construct

US /kənˈstrʌkt/
UK /kənˈstrʌkt/
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1.

建造, 构建

build or erect (something, typically a building, road, or machine)

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They plan to construct a new bridge over the river.
他们计划在河上建造一座新桥。
The company was hired to construct the entire complex.
该公司受雇建造整个综合体。
2.

构建, 形成

form (an idea or theory) by bringing together various conceptual elements

:
He tried to construct a coherent argument.
他试图构建一个连贯的论点。
The theory was constructed from various observations.
该理论是根据各种观察结果构建的。
1.

建构, 结构

an idea or theory deemed to be a social construct

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Gender is often viewed as a social construct.
性别常被视为一种社会建构
The concept of race is a historical construct.
种族的概念是一种历史建构