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GRE必备词汇 - 在空中建造城堡!

在这里,你将学习一些关于建筑的英语单词,如“平房”、“拱门”、“固定装置”等,这些都是GRE考试所需要的。

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Essential Words Needed for the GRE
amphitheater
amphitheater
[名词]

an open building that is round or oval in shape and has a space in the middle surrounded by several seats, originated in ancient Roman and Greek architecture used for public entertainments such as sports or drama

圆形剧场, 竞技场

圆形剧场, 竞技场

Ex: They hosted the annual outdoor theater performance in the historic amphitheater. 

他们在历史悠久的圆形剧场举办了年度户外戏剧表演。

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auditorium
auditorium
[名词]

a large building or hall where people are gathered to attend a concert, public speech, play, etc.

礼堂, 音乐厅

礼堂, 音乐厅

Ex: Students gathered in the school auditorium for the annual talent show. 

学生们聚集在学校礼堂参加年度才艺表演。

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refinery
refinery
[名词]

a factory in which a natural substance such as oil or sugar is made pure by removing all other substances from it

炼油厂, 精炼厂

炼油厂, 精炼厂

Ex: The refinery's advanced technology ensures the efficient purification of oil. 

炼油厂的先进技术确保了石油的高效净化。

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belvedere
belvedere
[名词]

a small structure, gallery, or summerhouse that usually has an open side and provides an excellent view

观景台, 眺望楼

观景台, 眺望楼

Ex: The estate's belvedere was a favorite spot for guests to gather and enjoy the sunset over the lake. 

庄园的观景台是客人们聚集并欣赏湖上日落的喜爱之地。

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cabana
cabana
[名词]

a hut, shelter, or cabin, usually at a swimming pool or beach

小屋, 凉棚

小屋, 凉棚

Ex: They rented a cabana for the day at the beach club, complete with comfortable loungers and a personal attendant. 

他们在海滩俱乐部租了一天的小屋,配有舒适的躺椅和私人服务员。

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condominium
condominium
[名词]

a building or a group of buildings in which individual units are owned privately, while common areas and facilities such as hallways, elevators, etc. are owned and managed by all residents

公寓, 共管公寓

公寓, 共管公寓

Ex: The condominium association holds regular meetings to discuss maintenance and community issues. 

共管公寓协会定期举行会议,讨论维护和社区问题。

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crematorium
crematorium
[名词]

a building for burning the dead bodies of people, often as a funeral ceremony

火葬场, 焚化炉

火葬场, 焚化炉

Ex: His final wish was to have his ashes scattered after a ceremony at the crematorium. 

他的最后愿望是在火葬场举行仪式后将骨灰撒掉。

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planetarium
planetarium
[名词]

a building with a dome in which moving images of planets, starts, and constellations are projected for educational or entertainment purposes

天文馆, 天文室

天文馆, 天文室

Ex: We watched a fascinating documentary about black holes at the local planetarium. 

我们在当地的天文馆观看了一部关于黑洞的迷人纪录片。

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brownstone
brownstone
[名词]

a house, particularly found in New York City, that is built of, or with a front made of, a type of reddish-brown sandstone

褐砂石房屋, 用褐砂石建造的房屋

褐砂石房屋, 用褐砂石建造的房屋

Ex: The historic district is famous for its row of elegant brownstones. 

历史区以其一排优雅的褐砂石房屋而闻名。

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duplex
duplex
[名词]

an apartment with two floors each with its own rooms connected by an internal staircase

复式公寓, 双层公寓

复式公寓, 双层公寓

Ex: Duplexes are popular in urban areas for their efficient use of space and potential rental income. 

复式公寓因其高效利用空间和潜在的租金收入在城市地区很受欢迎。

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bungalow
bungalow
[名词]

a one-story construction without stairs, usually with a low roof

平房, 单层小屋

平房, 单层小屋

Ex: The couple decided to downsize and move into a cozy bungalow in the countryside. 

这对夫妇决定缩小规模,搬进乡村一个舒适的平房。

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conservatory
conservatory
[名词]

a school or college that people attend to for studying music, theater, or some other form of art

音乐学院, 音乐学校

音乐学院, 音乐学校

Ex: She auditioned for admission to the prestigious conservatory, hoping to pursue her passion for acting and hone her skills under renowned instructors. 

她为进入这所 prestigious 音乐学院 参加了试镜,希望追求她对表演的热情,并在著名导师的指导下磨练她的技能。

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lodging
lodging
[名词]

a place that provides travelers with temporary accommodation

住宿, 住处

住宿, 住处

Ex: After a long day of travel, they were relieved to reach their lodging. 

经过一天的漫长旅行,他们终于到达了住宿处,松了一口气。

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annex
annex
[名词]

a building later added to a main building in order to provide more space

附属建筑物, 扩建部分

附属建筑物, 扩建部分

Ex: The hospital’s new annex includes additional patient rooms and surgical suites. 

医院的新附属建筑包括额外的病人房间和手术套房。

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baseboard
baseboard
[名词]

a long and narrow piece of wood attached to the bottom of the walls of a house

踢脚板, 墙脚线

踢脚板, 墙脚线

Ex: Dust tends to accumulate along the top edge of the baseboard. 

灰尘往往会在踢脚板的上边缘积聚。

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archway
archway
[名词]

a passage or entrance beneath an arch

拱门, 拱形通道

拱门, 拱形通道

Ex: Vines and flowers adorned the garden archway, creating a picturesque entrance. 

藤蔓和鲜花装饰着花园的拱门,创造了一个风景如画的入口。

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chalet
chalet
[名词]

a wooden house with a steep sloping roof, often found in mountainous areas in Switzerland

木屋

木屋

Ex: The chalet nestled among the pine trees offered stunning views of the snow-capped mountains. 

坐落在松树间的木屋提供了白雪覆盖山脉的壮丽景色。

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cornice
cornice
[名词]

an ornamental border made of plaster or wood, often used around the top of a wall where it meets the ceiling

檐口, 装饰边框

檐口, 装饰边框

Ex: They decided to repaint the cornice to match the new wall color. 

他们决定重新粉刷檐口,以匹配新的墙壁颜色。

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en suite
en suite
[名词]

a bathroom that is directly connected to a bedroom

套房浴室

套房浴室

Ex: The luxury apartment included an en suite in the master bedroom. 

豪华公寓的主卧室里有一个套间浴室。

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facade
facade
[名词]

the front of a building, particularly one that is large and has an elegant appearance

立面

立面

Ex: The modern skyscraper had a sleek glass facade, reflecting the surrounding cityscape and creating a striking visual impression. 

这座现代摩天大楼有一个光滑的玻璃立面,反射着周围的城市景观,创造了引人注目的视觉效果。

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fixture
fixture
[名词]

a piece of equipment such as a bath that is permanently affixed inside a house or building and people cannot take it out when they move out

固定装置, 固定设施

固定装置, 固定设施

Ex: Replacing old fixtures, such as the bathtub and shower, can significantly update a bathroom. 

更换旧的固定装置,如浴缸和淋浴,可以显著更新浴室。

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foyer
foyer
[名词]

a small area inside the entrance of a private apartment or house, where people walk in immediately after they enter

门厅, 前厅

门厅, 前厅

Ex: As you enter the apartment, you step into a cozy foyer with a welcoming rug. 

当你进入公寓时,你会走进一个舒适的门厅,里面有一张迎宾地毯。

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to furnish
to furnish
[动词]

to equip a room, house, etc. with furniture

配备家具, 布置

配备家具, 布置

Ex: The newlyweds are excited to furnish their first home with a bedroom set and kitchen essentials. 

新婚夫妇兴奋地用卧室套装和厨房必需品布置他们的第一个家。

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igloo
igloo
[名词]

a house or shelter in the shape of a dome that is built from blocks of ice or hard snow

冰屋, 雪屋

冰屋, 雪屋

Ex: Explorers often rely on igloos as temporary shelters during their polar expeditions due to their insulating properties. 

探险家们在极地探险期间经常依赖冰屋作为临时避难所,因为它们具有隔热性能。

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lavatory
lavatory
[名词]

a room that has one or more toilets

厕所, 洗手间

厕所, 洗手间

Ex: She quickly headed to the lavatory before the start of the meeting. 

会议开始前,她迅速前往洗手间。

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mezzanine
mezzanine
[名词]

the first floor above the ground floor in a theater where there are seats for the audience

中层楼, 开幕之夜,中层楼坐满了热情的戏剧爱好者。

中层楼, 开幕之夜,中层楼坐满了热情的戏剧爱好者。

Ex: The theater’s mezzanine is elegantly decorated to enhance the audience experience. 

剧院的中层楼装饰优雅,以提升观众的体验。

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molding
molding
[名词]

a narrow piece of plaster, wood, or other material, used as decoration along the top of a wall, around a door, etc.

装饰线条, 檐口线

装饰线条, 檐口线

Ex: The carpenter installed new wooden molding around the doorframe. 

木匠在门框周围安装了新的木制装饰线条。

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pantry
pantry
[名词]

a cupboard or small room, often next to kitchen, used for keeping food in

食品储藏室, 餐具室

食品储藏室, 餐具室

Ex: The pantry was filled with shelves of spices and baking supplies. 

食品储藏室里摆满了香料和烘焙用品的架子。

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porch
porch
[名词]

a structure with a roof and no walls at the entrance of a house

门廊, 走廊

门廊, 走廊

Ex: The rocking chairs on the front porch are perfect for enjoying a cup of tea. 

前门廊上的摇椅非常适合享受一杯茶。

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veranda
veranda
[名词]

a roofed area with an open front at the ground level, which is attached to the side of a house

阳台, 走廊

阳台, 走廊

Ex: The hotel's veranda overlooked the ocean, offering guests a picturesque spot to sip their morning coffee. 

酒店的阳台俯瞰大海,为客人提供了一个风景如画的地方啜饮早晨的咖啡。

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decor
decor
[名词]

the way a room or building's interior is decorated

装饰, 装潢

装饰, 装潢

Ex: The hotel's elegant decor impressed all the guests. 

酒店优雅的装饰给所有客人留下了深刻印象。

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adjacent
adjacent
[形容词]

situated next to or near something

相邻的, 邻近的

相邻的, 邻近的

Ex: The bookstore is located in the shopping mall adjacent to the coffee shop. 

书店位于咖啡店相邻的购物中心。

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atrium
atrium
[名词]

a large area typically with glass walls or roof in the middle of a building such a shopping center

中庭, 中央大厅

中庭, 中央大厅

Ex: The office building was designed with an atrium at its center, providing a communal gathering space for employees and visitors. 

办公楼的设计在其中心设有一个中庭,为员工和访客提供了一个公共聚集空间。

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bunker
bunker
[名词]

a shelter equipped with strong walls, often built underground, to protect soldiers or guns

地堡, 地下掩体

地堡, 地下掩体

Ex: The entrance to the underground bunker was well hidden from enemy sight. 

地下掩体的入口被很好地隐藏起来,避开了敌人的视线。

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colonnade
colonnade
[名词]

a row of columns having equal distance from each other, often supporting a roof or arch

柱廊, 一排柱子

柱廊, 一排柱子

Ex: The colonnade provided a shaded walkway around the courtyard. 

柱廊在庭院周围提供了一条阴凉的走道。

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dilapidated
dilapidated
[形容词]

damaged or deteriorated over time, often due to neglect or insufficient maintenance

破旧的, 年久失修的

破旧的, 年久失修的

Ex: They stayed in a dilapidated cabin that had seen better days. 

他们住在一个破旧的小屋里,那里曾经有过更好的日子。

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to erect
to erect
[动词]

to build or assemble a structure or object in an upright position

建立, 建造

建立, 建造

Ex: Engineers were tasked with erecting a sturdy bridge over the river to improve transportation. 

工程师们被要求在河上建造一座坚固的桥梁以改善交通。

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high-rise
high-rise
[形容词]

(of buildings) having many floors

高层的, 摩天大楼的

高层的, 摩天大楼的

Ex: She prefers living in a high-rise condo because of the security and amenities. 

由于安全和便利设施,她更喜欢住在高层公寓。

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insulation
insulation
[名词]

the materials that are used to cover something in order not to let heat, electricity, or sound to enter or escape through it

绝缘材料,  隔热材料

绝缘材料, 隔热材料

Ex: Good insulation in the walls can significantly reduce energy bills. 

墙壁良好的绝缘可以显著减少能源账单。

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deck
deck
[名词]

a platform or floor that has a design that looks like a ship's deck

甲板, 木制平台

甲板, 木制平台

Ex: The hotel suite included a private deck overlooking the beach. 

酒店套房包括一个俯瞰海滩的私人甲板。

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