n.建筑物

The heat had blistered the paint of the building. 酷热使建筑物上的油漆起了浮泡。

The building faces north. 这栋建筑物朝北。

Houses and churches are buildings. 房子和教堂是建筑物。

The erection of the building took several months. 建造这座建筑物花了好几个月时间。

The force of the explosion broke all the windows in the building. 爆炸的力量震碎了这座建筑上的所有窗户。

building的基本意思是“建筑物”,可指各种用途、大小、形式的建筑,是建筑物的总称,是可数名词。

building还可指“建筑”,指一种抽象的艺术或行业,为不可数名词。

building用作可数名词时其复数为buildings。

the...Building作“…大厦”解,是美式英语,相当于英式英语里的“...House”(没有the)。