"architect" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 建筑师

Definition

Architect 指设计建筑物并规划其建造方式的人。这个词也可以更广泛地指设计或塑造复杂系统、计划或想法的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Architect' 最常见的意思是建筑设计师，是可数名词，如 'an architect'。更广泛时，常见于 'the architect of the plan' 或 'software architect' 这样的表达。不要和 'architecture' 混淆，后者指建筑学、架构或风格，不是人。

Examples

My aunt is an architect in Madrid.

我姑妈是马德里的一名**建筑师**。

The architect drew the plans for our new house.

这位**建筑师**画了我们新房子的设计图。

She wants to become an architect one day.

她希望有一天成为一名**建筑师**。

People call him the architect of the whole project, even though he never takes credit.

人们称他为整个项目的**设计者**，虽然他从不居功。

We hired an architect because we didn't want the renovation to look cheap.

我们请了一位**建筑师**，因为我们不想让翻修看起来很廉价。

She's not just an architect—she's the reason the whole neighborhood feels different now.

她不只是一名**建筑师**——整个社区如今感觉不一样，都有她的原因。