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单词 jerry-builds
释义

jerry-build

verb

jer·​ry-build ˈjer-ē-ˌbild How to pronounce jerry-build (audio)
jerry-built ˈjer-ē-ˌbilt How to pronounce jerry-build (audio) ; jerry-building

transitive verb

: to build cheaply and flimsily
jerry-builder noun

Word History

Etymology

back-formation from jerry-built

First Known Use

1832, in the meaning defined above

jerry-builds

verb

present tense third-person singular of jerry-build
as in reedifies

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • reedifies
  • rebuilds
  • throws up
  • retrofits
  • designs
  • rigs (up)
  • combines
  • reassembles
  • reconstructs
  • devises
  • fathers
  • unites
  • prefabricates
  • redevelops
  • creates
  • institutes
  • concocts
  • cooks (up)
  • originates
  • organizes
  • generates
  • imagines
  • begins
  • establishes
  • constitutes
  • shapes
  • conceives
  • builds
  • coins
  • contrives
  • founds
  • carpenters
  • pieces
  • thinks (up)
  • invents
  • confects
  • initiates
  • manufactures
  • fashions
  • constructs
  • molds
  • inaugurates
  • frames
  • handcrafts
  • hammers
  • produces
  • innovates
  • forges
  • sets up
  • erects
  • assembles
  • fabricates
  • rears
  • makes up
  • puts up
  • raises
  • makes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • knocks down
  • tears down
  • takes down
  • levels
  • strikes
  • demounts
  • destroys
  • dismantles
  • disassembles
  • dismembers
  • ruins
  • wrecks
  • smashes
  • shatters
  • blows up
  • pulverizes
  • demolishes
  • devastates
  • explodes
  • razes
  • pulls down
  • ruinates
  • disjoins
  • detaches
  • disengages
  • divides
  • disunites
  • flattens
  • separates
  • disconnects
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