单词：edifice
考试类型：[托福/GRE]
edifice的用法和样例：
例句
- This edifice is used as a working place.这栋大厦是工作用的。
- There is a huge Victorian edifice in the area.该地区有一幢维多利亚式的庞大建筑物。
- The legislature is housed in an impressive granite edifice.立法机构位于一幢引人注目的花岗岩大楼里。
- The whole edifice of his hopes was destroyed .他心中的希望整个都毁了。
- His theory of justice was elaborate and forms a cornerstone of his philosophical edifice.他详尽阐述的正义理论形成了其哲学体系的基石。
经典引文
He had been living..in an edifice of red brick, with granite copings and an enormous fan-light over the door.
出自：H. JamesOne logical slip and an entire scientific edifice comes tumbling down.
出自：R. M. Pirsig
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