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Tower
01
torre, campanário
a tall and often narrow building that stands alone or is part of a castle, church, or other larger buildings
Exemplos
The tower collapsed during the storm due to strong winds.
A torre desmoronou durante a tempestade devido aos ventos fortes.
02
torre, coluna
anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower
03
rebocador, empurrador
a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
04
torre, antena
a tall structure, usually made of metal, used to transmit television or radio signals
to tower
01
elevar-se, subir
(of birds) to rise or ascend to an elevated position
Intransitive: to tower somewhere
Exemplos
The osprey would patiently tower near the water, waiting for the right moment to plunge and snatch a fish.
O águia-pescadora pairaria pacientemente perto da água, esperando o momento certo para mergulhar e apanhar um peixe.
02
dominar, elevar-se
to elevate prominently above the surrounding environment
Intransitive: to tower somewhere
Exemplos
The sunflower plants towered above the rest of the garden, reaching for the sky with their impressive height.
As plantas de girassol elevavam-se acima do resto do jardim, alcançando o céu com sua altura impressionante.
