Not sitting twitching nervously in a colossal glass and stone edifice.

而不喜欢待在这样一个得让人紧张钢铁玻璃建筑里。

But such edifices are still uncommon.

但是这样建筑仍不多见。

So why is this edifice now revealing so many cracks?

那为什么现在这座厦出现了这么多裂缝？

Edifices, that's pretty challenging. I know that's in the word... in the article.

建筑物，这个词很有挑战性。我知道这是在文。

Anyway, enter Google, whose grand new edifice is said to have cost somewhere in the region of a billion pounds.

不管怎么样，我们先进到谷歌里面看一看，据说这栋新厦耗费了约10亿英镑。

This little edifice is a rustic shrine devoted to Cadmus, and is under the dominion of parson Chub.

这幢不小建筑其实是向希腊神话卡德摩斯献祭做工粗糙神龛，归教区长查伯管辖。

She will never originate a more faultless design, never erect a more perfect edifice.

她永远不会发起更完美设计， 永远不会建造更完美厦。

SEN. It was built on the edifice of lies.

森。它建立在谎厦之上。

In this edifice it was determined I should lodge.

我决定住在这座厦里。

Peter's Church, during the renewal of that edifice.

圣彼得教堂，在该建筑更新期间。

But the steel edifice of the state remained standing.

但是国家钢铁厦仍然屹立不倒。

We debate, dissect, and dismantle, then from the rubble we construct more expansive edifices for our understanding.

我们辩论、剖析和拆除，然后从废墟为我们理解建造更广阔厦。

I remember observing, as something new, the shape of familiar edifices, of spires, monuments.

我记得以新事物方式观察熟悉建筑物、尖顶和纪念碑形状。

Lake Street Church decided to share ownership of its $17 million edifice with the Second Baptist Church in Evanston.

湖街教堂决定与埃文斯顿第二浸信会教堂分享其价值 1700 万美元建筑所有权。

Only the edifice is yourself and your life and your potential as a human being.

只有厦才是你自己、你生活和你作为一个人潜力。

Her presence imparted an indescribable grace and faint witchery to the whole edifice.

她出现给整座厦增添了一种难以形容优雅和淡淡魔力。

Some threw water from a fire engine on the burning edifice, making a fiery rain of sparks arise.

一些人用消防车向着火楼泼水， 引发了一场火花四溅火雨。

The lonely edifice was black and bare, cutting up into the sky from the very tip of the hill.

这座孤独建筑漆黑而光秃秃， 从山顶直插云霄。

Nestled amidst the gleaming glass skyscrapers and avant-garde edifices, echoes from the distant past are making a resonant comeback.

坐落在闪闪发光玻璃摩天楼和前卫建筑之，来自遥远过去回声正在卷土重来。

You can think of this volume as the front door to a magnificent edifice, like, say, the Louvre.

你可以把这本书想象成一座宏伟建筑前门，比如卢浮宫。