erection

英 [ɪ'rekʃ(ə)n] 美[ɪ'rɛkʃən]
  • n. 勃起;建造;建筑物;直立

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复数: erections;

英文词源


erection (n.)
mid-15c., "establishment; advancement," from Late Latin erectionem (nominative erectio), noun of action from past participle stem of erigere "to set up, erect" (see erect (adj.)). Meanings "the putting up" (of a building, etc.), "stiffening of the penis" (also sometimes of the turgidity and rigidity of the clitoris) are both from 1590s.

双语例句


1. The erection of the new hospital took several years.
建造这所新医院用了几年时间.

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2. The erection of this framework took only a few minutes.
架设这个框架只需几分钟.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. We bid for the erection of a multistory building.
我们投标建一座大楼.

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4. We should send a man to superintend the erection of machinery.
我们应派一个人去监督机器的安装.

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5. We bid for the erection of a multistory hotel.
我们投标建一座多层旅馆。

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