Tower
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塔, 钟楼
a tall and often narrow building that stands alone or is part of a castle, church, or other larger buildings
例子
The Eiffel Tower is one of the most famous landmarks in the world.
埃菲尔铁塔是世界上最著名的地标之一。
A tall tower stood at the center of the medieval castle.
一座高塔矗立在中世纪城堡的中心。
02
塔, 柱
anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower
03
拖船, 推船
a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
04
塔, 天线
a tall structure, usually made of metal, used to transmit television or radio signals
to tower
01
上升, 翱翔
(of birds) to rise or ascend to an elevated position
Intransitive: to tower somewhere
例子
The falcon used its powerful wings to tower in the sky.
猎鹰用它强大的翅膀在天空中翱翔。
Before making its dive, the hawk would often tower high above the fields, searching for small mammals.
在俯冲之前，鹰常常高飞于田野之上，寻找小型哺乳动物。
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耸立, 俯瞰
to elevate prominently above the surrounding environment
Intransitive: to tower somewhere
例子
The majestic mountain range towers over the valley, creating a breathtaking view.
雄伟的山脉高耸于山谷之上，创造出令人叹为观止的景色。
The skyscraper towers above the city, dominating the skyline with its impressive height.
摩天大楼高耸于城市之上，以其令人印象深刻的高度主宰着天际线。
