building blocks
US /ˈbɪl.dɪŋ blɑks/
UK /ˈbɪl.dɪŋ blɒks/
複數名詞
1.
積木, 拼搭積木
a set of solid blocks, typically made of wood or plastic, used as a child's toy for building things
範例:
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The children spent hours playing with their building blocks, creating tall towers and intricate castles.
孩子們花了好幾個小時玩他們的積木，建造高塔和複雜的城堡。
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The toddler stacked the colorful building blocks one on top of the other.
蹣跚學步的孩子把彩色的積木一個接一個地堆起來。
2.
基本要素, 組成部分
fundamental units or components from which something is made or constructed
範例:
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Trust and communication are the essential building blocks of any strong relationship.
信任和溝通是任何牢固關係的基本要素。
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Learning basic arithmetic is a crucial building block for understanding more complex mathematics.
學習基本算術是理解更複雜數學的關鍵組成部分。