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建立

jiàn lì · jian li

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希(xī)腊(là)人(rén)建(jiàn)立(lì)了(le)几(jǐ)何(hé)学(xué)的(de)理(lǐ)论(lùn)模(mó)型(xíng)。

The Greeks invented a theoretical model of geometry.

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大(dà)学(xué)在(zài)20年(nián)前(qián)由(yóu)他(tā)的(de)父(fù)亲(qīn)建(jiàn)立(lì)。

The university was founded by his father twenty years ago.

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to establish; to found

to stand; to set up

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