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superstructure

/ˈsupɚsˌtrʌktʃɚ/

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1 · n.

the part of a structure built above its foundation or main supporting part

上部结构

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Engineers inspected the bridge's superstructure for damage.
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工程师检查了桥梁上部结构是否受损。
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