tower 在英语-中文（简体）词典中的翻译
towernoun [ C ] uk
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/ˈtaʊ.ɚ/
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B1 a tall, narrow structure, often square or circular, that either forms part of a building or stands alone
塔;建筑物的塔形部分;塔楼，高楼
the Eiffel tower
埃菲尔铁塔
There's a clock on the church tower.
教堂塔楼上有一座钟。
He works in an office tower in downtown San Francisco.
他在旧金山市中心的一座高层写字楼里工作。
比较
spire
steeple也请参见
tower block UK
Martello tower
signal tower US
water tower
watchtower
ivory tower disapproving
cooling tower
control tower
clock tower
a tall, usually metal structure used for broadcasting
（通常为金属结构的）发射塔
a radio/transmission tower
无线电发射塔／传送塔
同义词
mast (RADIO/TELEVISION)
更多范例减少例句From the top of the tower, the outlook over the city was breathtaking.After their wedding the bells pealed out from the tower.The plan for a new office tower went ahead regardless of local opposition.Scaffolding has been erected around the tower and repair work will start next week.Don't go up the tower if you're afraid of heights.
towerverb [ I usually + adv/prep ] uk
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/ˈtaʊ.ɚ/
to be very tall or large, usually in a way that makes people feel respect
高耸，矗立
We turned the corner and there was the cathedral, towering in front of us.
我们转过拐角，便看见大教堂高高耸立在面前。
同义词
loom
短语动词
tower above/over someone/something
tower above/over something
(tower在剑桥英语-中文（简体）词典的翻译 © Cambridge University Press)
tower的例句
tower
The hero is towering over three diminutive snake-like figures.
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Because of its imposing volume, this towering group of buildings blocks the eastern horizon on the site's east-west center line.
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Here, simply because of their scale, the two towers fit into the sequence of big buildings by the river.
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The optimum common placing vertically of the skybridge, with respect to the vast majority of towers they serve, is thus vitally important.
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A portal was therefore added to the facade, so as to give it the more conventional appearance of a harmonic facade with two towers.
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The towers were constructed over underground car parks.
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Such buildings are often large; they are wide and low, rarely having towers, except when of cathedral status.
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The castle towered high above the northern limits of the burgh, outside the massive walls.
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