tower

['tauə]

n.塔, 高樓
vi.高聳, 勝過(guò)

例句與用法：

The TV tower is by far the largest construction of our country.

電視塔明顯地是我國(guó)最大的建筑。

The tower was blown to atoms by the force of the explosion.

爆炸的力量把塔炸得粉碎。

There is a sonorous bell in the tower.

塔里有一口洪亮的鐘。

The tower stood amidst the ruins.

塔矗立在廢墟中。

Above the victorian houses and shops tower the monster office blocks of the redeveloped center.

高聳于維多利亞時(shí)代房屋店鋪之上的是新開發(fā)的市中心高大的辦公樓群。

Have you seen the hill whereon a tower is standing?

你看到聳立著一座塔的那座小山了嗎？

Shakespeare towers above all other Elizabethan dramatists.

莎士比亞遠(yuǎn)超過(guò)伊麗莎白時(shí)代所有的劇作家。

The bell tower is the emblem of this city.

這座鐘樓是這個(gè)城市的象征。

詞形變化：

動(dòng)詞過(guò)去式: towered | 動(dòng)詞過(guò)去分詞: towered | 動(dòng)詞現(xiàn)在分詞: towering | 動(dòng)詞第三人稱單數(shù): towers |

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n.[C]

1. 塔; 塔樓; 高樓

That's a television tower.

那是電視轉(zhuǎn)播臺(tái)。

2. 堡壘; 監(jiān)獄

3. 鐵路信號(hào)房

vi.

1. 高聳, 屹立; 高高升起[(+above/over)]

The skyscraper towers into the sky.

該摩天大樓高聳入云。

2. 超過(guò), 勝過(guò)[(+above/over)]

The tall building towers above all the others.

這高樓高出其他所有的建筑。

3. 高飛, 翱翔