| 单词 | tower |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[ˈtaʊə(r)] 美[ˈtaʊɚ] |
| 解释 | n.塔,楼塔;要害地;〈罕〉(负伤鸟的)笔直向上飞;〈美〉铁路信号所;vi.远远高于,远远超过;高耸,超越;na.“Towers“的变体; |
| 例句 | N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES 塔;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. 例:...an eleventh century castle with 120-foot high towers.带有 120 英尺高塔的 11 世纪城堡 例:...the Leaning Tower of Pisa.比萨斜塔 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. 例:He stood up and towered over her...他站起身来,比她高出许多。 例:At school, a girl may tower over most boys her age…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。 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. 例: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。 N-COUNT 同tower block A tower is the same as a tower block . 例:...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 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. 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. 例:Pat was a tower of strength to our whole family.帕特是我们全家人的主心骨。 |
| 变形 | third:towers~done:towered~pl:towers~ing:towering~past:towered~ |
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