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We built our program around the idea that people need love and support.我们基于人们需要爱和支持这一理念创办了这个节目。

Their lives are built around their children. [=their children are the most important things in their lives]他们的生活以孩子们为中心。

The textbook builds lessons around grammar topics.这本教科书按照语法主题编排课程。

Carmakers are beginning to build in these new safety features as standard equipment. = Carmakers are building these new safety features into new cars as standard equipment.汽车制造商开始把这些新的安全特性作为新车标准配置的一部分。

We've built bookshelves into the wall.我们已经把书架嵌进了墙里。

These ideas are built into the program/system/design.这些想法已融入计划/系统/设计中。

There are special provisions for bonuses built into the contract.这份合同对奖金有特别的规定。

Each president builds on/upon the success of each past president.每位总统都是在其前任成功的基础上发展进步的。

These classes will help students build on what they already know.这些课程将帮助学生在已有知识的基础上有所提高。

building upon past experiences/successes以过往的经验/成功为基础

He built [=based] his theory on recent studies.他以新近的研究为基础创建了自己的理论。

She has built her reputation as a talented artist on the strength of her earlier paintings.她凭借早期优秀的绘画作品确立了天才画家的声誉。

Their theory is built upon her research.他们的理论是建立在她的研究基础上的。

They built a new garage onto their house.他们给房子新建了一个车库。

They built onto their house.他们扩建了房子。

They pick up the garbage that builds up [=collects] along the highway.他们收捡公路上积下的垃圾。

Dust has begun building up on his piano.他的钢琴已经开始蒙上灰尘。

These dangerous chemicals are building up in our lakes and ponds.在我们的湖泊和池塘里这些危险的化学物质越来越多。

Political candidates are trying to build themselves up [=promote themselves] with public speeches and TV commercials.各位政治候选人正努力通过公共演讲和电视广告吹捧自己。

The movie was built up so much [=we heard so many good things about the movie] that we were disappointed when we actually saw it.这部电影被吹捧得太好了，所以我们真正看完以后觉得大失所望。