superstruction

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of superstructing, or building upon. archaic,countable,uncountable
    — The wall has been thickened to give dept to the gateway, and possibly to allow of the superstruction of a low tower above it.
  2. That which is built on some foundation; an edifice; a superstructure. archaic,countable,uncountable
    — 1668, John Denham, Preface to the translation of two poems, in Poems and Translations, 6th edition, London: Jacob Tonson, 1719, p. 89, […] for I love not to improve the Honour of the Living, by impairing that of the Dead; and my own Profession hath taught me, not to erect new Superstructions upon an old Ruin.

词形变化

superstructions plural
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