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GRE必备词汇 - 建造空中楼阁!

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
[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: Visitors could explore the remnants of the old amphitheater during their tour of the ancient city .游客在参观古城时可以探索旧**圆形剧场**的遗迹。
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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: The theater 's auditorium was designed to enhance acoustics for live performances .剧院的**礼堂**旨在为现场表演增强音响效果。
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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: Workers at the refinery monitor the purification process to ensure quality control .**炼油厂**的工人监控净化过程以确保质量控制。
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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 belvedere's open sides allowed a refreshing breeze to flow through , making it the perfect place to relax on a hot summer day .**观景楼**的开放侧面让清新的微风吹过,使其成为炎热夏日放松的完美场所。
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cabana
[名词]

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

小屋, 凉棚

小屋, 凉棚

Ex: As the sun began to set , they lit candles in the cabana, transforming it into a romantic oasis by the sea .当太阳开始落山时,他们在**小屋**里点燃了蜡烛,将其变成了海边浪漫的绿洲。
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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 fee covers maintenance costs for common areas and services provided by the homeowners ' association .**公寓**费用包括公共区域的维护费用和业主协会提供的服务。
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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: After the funeral , they went to the crematorium for the final rites .葬礼后,他们去了**火葬场**进行最后的仪式。
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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: Children were excited to see the planets up close at the planetarium’s interactive exhibit .孩子们在**天文馆**的互动展览中近距离看到行星感到非常兴奋。
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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 renovation of the old brownstone took nearly a year to complete .这座古老的**brownstone**的翻修花了将近一年的时间才完成。
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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: She enjoys the extra privacy provided by the duplex's two floors .她享受**复式公寓**两层提供的额外隐私。
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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 bungalow featured a beautifully landscaped garden with a variety of tropical plants and flowers .**平房**拥有一个美丽景观的花园,里面种有各种热带植物和花卉。
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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: As a faculty member at the conservatory, he was dedicated to nurturing the next generation of artists and instilling in them a deep appreciation for their craft .作为**音乐学院**的一名教员,他致力于培养下一代艺术家,并让他们对自己的技艺产生深深的感激。
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lodging
[名词]

a place that provides travelers with temporary accommodation

住宿, 住处

住宿, 住处

Ex: The city offers various lodging options , from budget hostels to luxury hotels .这座城市提供各种**住宿**选择,从经济型旅馆到豪华酒店。
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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 company uses the annex as a training center for new employees .该公司将**附属建筑**用作新员工的培训中心。
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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: The baseboard in the living room was chipped and needed some touch-up work .客厅的**踢脚板**有缺口,需要做一些修补工作。
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archway
[名词]

a passage or entrance beneath an arch

拱门, 拱形通道

拱门, 拱形通道

Ex: Passing through the archway, they entered a beautifully decorated hall .穿过**拱门**,他们进入了一个装饰华丽的大厅。
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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's wooden beams and sloping roof added to its alpine charm .**木屋**的木梁和倾斜的屋顶增添了它的高山魅力。
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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: The cornice in the hallway was carved with delicate floral patterns .走廊里的**檐口**雕刻着精致的花卉图案。
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en suite
[名词]

a bathroom that is directly connected to a bedroom

套房浴室

套房浴室

Ex: Each of the hotel 's deluxe rooms includes an en suite for guest comfort .酒店的每间豪华客房都包括一个**套间浴室**,以方便客人。
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facade
[名词]

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

立面

立面

Ex: The urban neighborhood was characterized by its colorful row houses , each with a unique facade adorned with decorative trim and window boxes .这个城市社区的特点是色彩斑斓的排屋,每栋都有独特的**立面**,装饰着装饰性镶边和窗台花箱。
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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: The tenants asked if they could replace the outdated fixtures with modern ones .租户询问他们是否可以用现代的**固定装置**替换过时的。
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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: A beautiful chandelier hung from the ceiling in the grand foyer of the mansion .一盏美丽的水晶吊灯悬挂在豪宅宏伟**门厅**的天花板上。
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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 office manager chose to furnish the conference room with a large table , comfortable chairs , and audiovisual equipment .办公室经理选择用大桌子、舒适的椅子和视听设备**布置**会议室。
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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: During the blizzard , the stranded mountaineers took refuge in an improvised igloo made from compacted snow blocks to stay warm and safe .在暴风雪期间,被困的登山者在一个由压实雪块制成的临时**冰屋**中避难,以保持温暖和安全。
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lavatory
[名词]

a room that has one or more toilets

厕所, 洗手间

厕所, 洗手间

Ex: The public lavatory at the park was recently renovated.公园的公共**厕所**最近进行了翻新。
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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: From the mezzanine, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the entire performance .从**夹层**,您可以欣赏到整个表演的全景。
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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 interior designer recommended decorative molding for the window casings .室内设计师推荐了装饰性的**模制**用于窗框。
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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 family decided to turn the small closet into a pantry for more storage .这家人决定把小衣柜改成**食品储藏室**以增加存储空间。
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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: I love decorating the porch with potted plants and colorful flowers .我喜欢用盆栽植物和五颜六色的花朵装饰**门廊**。
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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 farmhouse had a rustic veranda with a porch swing , providing a serene setting for watching the sunset .农舍有一个带门廊秋千的乡村**阳台**,为观赏日落提供了一个宁静的环境。
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decor
[名词]

the way a room or building's interior is decorated

装饰, 装潢

装饰, 装潢

Ex: The colorful decor in the children 's room made it fun and lively .儿童房里色彩缤纷的**装饰**让它变得有趣而活泼。
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adjacent
[形容词]

situated next to or near something

相邻的, 邻近的

相邻的, 邻近的

Ex: Please park your car in the spaces adjacent to the main entrance .请将您的车停在主入口**相邻**的停车位。
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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 university 's atrium was a hub of activity , with students studying , socializing , and passing through on their way to classes .大学的**中庭**是一个活动中心,学生们在那里学习、社交和上课途中经过。
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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: After the attack , the survivors regrouped in the bunker to plan their next move .袭击发生后,幸存者在**地堡**中重新集结,计划下一步行动。
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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 temple 's colonnade was lined with intricate carvings and sculptures .寺庙的**柱廊**上排列着复杂的雕刻和雕塑。
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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: The car was so dilapidated that it barely made it to the junkyard .那辆车太**破旧**了,几乎无法到达废车场。
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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: The company planned to erect a solar power plant to harness clean energy for the community .该公司计划**建造**一个太阳能发电厂,为社区利用清洁能源。
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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: The company relocated its headquarters to a high-rise tower for better visibility.该公司将其总部迁至**高层**塔楼以获得更好的可见性。
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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: Proper insulation of the pipes prevents them from freezing during cold weather .管道的适当**绝缘**可防止它们在寒冷天气中冻结。
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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 home 's deck had railings and furniture designed to mimic a ship 's deck.房子的**甲板**有栏杆和家具,设计得像船的甲板。
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