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erect

/ɪˈrekt/

2 verbetes

adjective

B2formalcommon/ɪˈrekt/

Describes something that is upright, straight, or in a vertical position.

ruОписывает что-то прямое, вертикальное или находящееся в стоячем положении.esDescribe algo que está derecho, vertical o en posición erguida, o que ha sido levantado o puesto en posición de firme.frDécrit quelque chose de droit, vertical ou en position debout, ou qui a été dressé ou redressé.deBeschreibt etwas, das aufrecht, senkrecht oder in einer stehenden Position ist; auch im Sinne von aufgerichtet oder erigiert.ptDescreve algo que está em posição vertical, reto ou levantado, especialmente algo que foi colocado de pé ou que se mantém erguido.zh形容物体笔直、竖直或处于直立状态,也可指勃起的。arيصف شيئًا مستقيمًا أو عموديًا أو في وضع قائم. ويُستخدم أيضًا لوصف العضو الذكري في حالة الانتصاب.

  1. Upright or vertical B2 formal

    In a straight, upright position; not leaning or bent.

    • The soldiers stood erect during the ceremony.
    • The old building still has an erect facade.
    • She held her head erect with confidence.

    ruПрямой или вертикальныйeserguidofrDroit, verticaldeAufrecht oder senkrechtptReto ou verticalzh竖直的,直立的arمستقيم أو عمودي

    Sinônimos: perpendicularplumbstandingstraightuprightvertical

    Antônimos: benthorizontalleaningpronerecumbentslopingstoopedsupine

  2. Stiff or rigid B2 formal

    Firmly set in a vertical position; not flexible.

    • The cat's tail was erect when it saw the mouse.
    • The antenna remained erect despite the strong wind.
    • His hair stood erect from the shock.

    ruВертикальныйesErguido, tiesofrRigide, dressédeAufrechtptErguidozh竖直的arمنتصب

    Sinônimos: perpendicularraisedrigidstandingstiffstraightuprightvertical

    Antônimos: droopingflaccidlimpsoft

  • more erect comparative form
  • most erect superlative form

verb

B2formalcommon/ɪˈrekt/

A verb used to indicate the act of building, constructing, or setting up something in an upright position.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по строительству, возведению или установке чего-либо в вертикальном положении.esVerbo que denota la acción de construir, levantar o instalar algo en posición vertical, ya sea un edificio, una estructura o un objeto.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de construire, d'élever ou d'installer quelque chose en position verticale.deVerb, das das Errichten, Aufstellen oder Bauen von etwas in einer aufrechten oder senkrechten Position bezeichnet; auch im übertragenen Sinn für das Aufrichten von etwas.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de construir, erguer ou instalar algo na posição vertical. Também pode significar colocar algo em pé ou levantado.zh动词,指将某物竖立、建立或建造起来,使其处于垂直位置。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على بناء شيء ما أو إقامته أو نصبه في وضع عمودي، ويُستعمل أيضاً بمعنى أقام أو أنشأ.

  1. Build or construct B2 formal

    To build or set up a structure, building, or monument.

    • The city council plans to erect a new library in the park.
    • They erected a statue in honor of the war heroes.
    • The workers erected scaffolding around the old building.

    ruВозводитьeserigir, levantarfrérigerdeErrichtenptErguerzh建造arيَشِيدُ

    Sinônimos: assemblebuildconstructfabricateput upraiseset up

    Antônimos: demolishdestroydismantlelevelpull downrazetear down

  2. Set up or establish C1 formal

    To create or establish something abstract, such as a system or theory.

    • The philosopher erected a complex system of ethics.
    • The government erected new regulations to control pollution.
    • He erected a framework for the new project.

    ruСоздать или установитьesestablecerfrÉtablir, instituerdeErrichten oder etablierenptEstabelecer ou criarzh建立或确立arإنشاء أو تأسيس

    Sinônimos: buildconstructcreateestablishformfoundinstituteorganizeset up

    Antônimos: abolishdemolishdestroydisestablishdismantleoverthrowoverturnrazeremove

  • erected past participle
  • erected past simple
  • erecting present participle
  • erects third person singular