英汉词典

1. 建造;建筑；设置
    If people erect something such as a building, bridge, or barrier, they build it or create it.

    e.g. Opposition demonstrators have erected barricades in roads leading to the parliament building...
           反对派示威者已经在通往国会大厦的道路上设置了路障。
    e.g. The building was erected in 1900-1901...
           这座建筑建于1900到1901年间。

2. 建立（体制);创建（机构);创立（理论）
    If you erect a system, a theory, or an institution, you create it.

    e.g. Japanese proprietors are erecting a complex infrastructure of political influence throughout America...
           日本商人正在美国各地建立复杂的、具有政治影响力的基础结构。
    e.g. He erected a new doctrine of precedent.
           他创立了一套新的判例原则。

3. 直立的;竖直的
    People or things that are erect are straight and upright.

    e.g. Stand reasonably erect, your arms hanging naturally...
           挺身站直，双臂自然下垂。
    e.g. Her head was erect and her back was straight.
           她抬头挺胸。