名詞 building society:

1. British equivalent of United States savings and loan association

1. I have an account with the Halifax building society.
   我在哈利法克斯建筑房屋互助協(xié)會(huì)設(shè)有帳戶。
2. The building society will be forced to foreclose on this mortgage because regular payments have not been made.
   住宅互助協(xié)會(huì)被迫取消這項(xiàng)抵押的贖取權(quán)，因?yàn)闆](méi)有交納定期的付款。
3. The bank and the building society are in the same office-block.
   銀行和房屋建筑協(xié)會(huì)在同一座辦公大樓里。
4. If you want a safe investment, you could do a lot worse than put your money in the building society.
   要想投資而不冒風(fēng)險(xiǎn)，不如把錢投資到房屋建筑協(xié)會(huì)。