有关 build 的短语与搭配

1. build sb sth 为某人建(做)某物。如：

They built me a house. 他们为我建了一座房子。

His father built him a model plane. 他父亲给他做了一架模型飞机。

注：该句型也可改为 built sth for sb, 如以上各句也可说成:

They built a house for me.

His father built a model plane for him.

2. build sth into sth

(1) 把某物建在另一物里面。如：

He built a bookcase into the wall. 他在墙里建了个书橱。

注：该结构中的介词 into 也可换成 in。

(2) 将某事物加入另一事物中(尤指把条款写入合同等)。如：

We built an extra clause into the contract. 我们把一项额外条款写入了合同中。

(3) 把某物建设成另一物。如：

We’re working hard to build China into a prosperous powerful socialist country. 我们正在努力工作，把中国建设成为一个繁荣富强的社会主义国家。

注：有时用于人。如：

He has built his boys into men. 他已把自己的孩子培养成大人。

3. be built of 由……建成。如：

All the houses there were built of wood. 那里所有的房子都是用木头盖的。

4. build sth on [upon] sth

(1) 将一事物作为另一事物的基础。如：

The engine is built on a new principle. 这种发动机是根据一种新的原理制造出来的。

(2) 指望，依靠，把……寄托于。如：

You can build on his honesty. 你可以信赖他的诚实可靠。

Don’t build too many hopes on [upon] his promises. 不要对他的承诺抱太多的希望。

注：该结构中的介词 on 有时也可用 upon。

5. build sth out of sth 用某物做(建)成另一物。如：

Birds build their nests out of twigs. 鸟用细树枝筑巢。

They built me a model ship out of wood. 他们用木头为我做了一个船的模型。

6. build up

(1) 增强，加强，逐渐形式。如：

The clouds are building up. 云层正在聚集起来。

Exercise builds up the muscles. 锻炼增强肌肉。

Our pressure on the enemy is building up. 我们对敌人的压力正在逐渐加强。

(2) 夸奖，吹捧。如：

Don’t build me up too much. 别把我夸得太过分了。