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单词 tower
释义
tower
təʳ ˈtoʊər ˈtaʊər
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense towers, present participle towering, past tense , past participle towered
1 N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES ;塔楼 A tower is a tall, narrow building, that either stands alone or forms part of another building such as a church or castle. ;塔楼
  • ...an eleventh century castle with 120-foot high towers.

    带有 120 英尺高塔的 11 世纪城堡

  • ...the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

    比萨斜塔

SYN column, pillar, turret, belfry
2 VERB (比周围的人或物)高出许多;屹立 Someone or something that towers over surrounding people or things is a lot taller than they are. (比周围的人或物)高出许多;屹立
  • He stood up and towered over her. [V + over/above]

    他站起身来,比她高出许多。

  • At school, a girl may tower over most boys her age… [V over/above n]

    在学校,一个女孩可能比她同龄的大多数男孩子都要高出许多。

  • The icebergs towered above them. [V over/above n]

    冰山高耸于他们上方。

SYN rise, dominate, loom, top
3 N-COUNT (无线电或电视信号的)发射塔 A tower is a tall structure that is used for sending radio or television signals. (无线电或电视信号的)发射塔
  • Troops are still in control of the television and radio tower.

    军队仍然控制着电视和广播发射塔。

4 N-COUNT tower block A tower is the same as a tower block . tower block
  • ...his design for a new office tower in Frankfurt.

    他为法兰克福一栋新写字楼所作的设计

5 N-COUNT 立式机箱 A tower is a tall box that contains the main parts of a computer, such as the hard disk and the drives. 立式机箱 [computing]
6 See also: clock tower  control tower  ivory tower 
7 PHRASE (在危难时)可依靠的人,主心骨,支柱 If you refer to someone as a tower of strength, you appreciate them because they give you a lot of help, support, and encouragement when you have problems or are in a difficult situation. (在危难时)可依靠的人,主心骨,支柱 [approval]
  • Pat was a tower of strength to our whole family.

    帕特是我们全家人的主心骨。

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