architecture/ˋɑrkə͵tɛktʃɚ; ˈɑːkətektʃə or ˈɑːkItektʃə/n [U]1 the style and design of buildings 建筑风格﹐建筑式样: medieval architecture 中世纪的建筑风格2 the job or skill of designing buildings 建筑学 —architectural /͵ɑrkəˋtɛktʃərəl; ˌɑːkəˈtektʃ$rəl◄ or ˌɑːkIˈtektʃ$rəl◄/adj
architecturearchitecturearchitecturesnoun (no plural)1the study of designing and making buildings: He has a degree in architecture.2the design or style of a building or buildings: Do you like modern architecture?