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单词 architecture
释义 ar·chi·tec·ture
I. \ˈärkəˌtekchər, ˈȧkəˌtekchə, -ksh-\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle French, from Latin architectura, from architectus architect + -ura -ure — more at architect
1. : the art or science of building; specifically : the art or practice of designing and building structures, especially habitable structures, in accordance with principles determined by aesthetic and practical or material considerations
2. : formation or construction whether the result of conscious act or of growth or of random disposition of the parts
 < architecture and function of the cerebral cortex >
 < the fountains blow their architecture of slender pillars — Aldous Huxley >
 < the careful architecture of Tom Jones in the innumerable subplots which give the book the proportions of life, the personal story of Jones taking its place in the general orchestration — Graham Greene >
3. : the exercise or an instance of the exercise of the art or science of architecture
 < building must go beyond mere building for shelter to become architecture — T.E.Sanford >
: architectural product : architectural work
 < the mansions which comprise the entire architecture of the Square — Blake Ehrlich >
4. : a method or style of building characterized by certain peculiarities of structure or ornamentation
 < many other architectures besides Gothic — John Ruskin >
II. noun
: the manner in which the components of a computer or computer system are organized and integrated
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