词汇 | build on |
释义 | build onbuild on1.■在原有的建筑物上增建He planned to build on a shed.他打算加盖一间库房。This part of the hospital was built on later.医院的这个部分是后来增建的。The annex has been built on to the main building.主楼配建有附属的建筑物。2.■以…为基础He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。We built the house on our own land.我们在自己的土地上盖房子。My father built his business on years of hard work.我父亲多年奋斗创立了自己的事业。The insurance business is built on trust.保险业建立在信任的基础上。His argument is built upon facts.他的论据是以事实为根据。3.■依赖, 一心指望You can build on that man's honesty.你可以信赖那个人的诚实。Quite a lot of actors have built their careers on his plays.相当多的演员曾经靠演出他写的戏剧为职业。 |
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