found语法

build、construct、erect、establish与found这些动词均有“建设，建立，建造”之意，今天ETTBL君和大家整理了五个易混用的“建造”的单词辨析和用法，希望可以帮助大家更好得分清这些英语词汇，掌握并正确使用，快来学习一下吧~

build

用法：

“建造, 建筑，构造，建造，构筑”，普通用词，含义广泛，常用于某一大楼、建筑的建造，也可指一切具体或抽象的建造或建立。

 

牛津词典释义：

to make something by putting bricks or other materials together; to create and develop something over a long period of time

 

来看看例句：

• They have permission to build 200 new houses. 他们得到建200座新房的许可。
• We want to build a better life. 我们想创造更美好的生活。
• David build us a shed in the back yard. 戴维帮我们在后院搭了个棚子。
• Robins build nests almost anywhere. 知更鸟几乎随处筑巢。

 

construct

用法：

“建设”，较正式用词，通常用于被动语态，强调根据一定计划进行的规模较大，结构较复杂，要求较高技术的建造。

 

牛津词典释义：

to build something or put together different parts to form something whole

 

来看看例句：

• The walls are constructed of concrete. 墙是用混凝土筑成的。
• The pipeline was constructed to transport oil across Alaska to ports on the coast. 建造该管道是为了将石油横跨阿拉斯加运送到沿海的港口。
• Ditches were constructed to channel water away from the buildings. 建造沟渠是为了将水从建筑物上引开。
• to construct a new bridge/building 建造新桥梁／大楼

 

erect

用法：

指“搭建，建立，设立”，侧重建造高而垂直的事物，用法不如build广泛。

 

牛津词典释义：

to build a building, wall, or other structure；to raise something to a vertical position

 

来看看例句：

• They erected a marquee to accommodate 500 wedding guests. 他们搭起了一个大帐篷以接待参加婚礼的500位客人。
• No trace of them remains today, although a cairn marking the location has been erected. 今天已经没有他们的踪迹了，尽管已经竖起了一个标志着该地点的墓穴。
• The town erected a statue of him and named a street and their new basketball gym after him. 该镇为他竖立了一座雕像，并以他的名字命名了一条街道和他们的新篮球馆。
• In 1950, a university was erected on the incomplete palace site. 1950年，在不完整的宫殿遗址上建立了一所大学。

 

establish

用法：

强调稳固地建成，可具体指国家、政府、学校或商店等的建立，也可指信仰、信用、名誉、法律、制度、规则等的建立。

牛津词典释义：

to start a company or organization that will continue for a long time; to start having a relationship with, or communicating with another person, company, country, or organization

 

来看看例句：

• When the college was established in 1546, it inherited a hall from each of three antecedent institutions. 当学院于1546年成立时，它从三个先前的机构中各继承了一个大厅。
• The two brothers established a clothes retailing business. 这对兄弟创建了服装零售业。
• An international medical conference was established for the interchange of new ideas and approaches. 为了交流新的想法和方法，成立了一个国际医学会议。
• These methods of working were established in the last century. 这些工作方法是上个世纪开始采用的。

 

found

用法：

指“创建，创立，创办；把…基于，把…建立在”，具体或抽象事物均可用，主要用于创立机构、组织或理论，着重找基础，用基金创设；且含有所建立的只是初步的，仍有待于进一步的发展和完善的意思。

 

牛津词典释义：

to bring something into existence; to build a support in the ground for a large structure such as a building or road; to base a belief, claim, idea, etc. on something

 

来看看例句：

• They founded a college. 他们创办了一所大学。
• His theory is founded on facts. 他的理论建立在事实的基础上。
• Her lawyer accused the prosecution of founding its case on insufficient evidence. 她的律师谴责控方所控证据不足。
• Boston was founded in 1630 by Puritan colonists from England. 波士顿是1630年由来自英格兰的清教徒殖民者兴建的。

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