structural + noun
structural 后接名词，表示“结构上的、结构性的”，是该词最常见的用法。
The new policy aims to bring about structural change in the economy.
新政策旨在实现经济上的结构性变革。
结构性的；体制性的；结构的；有结构的；属于、关于或具有结构的。；与结构(尤指政治或经济结构)相关的；涉及施工力学的。
relating to the structure of a building or other construction, or to the mechanics of building it
常指建筑物、桥梁等的结构或施工力学
属于、关于或具有结构的。
Of, relating to, or having structure.
与结构(尤指政治或经济结构)相关的
relating to or caused by structure, especially political or economic structure
涉及施工力学的。
Involving the mechanics of construction.
与结构有关或具有结构的
relating to or having or characterized by structure
影响或涉及结构的
affecting or involved in structure or construction
After the storm, inspectors looked for structural damage to the roof.
暴风雨过后，检查人员查看了屋顶的结构性损坏。
用法提示：structural 是形容词，修饰 damage，表示“结构上的”。
AI contextual example
The company announced structural changes to make its teams more efficient.
公司宣布进行结构性调整，以提高团队效率。
用法提示：structural 在此表示“结构性的、体制上的”，修饰 changes。
AI contextual example
The engineer said the problem is structural, not just cosmetic.
工程师说这个问题是结构性的，而不仅仅是外观问题。
用法提示：structural 作表语，强调问题出在结构本身。
AI contextual example
structural 后接名词，表示“结构上的、结构性的”，是该词最常见的用法。
The new policy aims to bring about structural change in the economy.
新政策旨在实现经济上的结构性变革。
in nature 强调问题的根源在于结构本身，而非表面或暂时因素。
The problem is structural in nature rather than temporary.
这个问题本质上是结构性的，而非暂时性的。
用 purely 或 merely 强调原因仅在于结构层面，排除其他解释。
The slowdown is purely structural, not a result of bad policy.
经济放缓纯粹是结构性的，并非政策失误所致。
说明在某领域进行结构性改变时，常用 structural + 名词 + in + 名词。
The report recommends structural reforms in the pension system.
报告建议对养老金制度进行结构性改革。
grammar · medium
易错句子The structural of the bridge is very strong.
正确表达The structure of the bridge is very strong.
structural 是形容词，不能作名词充当主语；表示“结构”这一事物时要用名词 structure。
grammar · medium
易错句子The building is structural sound.
正确表达The building is structurally sound.
修饰形容词 sound 应该用副词 structurally；形容词 structural 不能直接修饰另一个形容词。
grammar · medium
易错句子The essay is not well structural.
正确表达The essay is not well-structured.
structural 意为“结构上的、与结构有关的”；表示“组织得好、有条理的”应用 structured，且 well-structured 是固定搭配。
结构性变化
The country's economy has undergone deep structural change.
该国经济经历了深刻的结构性变化。
结构性改革
The government promised structural reforms to the tax system.
政府承诺对税制进行结构性改革。
结构性损坏
The earthquake caused serious structural damage to the bridge.
地震对桥梁造成了严重的结构性损坏。
结构工程师
A structural engineer checked the building's foundations.
一位结构工程师检查了大楼的地基。
结构完整性
Engineers tested the structural integrity of the new stadium.
工程师测试了新体育场的结构完整性。
结构性不平等
Education can help reduce structural inequality.
教育有助于减少结构性不平等。
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