tower中文什么意思

n.
塔，楼塔；城堡；碉堡；要害地；〔罕用语〕(负伤鸟的)笔直向上飞；〔美国〕铁路信号所。 a bell tower 钟楼。 a keep tower 城楼。 a martello tower 【历史】海岸圆炮塔。 a watch tower 望楼。 a water tower 给水塔；(水库泄水口的)水塔。 the T- (of London) 伦敦塔。 tower and town 〔诗〕有人家的地方。 tower of ivory 象牙塔。 tower+更多解释... of strength 非常可靠的人；干城，柱石。vi.
高耸 (above); 胜过；(鹰等)翱翔；(负伤的鸟)笔直飞上去。n.
托尔(斯)〔姓氏〕。

• the tower:    高塔; 塔堡; 塔厦; 钟楼
• bell tower and drum tower:    钟鼓楼
• erection tower; hoisting tower:    吊机塔

例句与用法

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1. His big body towers over the others .
   他高大的身躯凌驾于其他人之上。
2. The tower collapsed in a heap of ruin .
   这座塔倒塌了，成为一堆废墟。
3. Then they broke out the towering mountains .
   然后他们脱离了崇山峻岭。
4. The towers are surfaced with steel plates .
   在塔面上加了一层钢板。
5. The towers are 170 ft above the caisson .
   沉井以上的塔柱高度为170英尺。

英文释义

名词

1. a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
2. a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
   同义词：tugboat, tug, towboat
3. anything that approximates 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"
   同义词：column, pillar

动词

1. appear very large or occupy a commanding position; "The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain"; "Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall"
   同义词：loom, predominate, hulk

百科释义

A tower is a tall structure, usually taller than it is wide, often by a significant margin. Towers are distinguished from masts by their lack of guy-wires.