词组 | BUILDINGS |
释义 | BUILDINGS bricks and mortar buildings; the expenditure of money on buildings rather than something else. (The buildings referred to can be constructed out of anything. Fixed order.)The new president of the college preferred to invest in new faculty members rather than bricks and mortar.Sometimes people are happy to donate millions of dollars for bricks and mortar, but they never think of the additional cost of annual maintenance. under construction being built or repaired.We cannot travel on this road because it's under construction.Our new home has been under construction all summer. We hope to move in next month. BUILDINGS - EXCAVATION break ground (for something) to start digging the foundation for a building.The president of the company came to break ground for the new building.This was the third building this year for which this company has broken ground.When will they break ground? |
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