Builders erected these walls for protection from invasion by those from the north.

筑建长城为了抵御北方少数民族的入侵。

Words and promises, no matter how visionary they sound will only get you so far. In our business, you’re not a builder, unless you’ve got a building to show for it, or in my father’s case, city skylines.

心有多大，舞台就有多大。在我们这行业，只有建造出栋大楼才敢说你建筑商，而在我父亲这里，建造出擎天大厦才合格的建筑商。

Inca builders cut stones to exact sizes so that nothing was needed to hold walls together other than the perfect fit of the stones.

印加的建筑工将石头切割成精确的尺寸，仅仅凭着石头间的完美契合即可稳固墙体。

In this programme, we'll be unlocking the secrets of the ancient Egyptians, pyramid builders and the inventors of hieroglyphs – a writing system which uses pictures and symbols to represent words.

在本期节目中，我们将解开古埃及、金字塔建造者和形文字发明者的秘密。形文字种使用图片和符号来表示文字的书写系统。

Builders are comfortable in the belief that their life's work will one day be bigger than them–bigger than any one person.

建设者们想到自己奉献的工作将比他们自身还要伟大，将比任何类还要伟大时，他们便十分欣慰。

The builders of the New China did not need his old tales, those remnants of the imperial and feudal system.

新中国的缔造者们不需要那些被视为封建制度残余的老故事。

China has been a builder of world peace.

中国始终世界和平的建设者。

It's builders used computer software to calculate how many plastic bricks they'd need.

它的建造者们使用计算机软件来计算他们需要多少塑料砖。

Builders keenly studied the art of ventilation.

建房工匠深谙通风设计之道。

Its builders have got to be " beaming" with pride, for putting a new record on " deck" and then " spanning" the world to win recognition for their " superstructure" .

它的建造者们很骄傲，因为他们创造了这项超级建筑的新世界纪录。

Home builders and new home buyers probably don't care.

房屋建筑商和新购房者可能并不在意。

The builders just kept adding to it whenever they could.

其他不断地增加它的高度。

A day after the 80-year-old device was discovered by builders.

在建设者发现这有80年历史的装置的第二天。

Gustave Eiffel, a bridge builder who designed the tower also had in the creation of another Parisian landmark, what's known as the world's first department store.

Gustave Eiffel, 埃菲尔铁塔的建造者，同时还设计了另座巴黎地标，即世界上第家百货商店。

It's nowhere near a " galaxy far, far away" and it took more than " Obeone" builder though it wasn't exactly a " rebel alliance" .

这复制品离银河系很远，虽然它不反叛的联盟，它的建造者也并不仅仅“奥拜恩”。

He was a famous builder and I worked with him there.

他位著名的建筑师，我在那儿跟他工作。

I run a few small businesses, and I'm also a hack builder.

我经营些小企业，我也名工匠。

It would have been finished years earlier had a storm not caused the dome to collapse, forcing the builders to demolish the entire basilica and start from scratch.

若非场雷暴令圆顶倒塌迫使建筑工拆除整座大教堂，并从头开始兴建教堂本应提早多年建成。

It turns out that these particular dinosaurs are the ancestors of modern birds, and they liked to show off their prowess as nest builders during the breeding season.

原来这些特殊的恐龙现代鸟类的祖先；它们喜欢在繁殖季节炫耀自己高超的筑巢技巧。

We haven't seen hide nor hair of the builders since we paid them.

自从我们付钱给建筑商后，我们就再也没见过他们了。