towers

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n.  塔; 建筑物的塔形部分; (尤指教堂或城堡的)塔楼; (电视或无线电信号的)发射塔; 高柜; 高架子
v.  远远高于，远远超过; 高耸，超越
tower的第三人称单数和复数

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  1. 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.
    1. ...an eleventh century castle with 120-foot high towers.
      带有 120 英尺高塔的 11 世纪城堡
    2. ...the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
      比萨斜塔
  2. 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.
    1. He stood up and towered over her...
      他站起身来，比她高出许多。
    2. 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. The icebergs towered above them.
      冰山高耸于他们上方。
  3. 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.
    1. 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。
  4. N-COUNT 同tower block
    A tower is the same as a tower block .
    1. ...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.
    1. See also: clock tower control tower ivory tower
    2. 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.
      1. Pat was a tower of strength to our whole family.
        帕特是我们全家人的主心骨。
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    双语例句

    1. They don't really, in their ivory towers, understand how pernicious drug crime is.
      他们身处象牙塔中，并不真正了解毒品犯罪的危害有多大。
    2. He also designed one of the Edinburgh University towers that overshadows George Square
      他还设计了爱丁堡大学一座投影于乔治广场的塔楼。
    3. The towers rise out of a concrete podium.
      这些塔楼耸立在一个混凝土墩座上。
    4. The explosion caused little structural damage to the office towers themselves.
      爆炸对办公大楼本身几乎没有造成结构上的损坏。
    5. The snowy main peak towers above all the others.
      白雪皑皑的主峰高耸在群峦之上。
    6. There towers aloft in the square the Monument of Unknown Heroes.
      广场上矗立着无名英雄纪念碑。
    7. The monument towers aloft on the square.
      纪念碑耸立在广场上。
    8. The skyscraper towers into the clouds.
      那幢摩天大楼高耸入云。
    9. In the early dawn, the guard towers were silhouetted against the sky.
      黎明时，天空映出了了望塔的轮廓。
    10. Attractions, such as the London Eye and Alton Towers, are also taking part.
      像伦敦眼和奥尔顿塔这样的景点也参与了该项目。
    11. Demonic forces have been using our own towers and barricades against us.
      恶魔的势力已经使用了我们自己的高塔和栅栏来对抗我们了。
    12. Most of the effects of wind on buildings, bridges, chimneys, and towers are damaging.
      风对房屋、桥梁、烟囱和楼塔的作用大多具有破坏性。
    13. All I had to do was have explosives planted in the base of the towers.
      我所做的就是在塔底埋了些炸药。
    14. I know there are towers, terraces, trees and ponds in the gardens.
      我知道园里有城楼、平台、树木和池塘。
    15. Glazed stair towers provide solar and wind assistance to natural ventilation.
      玻璃塔楼为自然通风提供了日光和风力两方面的辅助。
    16. I assume you know Adam towers was killed.
      我猜你知道了是谁杀了亚当陶尔斯。
    17. The2001 terrorist attacks destroyed the iconic Twin Towers, prompting a competition to design their replacement.
      2001年的恐怖主义袭击摧毁了标志性的姐妹楼，促进了设计他们的替代品的竞争。
    18. They crashed two of them into the World Trade Center in New York City, destroying the Twin Towers.
      他们将其中两架撞向了纽约市的世界贸易中心，摧毁了双子塔。
    19. The towers are surfaced with steel plates.
      在塔面上加了一层钢板。
    20. Several of the destroyed works had been displayed in the Twin Towers public lobbies and plazas.
      有一些受毁的艺术品在双子城的大厅和广场进行了展览。
    21. A public podium, slabs of offices and towers are central characteristics of the buildings.
      一个公共平台，办公室和塔砖建筑物核心特征。
    22. Both towers of the World Trade Center have been hit by aircraft.
      世贸中心的两个塔楼都被飞机撞了。
    23. Towers were an important feature of churches and cathedrals Built in the Romanesque and Gothic periods.
      塔是罗马式和哥德式时期建造的教堂和大教堂的重要特征。
    24. We drove out through high wire fences and a couple of watch towers.
      我们驱车透过高的铁丝网和了望塔夫妇。
    25. Often these compounds have walled edges, high-rise towers and a piece of green space in the middle.
      例如，一个住宅区经常有筑成墙的边界、高层建筑和在中央的一块绿地。
    26. You can create miniature towers and castles, a garden and shining stuff fit for a royalty.
      您可以创建小型水塔和城堡，花园和灿烂的东西适合专营权费。
    27. All factions can build walls and defensive towers.
      所有的阵营都可以建造墙和防御塔。
    28. But towers of steel replaced the forests.
      可钢铁的高塔替代了森林。
    29. The terrorists'attack completely destroyed the twin towers in New York.
      恐怖分子的袭击彻底摧毁了纽约的双子塔。
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