erected
竖立,竖立的,竖起来的,竖立起来的
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Definitions
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- : upright in position or posture: to stand or sit erect.
- : raised or directed upward: a dog with ears erect.
- : Botany. vertical throughout; not spreading or declined: an erect stem; an erect leaf or ovule.
- : Heraldry. represented palewise: a sword erect. represented upright: a boar's head erect.
- : Optics. having the same position as the object; not inverted.
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- : to build; construct; raise: to erect a house.
- : to raise and set in an upright or vertical position: to erect a telegraph pole.
- : to set up or establish, as an institution; found.
- : to bring about; cause to come into existence: to erect barriers to progress.
- : Geometry. to draw or construct upon a given line, base, or the like.
- : to form or create legally: to erect a territory into a state.
- : Optics. to change to the normal position.
- : Machinery. to assemble; make ready for use.
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- : to become erect; stand up or out.
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Examples
Opposition is building against San Diego’s dream of erecting a $5 billion pipeline to the Colorado River in the name of resource independence.
Publishers will encourage users to opt-in through engaging content and other special access, while other publishers will erect paywalls.
Haunted by Russia’s brazen effort to meddle in the last election, federal and state officials have erected what they believe are formidable barriers to thwart cyber-attacks ahead of Tuesday’s presidential vote.
Grocery stores, salons, restaurants, nursing homes, and even offices across the country have newfound use for plexiglass, erecting transparent barriers between groups of people as a preventative measure against the coronavirus.
However, the optics of erecting the enclosures to distance wealthy diners from homeless people in the neighborhood did not sit well with many advocates in the city.
Exactly one month after the first straw goat was erected in Gävle, it was mysteriously burned to a crisp.
The glass-enclosed elevator that I take shows another building being erected, with a great derrick and all.
Other buildings have since been erected and then torn down or sold.
Nearby, the Hamas deputy information minister, Ehab al Hussain, sits in a memorial tent erected for those killed in the fighting.
The prohibition was erected for good reason: to prevent the religious wars that wracked Europe in the previous century.
Close to the wagon in which our hero lay the natives had erected a temporary hut of grass, about six feet high.
A vast number are now being erected, and no other engine is erected where these are known.
I have erected above 100 steam-engines on this principle, but never met with one accident or complaint against them.
The last engine I erected was about three weeks since, for a farmer that kept four horses and two drivers.
In the spring of the following year a somewhat similar engine was erected in London.