tower

tower音标

英 [ˈtaʊə(r)]

美 [ˈtaʊɚ]

tower基本释义

n.塔；高楼

vi.高耸；胜过

tower用法及例句

n.(名词)

塔，高楼，塔楼，楼塔

堡垒，城堡，碉堡

监狱

铁路信号房，铁路信号所

高柜

发射塔

高架子

建筑物的塔形部份

主心骨

可依靠的人

v.(动词)

高耸，屹立，耸立，竖着

翱翔，高飞

高高升起，笔直飞上去

超过，胜过

高于，凌驾，高高地俯瞰

n.(名词)

[C]塔 tall narrow structure, usually square or circular, either standing alone or forming part of a church or a castle or some other large building

v.(动词)

vi. 远远高于,远远超过 be of much great high than, greatly surpass others

tower是什么意思

noun

1. a structure taller than its diametercan stand alone or be attached to a larger building

2. a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships

Synonym: tugboattugtowboat

3. anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower

e.g. the test tube held a column of white powdera tower of dust rose above the horizona thin pillar of smoke betrayed their campsite

Synonym: columnpillar

tower什么意思

verb

1. appear very large or occupy a commanding position

e.g. The huge sculpture predominates over the fountainLarge shadows loomed on the canyon wall

Synonym: loompredominatehulk

1. 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.

e.g. ...an eleventh century castle with 120-foot high towers.带有 120 英尺高塔的 11 世纪城堡e.g. ...the Leaning Tower of Pisa.比萨斜塔

2. (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.

e.g. He stood up and towered over her...他站起身来，比她高出许多。e.g. 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。

3. (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.

e.g. Troops are still in control of the television and radio tower.*队仍然控制着电视和广播发射塔。

4. 同tower blockA tower is the same as a tower block .

e.g. ...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. 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.

tower的意思

6. see also: clock tower;control tower;ivory tower

7. (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.

e.g. Pat was a tower of strength to our whole family.帕特是我们全家人的主心骨。

1. 塔楼：包括城墙(Wall)、塔楼(Tower)、门楼(Gatehouse)、行*署(Prefecture)、*事基地(Fort)、*事学院(Military academy)和兵营(Barracks)共七项. 城墙*好建两层以上,可以更好的阻挡敌人的进攻,也为塔楼守卫巡逻提供了空间.

2. 兴建防卫塔：马厩(Stable)BM兴建市场(Market)BN兴建市镇中心(Town Center)BP兴建寺庙(Temple)BS兴建仓库转运站(Storage Pit)BT兴建防卫塔(Tower)BW兴建城墙(Wall)BY兴建学院(Academy)3.部队生产(必须先用鼠标选择相关的建筑物)在游戏中,

3. 立式：机架*佳化、5U高度的 PowerVault 770N,目前已可同时提供作为机架(rack)和直立式(tower)的IT环境中使用. PowerVault 725N 是唯一使用Intel Pentium 4 处理器以及ServerWorks技术的NAS等级产品,将能够满足企业对于储存效能与扩充性的迫切需求.

常用例句

词汇搭配

用作名词(n.)

可信赖的人; 支柱 comfort

用作动词(v.)

远远超过… be much greater than (others or a standard) in ability, quality, or character

用作名词(n.)

The building is three times the height of the tower.这幢楼房有那塔的三倍高。

We could hear the bells ringing in the tower.我们能够听到教堂塔楼的钟声。

Her bedroom was in the tower.她的卧室在塔楼上。

You can see the tower of the castle from here.你从这里可以看到城堡的塔楼。

The Tower of London is very high.伦敦塔很高。

We are going to the Post Office Tower.我们正准备去邮电大楼。

There is a small tower of luggage there.那儿有一小堆叠得高高的行李。

The tower ordered the plane to taxi the full length of the runway.塔台指挥人员命令该机在跑道上滑行全程。

用作动词(v.)

Ancient trees towered to the skies.古木参天。

A column of black smoke is towering up.一股黑色烟柱高高升起。

用作名词 (n.)

名词+～

bell tower钟楼

church tower教堂塔楼

concrete tower混凝土塔楼

control tower(机场的)控制塔

distillation tower蒸馏塔

signal tower信号塔

the Eiffel T-艾菲尔铁塔

TV tower电视塔

watch tower观望楼

water tower水塔

～+介词

the T- of London伦敦塔

a small tower of luggage叠得高高的一小堆行李

the Leaning T- of Pisa比萨斜塔

the T- of Babel巴别塔

tower of strength可信赖的人,支柱

用作动词 (v.)

～+副词

tower gigantically远远地高出

tower magnificently高大雄伟

tower massively大大地高过

tower prodigiously奇妙地高出

tower up高耸

～+介词

tower above比…高

tower over比…高

tower to高达…

And the eye travels down to Oxford's towers.

出自：M. Arnold

The tower was Gothic, complete with pointed arches.

出自：W. Perriam

Great elms towering up.

出自：R. Church

Turner, the aged..recluse who towered over British painting.

出自：G. Daly

On high heels..she towered over Robin.

出自：R. Rendell

词语用法

词源解说

n.(名词)

tower用作名词的基本意思是“塔”,也可指细而高的建筑物,还可指一堆叠得很高的塔状物。tower有时还可引申指“塔台的指挥人员”。

tower还常用于构成专有名词。

v.(动词)

tower用作名词时意思是“塔”,转化成动词意思是“远远高于〔超过〕”,可指在身高上比别人高,也可指在某些方面能力比别人强或比别人更胜任某一件事。

tower一般用作不及物动词,常与介词 above 〔over〕连用,意思是“比…高”或“(在能力、名声、品质等方面)超过(某人)”。

☆ 直接源自古英语的torr，意为瞭望塔；*初源自拉丁语的turris，意为塔。

高考真题例句

OG 1.tower

Look over the "city of dreaming spires" from St Mary's Church Tower.

从圣玛丽教堂塔楼上眺望这座"梦幻尖塔之城"。

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近义词

临近词

overlook

surpass

bastion

column

dominate

exceed

overtop

ascend

fortress

castle

pillar

fort

towers

towering

tower chi

tower man

towerless

tower leg

tower top

towerman

towel

towered

towery

town

相关列句

It is famous for its tower.(它以其塔闻名。)

The church tower was a prominent feature in the landscape.(教堂的尖塔曾经是此地景观的重要特色。)

Bells were clanging in the tower.(塔楼上的钟当当地敲响了。)

That's the TV tower.(那是电视塔。)

The tower offers a breathtaking panorama of Prague.(从塔上可看到壮丽的布拉格全景。)

It's named Tower Bridge of London.(它被命名为伦敦塔桥。)

My elephant tower became bigger and bigger.(我的象塔变得愈来愈大。)

I want to go to London's Tower Bridge.(我想要去英国伦敦的塔桥。)

Here comes the bicycle parking tower.(自行车停放塔来了。)

Get off the boat at Tower Bridge.(在塔桥下船。)