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construct

construct

Meaning of construct

English

an abstract idea or model built from several concepts

中文

把几种观点组合起来形成的理论性想法

construct

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈkɒnstrʌkt/
American English
/ˈkɑːnstrʌkt/

construct with Chinese translation

construct usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

Money is a social construct.

金钱是一种社会建构。

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

Gender roles are often seen as a social construct.

性别角色常被看作社会建构。

construct synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between construct, concept, notion, and model

concept
🇬🇧English

A general idea; more common and broader.

very often

ENThe concept of time is hard to explain.

Advanced: broader words

N
🇬🇧English
notion

An idea or belief; less academic.

often

ENHe has a strange notion of fun.

M
🇬🇧English
model

A simplified description of something.

often

ENScientists built a model of the climate.

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What does construct mean?

an abstract idea or model built from several concepts

How do you pronounce construct?

construct is pronounced [ˈkɒnstrʌkt].

How is construct used in a sentence?

金钱是一种社会建构。 Translation: Money is a social construct.

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