Yes, Minister. I understand the building works proceeding quite satisfactorily.

是的，大臣。我知道施工进展令人满意。

Unfortunately, the White House wasn't finished yet. Building work was ongoing.

不幸的是，白宫还没有完工。建筑工作正在进行中。

Civil discourse work, what some people call bridge building work or bipartisan work.

草根组织工作，一些人称之为搭桥工作或两党工作。

While Bezos was building Amazon Mackenzie setto work on starting her writing career.

当贝佐斯开始着手建立亚马逊时，麦肯齐也开始了她的写作生涯。

It's a very small bit of building work but I have to fill in all these forms.

虽然是一项小建筑工程，但是我要把这些表格都填了。

Mr Trump has said building work would start soon and as he put it " way ahead of schedule" .

特朗普表示，建造工作很快就会开始，比原计划提前进行。

The court has found that the party spent 1.6 million euros over undeclared funds on building work at its Madrid headquarters.

法院发现该党将160万美元的未申报资金用于其在马德里总部的建筑项目。

The building work has hardly begun.

【hardly】建筑施工才刚刚开始。

When you came in, did you happen to notice all the building work going on?

当你进来的时候，你有没有注意到所有的建筑工作正在进行？

Why did they bother faffing around with all this fancy building work when there was so much farming to be getting on with?

在他们还需要去农耕的情况下，他们为什么花这么多精力去建造这些花俏的建筑物？

Faced with hard times, the city has seemingly decided that the best course of action is simply to press on with building work.

面对困难时期，该市似乎已经决定，最好的行动方案只是继续推进建筑工作。

Hidden from view for centuries and built on numerous times it was, incredibly only rediscovered in 1929 during some building work.

几个世纪以来， 它一直隐藏在人们的视线之外， 并被多次修建，令人难以置信的是， 直到 1929 年， 在一些建筑工程中才被重新发现。

The building work is, of course, at a halt at the moment because of the health crisis. But it will resume as soon as possible.

目前尽管工程停止了，因为医疗危机，但它将尽快恢复。

At the end of the last century, remains of an ancient hilltop settlement were dug up and then destroyed during building work for Athens International Airport.

上个世纪末，一个古老的山顶定居点的遗迹被挖掘出来，然后在雅典国际机场的建设工作中被摧毁。

A society as complex as this needed people who could supervise building works, organise payments, manage food supplies, plan troop movements, compute the flood levels of the Nile-and much, much more.

因此需要监督建筑工程、安排付款、管理食物供应、计划军队调动、计算尼罗河洪水水位等人才。

The Public Prosecutors' Office in the Brazilian city of Manaus has demanded the immediate suspension of building work of the World Cup football stadium where construction worker was killed on Saturday.

巴西玛瑙斯市检察院要求立即暂停世界杯足球体育馆的建设工作，周六这里有建筑工人丧生。

Whether it's Big Ben, whether it's just being interested in such a busy building, working on clocks, doing the time change, maintaining, it's something I take a lot of pride in.

无论是因为它是大本钟，还是出于对如此繁忙的建筑感兴趣，在时钟上工作，改变时间，维护它，这是我非常自豪的事情。

But there were many other things to be done as well, one thing always leading to another; the building work, at any rate, seemed never to be finished.

但是还有许多其他事情要做， 一件事总是导致另一件事； 无论如何，建筑工程似乎永远都没有完工。

These were huge undertakings for people with limited technology. Why did they bother faffing around with all this fancy building work when there was so much farming to be getting on with?

在那个技术有限的年代，这是一个巨大的工程。在他们还需要去农耕的情况下，他们为什么花这么多精力去建造这些花俏的建筑物？

Still, at the elegiac close of his book, the author describes depredations wrought on the coast that affect everyone: not just the rampant building, but the accompanying organised crime, corruption and social tensions.

尽管如此，在这本书的结尾处，作者以挽歌的形式描述了海岸上发生的影响到每个人的掠夺：不仅仅是猖獗的建筑，还有随之而来的有组织犯罪、腐败和社会紧张局势。