Not sitting twitching nervously in a colossal glass and stone edifice.

而不喜欢待在这样一个大得让人紧张钢铁玻璃建筑里。

But such edifices are still uncommon.

但是这样建筑不多见。

So why is this edifice now revealing so many cracks?

为什么现在这座大厦出现了这么多裂缝？

Edifices, that's pretty challenging. I know that's in the word... in the article.

建筑物，这个词很有挑战性。我知道这是在文章中。

Anyway, enter Google, whose grand new edifice is said to have cost somewhere in the region of a billion pounds.

不管怎么样，我们先进到谷歌里面看一看，据说这栋新大厦耗费了大约10亿英镑。

This little edifice is a rustic shrine devoted to Cadmus, and is under the dominion of parson Chub.

这幢不小建筑其实是向希腊神话中卡德摩斯献祭做工粗糙神龛，归教区长查伯管辖。

She will never originate a more faultless design, never erect a more perfect edifice.

她永远不会发起更完美设计， 永远不会建造更完美大厦。

SEN. It was built on the edifice of lies.

森。它建立在谎言大厦之上。

In this edifice it was determined I should lodge.

我决定住在这座大厦里。

But the steel edifice of the state remained standing.

但是国家钢铁大厦立不倒。

We debate, dissect, and dismantle, then from the rubble we construct more expansive edifices for our understanding.

我们辩论、剖析和拆除，后从废墟中为我们理解建造更广阔大厦。

Her presence imparted an indescribable grace and faint witchery to the whole edifice.

她出现给整座大厦增添了一种难以形容优雅和淡淡魔力。

I remember observing, as something new, the shape of familiar edifices, of spires, monuments.

我记得以新事物方式观察熟悉建筑物、尖顶和纪念碑形状。

The Back Kitchen was his nickname for St. James's, a small depressing edifice much patronized by his sister.

后厨房是他对圣詹姆斯教堂昵称， 这是一座令人沮丧小建筑， 他姐姐经常光顾。

Lake Street Church decided to share ownership of its $17 million edifice with the Second Baptist Church in Evanston.

湖街教堂决定与埃文斯顿第二浸信会教堂分享其价值 1700 万美元建筑所有权。

Only the edifice is yourself and your life and your potential as a human being.

只有大厦才是你自己、你生活和你作为一个人潜力。

Peter's Church, during the renewal of that edifice.

圣彼得教堂，在该建筑更新期间。

It gave beauty to the old edifice, and seemed to make it a part of nature.

它给古老建筑增添了美感， 似乎使它成为自一部分。

Some threw water from a fire engine on the burning edifice, making a fiery rain of sparks arise.

一些人用消防车向着火大楼泼水， 引发了一场火花四溅火雨。

The whole edifice is in the first place extremely rickety by reason of the fictitious elements involved.

整个结构首先由于涉及虚构元素而极其脆弱。