construct — Từ điển tiếng Anh

Danh từ

1. Something constructed from parts.

   Ví dụ

   The artwork was a construct of wire and tubes.

   Loops and conditional statements are constructs in computer programming.

2. A concept or model.

   Ví dụ

   Bohr's theoretical construct of the atom was soon superseded by quantum mechanics.

3. A segment of nucleic acid, created artificially, for transplantation into a target cell or tissue.

Động từ

1. To build or form (something) by assembling parts.

   Cách dùng

   • ngoại động từ

   Ví dụ

   We constructed the radio from spares.

   A wall constructed of random stones.

   Thêm ví dụ (1)

   The Carnarvonshire Railway was incorporated by an Act of July 29, 1862, with powers to construct a standard-gauge line from the Bangor & Carnarvon at Caernarvon [1958 spelling] to Portmadoc, a distance of 27¾ miles, but only the centre portion, from Penygroes to Afonwen, 11¾ miles, was built.

2. To build (a sentence, an argument, etc.) by arranging words or ideas.

   Cách dùng

   • ngoại động từ

   Ví dụ

   A sentence may be constructed with a subject, verb and object.

   Thêm ví dụ (1)

   The Vietnam War films are forms of memory that function to provide collective rememberings, to construct history, and to subsume within them the experience of the veterans.

3. To draw (a geometric figure) by following precise specifications and using geometric tools and techniques.

   Cách dùng

   • ngoại động từ

   Ví dụ

   Construct a circle that touches each vertex of the given triangle.

   The arc of a circle may be very little, but, given that, it is possible to construct the entire figure.

Danh từ

1. an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances

   Từ đồng nghĩa

   conceptconception

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   ideathought

Động từ

1. make by combining materials and parts

   Từ đồng nghĩa

   buildmake

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   makecreate

   Ví dụ

   this little pig made his house out of straw

   Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer

2. put together out of artificial or natural components or parts

   Từ đồng nghĩa

   manufacturefabricate

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   make

   Ví dụ

   the company fabricates plastic chairs

   They manufacture small toys

   Thêm ví dụ (1)

   He manufactured a popular cereal

3. draw with suitable instruments and under specified conditions

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   tracedrawlinedescribedelineate

   Ví dụ

   construct an equilateral triangle

4. create by linking linguistic units

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   create by mental actcreate mentally

   Ví dụ

   construct a sentence

   construct a paragraph

5. create by organizing and linking ideas, arguments, or concepts

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   create by mental actcreate mentally

   Ví dụ

   construct a proof

   construct an argument

6. reassemble mentally

   Từ đồng nghĩa

   reconstructretrace

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   speculatetheorizetheoriseconjecturehypothesizehypothesisehypothecatesuppose

   Ví dụ

   reconstruct the events of 20 years ago