tower

释义

n.塔（楼）; (无线电或电视信号的)发射塔; 高架子; 立式机箱v.（比周围的人或物)高出许多），屹立

大小写变形: TOWER

词态变化

复数 :   towers ;

实用场景例句

A medieval fortress built in the 1100s, crowned with towering structures reaching 120 feet toward the heavens.

一座建于12世纪的中世纪堡垒，顶部矗立着高达120英尺的宏伟塔楼。

金山词霸

The renowned leaning bell tower located in Pisa, Italy.

意大利比萨那座著名的倾斜钟楼。

金山词霸

He loomed above her, his towering figure giving him a distinct height advantage.

他高大的身影在她上方显现，给了他明显的身高优势。

金山词霸

A young girl might tower over nearly all the boys in her class by a noticeable margin...

一位年轻女孩可能在身高上明显超过班上几乎所有的男生...

金山词霸

Rebels still maintain control of the radio and television transmission tower.

叛军依然控制着广播和电视传输塔。

金山词霸

A visionary concept by him pictured a soaring tower at Frankfurt's urban core.

他构想了一个位于法兰克福城市中心的冲天高塔的愿景方案。

金山词霸

Her unwavering support stood like a towering beacon, anchoring the entire household.

她坚定不移的支持如同高耸的灯塔，支撑着整个家庭。

金山词霸

a tall lighthouse on the coast

海岸上的一座高大灯塔

金山词霸

the Tower of Pisa

比萨斜塔

金山词霸

the Leaning Tower

比萨斜塔

金山词霸

a radio tower

无线电塔

金山词霸

a book tower

书塔

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She towered above the crowd at the concert.

她在音乐会上比人群高出一大截。

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The tower ordered the plane to taxi the full length of the runway.

塔台指挥人员命令该机在跑道上滑行全程.

《简明英汉词典》

The smokestacks of the power station tower above the town.

发电站的大烟囱耸立在镇上.

《简明英汉词典》

This metal tower is used to relay television signals to distant villages.

这个金属塔是用于向遥远的村子转播电视讯号的.

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The spire of the tower dominates the foreground.

塔尖在前景中占了主要地位.

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真题例句

When the twin towers fell, Americans stopped travelling.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

In 2004, the completed CIS tower became Europe's largest collection of vertical solar panels.

2018年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A

It's about an hour outside Seoul, built on reclaimed tidal flats along the Yellow Sea, There's a Coast Guard building and a tall trade tower, as well as a park, golf course and university.

2019年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

The brown animal was spotted stuck on a narrow window edge of the office tower.

2019年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section A

When the tower was first constructed in 1962, it was covered with thin square stones.

2018年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A

Small wonder that an Indian legend described Devils Tower as being formed by supernatural powers.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

Even today, says the legend, the girls can be seen above the towering rock as seven shining stars in the night sky.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

Devils Tower, the first national monument in America, could almost be mistaken for the stump of an enormous tree.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

Devils Tower is a relic of the past.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

Born in fire and fury, Devils Tower was then shaped by the slow, gentle work of wind and water.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

The main building is topped with a Georgian tower with four sculptures of the mythical winged horse, the magazine's corporate logo.

2018年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

Look over the "city of dreaming spires" from St Mary's church tower.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

A string of accidents, including the partial collapse of a cooling tower in 207 and the discovery of an underground pipe system leakage, raised serious questions about both Vermont Yankee’s safety and Entergy’s management- especially after the company made misleading statements about the pipe.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

A string of accidents, including the partial collapse of a cooling tower in 2007 and the discovery of an underground pipe system leakage, raised serious questions about both Vermont Yankee's safety and Entergy's management– especially after the company ma

2012年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Noun

1. a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building

2. anything tall and thin approximating the shape of a column or tower;

"the test tube held a column of white powder"

"a tower of dust rose above the horizon"

"a thin pillar of smoke betrayed their campsite"

3. a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships

Verb

1. appear very large or occupy a commanding position;

"The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain"

"Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall"