A builder is a person whose job is to build or repair houses and other buildings.
例句
The builders have finished the roof.建筑工人已经盖好了房顶。
英汉词典释义
n.
(尤指建房子的)建筑工人, 营造商;建筑师, 建造者
If you think that the repair is going to be a difficult job,we’ll just have to call in a builder.如果你认为这项修理工作很困难的话,我们就得去请个建筑工人来了。The builder had a commitment to finish the work on time.那个承建商答应过准时完工。The builder gave an approximate cost for fixing the roof.房屋修建商给修理房顶粗略地估计了一个价钱。A prudent builder should forecast how long the stuff is like to last.一个精明的建筑师应是先考虑到工程可能持续多长时间。
增进〔增强〕 …之物;塑造…之物
Washington advocated the coffee break,then,as a morale builder— particularly for the defense workers.美国政府提倡给人们喝咖啡休息时间,当时是提高士气——特别是对那些从事国防工作的人员而言。
英英词典释义
Noun
1. a substance added to soaps or detergents to increase their cleansing action
2. someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building)