at that time to build
/æt ðæt taɪm tuː bɪld/
EN
A phrase referring to the act of constructing something during a specific past period
At that time to build a bridge across this river required hundreds of workers.
Etymology
The phrase combines the Old English word 'build', which derives from Proto-Germanic *bulþaną, with common English adverbs of time and infinitive marker that emerged in Middle English.
Translations
简体中文
彼时建造,在那时修建
繁體中文
彼時建造,在那時修建
日本語
当時建設する,その時に建てる
한국어
그 때 짓다,당시 건설하다
Deutsch
damals bauen,zu jener Zeit errichten
Español
construir en aquel entonces,edificar en ese momento
Português
construir naquela época,edificar naquele tempo
Français
construire à cette époque,édifier en ce temps-là
Tiếng Việt
xây dựng vào thời đó,kiến tạo lúc đó
Related Words
back then to constructduring that period to erectpast construction work
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