An enormous amount of energy and resources went into the construction of those houses.

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

At that time, there was a construction boom.

2018年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

Over $25 billion was appropriated by Congress, and construction began on about 40,000 miles of new roads.

2018年6月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

Rescue crews pulled a man to safety after a collapse at a construction site in Brooklyn on Tuesday.

2018年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section A

If, for example, building codes included green construction guidelines, most developers would be too lazy to challenge them.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Smith touches on construction methods, the revolutionary invention of the automatic lift, the practicalities of living in the sky and the likelihood that, as cities become more crowded, apartment living will become the norm.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

But there is also time for brief diversions onto bizarre ground, such as a discussion of the skyscraper index (which holds that a boom in skyscraper construction is a foolproof sign of an imminent recession)

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Receptionist in an attorney's office and a welder at a construction site.

出自-2011年6月听力原文

The first major sign of problems came in summer 2010, when the construction corporation pushed the opening from October 2011 to June 2012.

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

They hope to reduce both the number of components needed in a construction job and their weight一by replacing solid supports with hollow tubes, for example.

2019年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A

This period was one of inter-elite rivalry, in which nobles sought to increase their influence by funding the construction of churches and other buildings.

2019年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

His constructions filled a shelf in the art classroom and a good part of his bedroom at home.

2016年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Located where the belt meets the road, Jiangsu will contribute more to the Belt and Road construction.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 单项填空 原文

Nurses should recognize their own personal and cultural construction of silence so that a patient's silence is not interrupted too early or allowed to go on unnecessarily.

2016年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

West said, "I was inspired while watching a television program showing how sleds might have helped with pyramid construction."

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

More recently, while examining housing construction, the researchers discovered that illiterate, non-English- speaking Mexican workers in Houston, Texas, consistently met best-practice labor productivity standards despite the complexity of the building industry’s work.

出自-2009年考研阅读原文

It is this implicit or explicit reference to nature that fully justifies the use of word garden though in a “liberated” sense, to describe these synthetic constructions.

出自-2013年考研翻译原文

Protests have erupted over construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope( ' , TMT), a giant observatory that promises to revolutionize humanity’s view of the cosmos.

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

To the horror of some who expected a Greek Revival twin of the Treasury Building to be erected on the other side of the White House, the elaborate French Second Empire style design by Alfred Mullett was selected, and construction of a building to house all three departments began in June of 1871.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

In 1866, the construction of the North Wing of the Treasury Building necessitated the demolition of the State Department building.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

Construction took 17 years as the building slowly rose wing by wing.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

A series of fires ( ' , including those set by the British in 1814) and overcrowded conditions led to the construction of the existing Treasury Building.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

A series of fires and overcrowded conditions led to the construction of the existing Treasury Building.

2018年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Another nationwide concern is whether public funds from other agencies are going into construction in fire-prone districts.

2017年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

But even now, 54 percent of the jobs in the country are middle-skill jobs, such as construction and high-skill manufacturing.

2018年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Crop pickers, violinists, construction workers, entrepreneurs, engineers, home health-care aides and physicists are among today's birds of passage.

2013年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

In 1866, the construction of the North wing of the Treasury Building necessitated the demolition of the State Department building.

2018年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

More recently, while examining housing construction, the researchers discovered that illiterate, non-English- speaking Mexican workers in Houston, Texas, consistently met best-practice labor productivity standards despite the complexity of the building in

2009年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Protests have erupted over construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope, a giant observatory that promises to revolutionize humanity's view of the cosmos.

2017年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

To the horror of some who expected a Greek Revival twin of the Treasury Building to be erected on the other side of the White House, the elaborate French Second Empire style design by Alfred Mullett was selected, and construction of a building to house al

2018年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ