate position within a container, a space, an area, or a period of time. It describes being surrounded by something or being inside the boundaries of a location.
it
A1A third-person singular pronoun used to refer to an object, animal, or situation that has already been mentioned or is clear from context. It is also frequently used as a dummy subject to talk about time, weather, or distance.
on
A1A preposition used to indicate that something is in a position above and supported by a surface. It is also used to indicate a specific day or date, or to show that a device is functioning.
as
A1A conjunction used to compare two things that are equal in some way. It is most commonly used in the pattern 'as + adjective/adverb + as' to show similarity.
this
A1Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.
by
A1A preposition used to show the method or means of doing something, or to identify the person or thing that performs an action. It frequently appears in passive sentences to indicate the agent or before modes of transport.
we
A1The word 'we' is a first-person plural pronoun used to refer to the speaker and one or more other people collectively. It is used as the subject of a sentence or clause.
or
A1A coordinating conjunction used to connect two or more possibilities or alternatives. it indicates that only one of the options is likely, required, or true.
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