Architecture in Britain

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evolution, not revolution

(n) sự tiến hóa, không phải cách mạng Architecture is about evolution, not revolution.

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pulled out

(phrasal verb) rút quân Once the Romans pulled out of Britain.

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fell into decay

(v.phr) rơi vào tình trạng đổ nát Their elegant villas simply fell into decay.

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plunged into the Dark Ages

(v.phr) chìm đắm vào Thời kỳ Đen tối British culture was plunged into the Dark Ages.

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ushering in

(v) mở ra, báo hiệu Ushering in the Tudors and the Early Modern period.

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rare flowering

(n.phr) sự nở rộ hiếm có Marks a rare flowering of British buildings.

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underlying ethos

(n.phr) tinh thần cốt lõi The underlying ethos of medieval architecture.

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fitness for purpose

(n.phr) sự phù hợp với mục đích The ethos was fitness for purpose.

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acts of devotion

(n.phr) hành động của lòng sùng kính They were acts of devotion in stone.

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fiercely functional

(adv.phr) cực kỳ thực dụng They were also fiercely functional buildings.

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battlements and turrets

(n.phr) tường thành và tháp canh Their battlements and turrets were for use.

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rambling manor houses

(n.phr) những dinh thự trang viên rộng lớn The rambling manor houses of the later Middle Ages.

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good lordship

(n.phr) khả năng lãnh đạo tốt Maintaining status by their hospitality and good lordship.

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display status and wealth

(v.phr) phô trương địa vị và sự giàu có Buildings were used to display status and wealth.

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stately and curious workmanship

(n.phr) tác phẩm trang trọng và tinh xảo This stately and curious workmanship showed itself.

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outward

looking buildings

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faced inward

(v.phr) quay mặt vào trong Houses that faced inward onto a courtyard.

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exterior ornament

(n.phr) đồ trang trí bên ngoài Much more in the way of exterior ornament.

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balanced and symmetrical exteriors

(n.phr) mặt ngoài cân đối và đối xứng A general move towards balanced and symmetrical exteriors.

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innocent exuberance

(n.phr) sự phóng khoáng ngây thơ The innocent exuberance of late Tudor.

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set him apart

(v.phr) làm ông ấy nổi bật Set him apart from all other architects.

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a flurry of building activity

(n.phr) một loạt các hoạt động xây dựng There was a flurry of building activity.

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reflecting the latest trends

(v.phr) phản ánh các xu hướng mới nhất Houses reflecting the latest European trends.

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a reassertion of authority

(n.phr) sự khẳng định lại quyền lực The British Baroque was a reassertion of authority.

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absolutist ideology

(n.phr) hệ tư tưởng chuyên chế An expression of absolutist ideology.

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overblown and melodramatic

(adj) khoa trương và ủy mị Sometimes overblown and melodramatic.

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breathtaking

(adj) ngoạn mục, đẹp kinh ngạc But its products are breathtaking.

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embraced new industrial processes

(v.phr) chấp nhận các quy trình công nghiệp mới One which embraced new industrial processes.

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mass production

(n) sản xuất hàng loạt Mass production resulted in buildings that were too perfect.

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railing against

(v) phản đối kịch liệt Railing against the dehumanising effects.

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dehumanising effects

(n.phr) tác động phi nhân tính The dehumanising effects of industrialisation.

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a concerted effort

(n.phr) một nỗ lực phối hợp Made a concerted effort to return to hand

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passed Britain by

(v.phr) đi qua mà không ảnh hưởng đến nước Anh Trends in architecture simply passed Britain by.

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reinforced concrete frames

(n.phr) khung bê tông cốt thép Experimenting with the use of reinforced concrete frames.

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staid establishment architects

(n.phr) các kiến trúc sư bảo thủ We had staid establishment architects.

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outmoded landed class

(n.phr) tầng lớp địa chủ lỗi thời For an outmoded landed class.

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slightly batty architect craftsmen

(n.phr) các kiến trúc sư

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spurning new technology

(v) khinh thường công nghệ mới By making chairs and spurning new technology.

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struck a chord with

(v.phr) cùng tần số, đồng điệu với Struck a chord with the mood of post

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prefabricated elements

(n.phr) các cấu kiện đúc sẵn The use of prefabricated elements.

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concrete cladding

(n) lớp ốp bê tông Metal frames, concrete cladding.

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viewed with suspicion

(v.phr) được nhìn nhận với sự nghi ngờ Viewed with suspicion by the British.

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important patrons of architecture

(n.phr) nhà bảo trợ quan trọng cho kiến trúc Became important patrons of architecture.

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corporate bodies

(n.phr) các tổ chức, tập đoàn It has been corporate bodies like these local authorities.

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lost out to

(phrasal verb) thua cuộc trước Had lost out to irony and spectacle.

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cheerful borrowings

(n.phr) sự vay mượn vui vẻ With its cheerful borrowings from anywhere.

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showing signs of age

(v.phr) có dấu hiệu lỗi thời Post

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