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to.werHtaJE5, $taJLn [C]a tall narrow structure, often square or circular, which either forms part of a building or stands alone塔; 塔楼; 高楼the Eiffel tower艾菲尔铁塔the leaning tower of Pisa比萨斜塔the twin towers of the World Trade Center世界贸易中心的姐妹塔楼There is a tower at each corner of the castle walls.城堡城墙的每个角落都有一座塔楼。There's a clock on the church tower.在教堂的钟楼上有一口钟。He works in an office tower in downtown San Francisco.他在旧金山市中心的一座高层办公大楼里工作。A tower is also a tall usually metal structure used for broadcasting.（用于广播的）铁塔a radio tower无线电广播塔a transmission tower传送塔(Br) A tower block (Am high-rise) is a tall building divided into apartments or offices.（作住宅或办公用的）高层建筑，摩天大楼A large number of tower blocks were built in the 1960s and 1970s.在60年代和70年代建造了一大批摩天大楼。They live in a crumbling concrete tower block.他们住在破旧的水泥高层建筑里。A tower of strength is a person who gives you help and support when you are in a difficult situation.（在危难时）帮助你，支持你的人; 支柱Polly was a tower of strength to me when I was ill.在我生病时，波莉是我可依靠的人。[WATCHTOWER]
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