edifice
🇬🇧 UK/'edifis/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLGREC2
Definitions
n.
A large, impressive building; also, an elaborate abstract structure such as a system of thought
大厦,宏伟建筑;(比喻)庞大的体系或结构
🧩 Root Breakdown
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Example Sentences
- 1.
The impressive edifice dominated the city skyline with its towering architecture.
- 2.
She constructed a careful edifice of arguments to support her thesis.