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词汇 erect
释义 erect
verb[ T ]
 formaluk /ɪˈrekt/ us /ɪˈrekt/

erectverb[T] (BUILD)


to build a building, wall, or other structure: 建立;建造
The war memorial was erected in 1950.这座战争纪念碑建于1950年。
The soldiers had erected barricades to protect themselves.士兵们筑起了街垒用以自卫。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to build something
buildThe house was built in the 1950s.
constructThe company wants to construct a 175-mile pipeline.
put something upPutting up a wall will not solve the problem.
erectIt's unlawful to erect a building until you get approval.
assembleHe has a job assembling furniture in a warehouse.
put togetherWithout the instruction sheet, I've got no idea how to put all these parts together.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Building: construction work & workers
banksman
blaster
break groundidiom
brick
brick something up
drainer
electrician
erection
erector
flip
rebuild
reconstruction
reface
refurb
refurbish
stonemason
tanking
thatcher
tiler
well built

erectverb[T] (MAKE VERTICAL)


to raise something to a vertical position: 竖立;使直立
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。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Raising and lowering
depress
elevate
elevated
hike
hike something up
hoick
hold
hold up
jack
lift
prick (something) up
prise
prize
pry
put something up
raise
re-erect
ride
undulation
winch
erect
adjective
uk /ɪˈrekt/ us /ɪˈrekt/
in a position with your back and neck straight and vertical:
He's very tall and erect for his 78 years.尽管已经78岁了,他还是那样挺拔高大。
stand erectIn our first one or two years of life we develop the balance to be able to stand erect.
walk erectHe said the creatures were walking erect, like people.
in a straight, vertical position:
stand erectHe glues each individual feather in place so they stand erect like bristles.
The fence posts are held erect by being sunk into the ground.
When a part of the body, especially soft tissue, is erect, it is harder and bigger than usual, often pointing out or up: (尤指软组织)勃起的
an erect penis勃起的阴茎
erect nipples挺起的乳头
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Geometry: describing angles, lines & orientations
angle of incidence
angularity
antinode
asymptote
asymptotic
gradient
interior angle
multiaxial
non-coplanar
non-intersecting
non-planar
reflex
shallow
sine
supplementary
transversal
triangulate
unbowed
vanishing point
vertically

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Up and upward
Hard and firm

erect | American Dictionary


erect
verb[ T ]
us/ɪˈrekt/

erectverb[T] (BUILD)


to build a building or other structure:
They decided to erect a bridge across the Niagara Gorge.

erectverb[T] (PUT UP)


to put up or raise to a vertical position:
They’re erecting a big circus tent.
erect
adjective
us/ɪˈrekt/

erectadjective (VERTICAL)


in a straight vertical position, or standing up or out from a surface or body:
erect posture

Examples of erect


erect
No trace of them remains today, although a cairn marking the location has been erected.
This is thought to contain the life force of the deceased and is erected on the grave.
The ring, once completed, would have been able to take any hoop stresses that arose from the next course to be erected.
Given a large budget, ministers and civil servants can erect many programmes and cater to (or build) a broad political constituency.
In bad weather, convicts had to spend the night in nomad tents erected by the locals, in caravansaries, or in empty huts.
Such performers would have had trouble seeing, breathing, and holding their heads erect.
Starting slowly in the 1860s, more pastoralists erected wire fences and within a decade the number was growing rapidly (figure 1).
Male bears fight by striking with their fore paws while standing erect on their hind legs.
This ideotype emphasized inter alia moderate tillering and height, and long but thick and erect final three leaves displayed well above a drooping panicle.
Her stable, warrior stance, extended limbs, and erect torso must convey her inner strength.
In these cases, there are neither harmonization incentives to avoid market segmentations, nor do national governments have the opportunity to erect exceptional trade barriers.
It should allow workmen to live on the ground floors of houses whilst they erected the upper floors.
When they grew tired, they found thee still in that posture, erect, but dead.
A handful of weatherboard houses had been erected here by 1851.
The two were simply not compatible within the developmental paradigm erected by the colonial authorities and inherited by the new regime.
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