He wanted to express his feelings for the form of the skyscraper while deepening his understanding of architecture, engineering and construction.

VOA: special.2010.07.30

So, if you look at any engineering system, the performance of that engineering system is a function of its design and its construction.

如果你们观察过工程系统，工程系统的性能就是,它的设计和构造的功能。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

and I have friends who have construction companies,

有很多朋友开了建筑公司，

美国的失业情况 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

They were really built in as part of the architecture in each of the different construction stages of the Capitol."

VOA: special.2010.01.27

The book of Exodus closes, with the construction of the sanctuary, and when the sanctuary is completed, the text says the presence of the Lord filled the tabernacle.

出埃及记》以建立了避难所作为结束，当这个避难所建成以后,文中说，上帝住进了棚舍。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Before he was president, Mister Hoover worked for many years to make the construction of the dam possible.

VOA: special.2009.08.12

Each of these waves is regarded as in some way necessary for the proper construction of a just city.

每一波,在某些程度上,都被视为是真正建立正义之城的必需条件。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

The Italian government is trying to fix the problem with the construction of a seven billion dollar system of moving flood barriers.

VOA: special.2009.04.22

In Stevens, modernity shows us that the truth of religion was always a fiction, a fundamentally poetic construction.

在史蒂文斯的诗里，现代性向我们展示了,宗教的真理不过是虚构之言，是最基本的诗意创作。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

David Lanfear ownsan eco-friendly home building service in the United States called Bale on Bale Construction.

VOA: special.2009.10.05

They have a slightly smaller body to them but violins and violas have the same general construction.

小提琴的外形比中提琴稍微小些,但它们的构造大体相同

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

This was done to permit the Colorado River to flow away from the construction area.

VOA: special.2010.10.27

If you look up around this campus now, you'll see a lot of construction, a lot of things are being spruced up and improved.

如果你在校园里四处观察的话,你会看到很多建筑,其中很多都被修整并改进过了

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

She bought land, hired a building designer, and supervised every detail of her museum's construction.

VOA: special.2009.01.11

Here, it's the construction work; she actually uses that word.

这是建筑工程;,她确实也用了这个词。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

The only agriculture program currently offered in Dubai is construction management.

VOA: special.2009.05.07

Its effects would be next and its social construction would be next, and you guys alluded to all these in your answers to my question.

接下来,是它的功效,还有对于食品的社会观念,这些其实都已包含在你们刚才的答案中了

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

And some construction workers say they would refuse to build it.

VOA: special.2010.08.21

Well, what about construction?

那么构造呢？

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

This net saved the lives of nineteen men during the construction.

VOA: special.2010.07.23

What's important about the construction of St. Petersburg-- I don't know how many of you have ever been there; I haven't been there for a very, very long time-- this city is not like Moscow at all.

那么修建圣彼得堡到底有什么重要的意义呢,我不知道你们之中有多少人去过那儿,我并没有在那个地方逗留过很久,但这座城市和莫斯科完全不一样

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

"It is a plant that will create thousands of construction jobs in the next few years, and some eight hundred permanent jobs well paying permanent jobs in the years to come."

VOA: special.2010.02.19

Phineas Gage was a construction worker about 100 years ago.

大约一百年前,菲尼亚斯·盖奇是一名建筑工人

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

But still, eleven men were killed during construction.

VOA: special.2009.03.04

Even if we locate a source of some kind of genuine strength, authoritative strength, it's still usually possible, as it is for Satan, to argue that that power is really at base just the concealed product of custom or what we would think of as cultural construction.

有时即使我们找到了一种真实的，权威的力量，还是有可能像撒旦所辩解的那样，这种力量其实只是,约定俗成的规矩教条的隐秘产物,或者如我们所想来自文化建构。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Another method is called slab-construction.

VOA: special.2009.09.09

There's always construction.

总有很多在建设中，

纽约的交通手段 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Historian and naval officer Samuel Eliot Morison described the fighting this way in his book "The Struggle for Guadalcanal": "For us who were there, or whose friends were there, Guadalcanal is not a name but an emotion, recalling desperate fights in the air, furious night naval battles, frantic work at supply or construction, savage fighting in the sodden jungle, nights broken by screaming bombs and deafening explosions of naval shells."

VOA: special.2011.06.23

Remember, i tried to emphasize how rich you would have to be to undertake the building of the temple, to undertake the construction of one of those beehive tombs.

记住,我试着强调要多富有,才能建造一坐庙宇,才能拥有一座蜂巢墓

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

We'll talk later about the construction of the food guide pyramid.

我们一会儿会说到食物金字塔

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选