built
英 [bɪlt]美 [bɪlt]- v. 建造(build的过去分词)
- adj. 身段优美的;…建成的
英文词源
built (adj.)1560s, "constructed, erected," past participle adjective from build (v.). Meaning "physically well-developed" is by 1940s (well-built in reference to a woman is from 1871); Built-in (adj.) is from 1898.双语例句
1. Banks are built to look solid to reassure their customers.银行往往建得看上去很坚固,好让顾客放心。来自柯林斯例句
2. He was a huge man, built like an oak tree.他是个大块头,结实得像棵橡树。来自柯林斯例句
3. She built up her fortune by cannily playing the stock market.她炒股有方,发了大财。来自柯林斯例句
4. Builders must fasten down roofs of newly-built homes more securely.建造工人必须把新建房屋的屋顶固定得更牢靠些。来自柯林斯例句
5. The city was walled and built upon a rock.这座城市建在岩石上,四周筑有城墙。