Word · Frequency #5839
infrastructure
基础设施；基础建设
The basic physical facilities, services, and installations needed for a community or country to function, such as roads, bridges, and utilities.
常指道路、桥梁、供水供电、通信等公共服务设施
- 1.
An underlying base or foundation for a building, organization, or system.
建筑物、组织或系统的基础或根基。
- 2.
the basic structure or features of a system or organization
系统或组织的基本结构或特征
- 3.
The facilities, services and installations needed for the functioning of a community or society.
社区或社会运作所需的设施、服务和安装。
- 4.
the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area
一个国家或地区运作所需的基本设施和资本设备的总和
基础；根基；基本结构；建筑物、组织或系统的基础或根基。；系统或组织的基本结构或特征；社区或社会运作所需的设施、服务和安装。；一个国家或地区运作所需的基本设施和资本设备的总和
In use
The city is investing heavily in its infrastructure, including roads and bridges.
Good infrastructure makes it easier for businesses to grow.
Many rural areas still lack basic infrastructure such as clean water and electricity.
adj + infrastructure
形容词用来描述基础设施的类型或质量。
The city has a modern infrastructure.
这座城市拥有现代化的基础设施。
verb + infrastructure
常用动词包括build, develop, upgrade等。
The government plans to improve the infrastructure.
政府计划改善基础设施。
infrastructure + of + noun
表示某事物或区域的基础设施。
Connections
Collocations
- transport infrastructure
- 交通基础设施
- The government plans to invest heavily in transport infrastructure.政府计划大力投资交通基础设施。
- digital infrastructure
- 数字基础设施
- A robust digital infrastructure is essential for remote work.强大的数字基础设施对于远程工作至关重要。
- infrastructure investment
- 基础设施投资
- Infrastructure investment can stimulate economic growth.基础设施投资可以刺激经济增长。
- infrastructure project
- 基础设施项目
- The bridge is a major infrastructure project for the city.这座桥是该市的一个重大基础设施项目。
- public infrastructure
- 公共基础设施
- Public infrastructure includes roads, bridges, and schools.公共基础设施包括道路、桥梁和学校。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
infra（下面）+ structure（结构）= 下面的结构，即基础设施
Context & Register
neutral: 常见于城市规划、经济发展、技术系统等正式讨论。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in -structure (structure, restructure, superstructure, substructure) all rhyme with /strʌktʃər/. Words like 'construct' and 'instruct' have different endings (no 'ʃ' sound).
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.