Building

(noun.) a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; 'there was a three-story building on the corner'; 'it was an imposing edifice'.

(noun.) the occupants of a building; 'the entire building complained about the noise'.

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• The building was of grey, lichen-blotched stone, with a high central portion and two curving wings, like the claws of a crab, thrown out on each side. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• We entered the playground enclosure, and walked by the schoolroom window to get round to the door, which was situated at the back of the building. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Every king and princelet in Europe was building his own Versailles as much beyond his means as his subjects and credits would permit. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Look at those big, isolated clumps of building rising up above the slates, like brick islands in a lead-colored sea. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• She was built by the William Cramp & Sons Ship and Engine Building Company, of Philadelphia, was launched Oct. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• But after the building of the temple and the organization of the priesthood, the prophetic type remains over and outside the formal religious scheme. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Barren timber for building is of great value in a populous and well-cultivated country, and the land which produces it affords a considerable rent. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• First of all tack tarred building paper to the studding, running the strips up and down and having them catch on every third studding. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• Some distance off, across a paddock, lay a long gray-tiled out-building. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• The main body of the building is of the time of that highly-overrated woman, Queen Elizabeth. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• In the transportation building of the World’s Fair at Chicago in 1893 one of the most conspicuous objects of attention was the model of the great Bethlehem Iron Co. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• An echo is caused by the reflection of sound waves at some moderately even surface, such as the wall of a building. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• I tried to reach the porch of a great building near, but the mass of frontage and the giant spire turned black and vanished from my eyes. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• By the above singular manner of building, strength is continually given to the comb, with the utmost ultimate economy of wax. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• The army was not accompanied by a pontoon train, and at that time the troops were not instructed in bridge building. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The wanderings led to the old ore-milling plant at Edison, now practically a mass of deserted buildings all going to decay. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Over 2,000 buildings were constructed besides the remodeling of 1,500 buildings turned over by the French company. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• You throw a torch into a pile of buildings, and when they are consumed you sit among the ruins, and lament the fall. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• So I picked out the worst dilapidated street there was, and found I could only get two buildings, each 25 feet front, one 100 feet deep and the other 85 feet deep. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Ursula saw a man with a lantern come out of a farm by the railway, and cross to the dark farm-buildings. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• It was very difficult to get the land he wanted for his central station, but he finally bought two old buildings on Pearl Street for $150,000. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• How do Big Buildings Get their Granite? 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The outsides of the buildings somewhat resembled the cement houses which have been put up in later days, a coat of clay being spread on the outside walls and carefully smoothed off. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The bedrooms in this wing are on the ground floor, the sitting-rooms being in the central block of the buildings. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• The boiler house, which furnishes the steam for heating the entire plant, is located in the rear of these buildings. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• It is enclosed by a wall of two feet high, and twenty feet distance from the buildings. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• Among the five or six buildings supplied with the new lighting were the _Herald_ offices and the Drexel Building, at the time one of New York City’s show places. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The arc light is adapted for streets and great buildings, etc. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• The last of these original buildings, No. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• In the latter case, pipes closely wrapped with a non-conducting material carry steam long distances underground to heat remote buildings. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.

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