| 释义 |
tower noun ADJECTIVE | TOWER + VERB | TOWER + NOUN ADJECTIVEhigh, high-rise (BrE) , lofty (literary) , massive, tall 高塔；巨塔two-storey/two-story, 20-storey/20-story, etc. 两层、20 层等高的塔30-foot, 100-foot, etc. * 30 英尺、100 英尺等高的塔round, square 圆塔；方塔ancient, Gothic, medieval 古塔；哥特式的塔；中世纪的塔fortified 防御塔ruined 毁坏的塔control, guard, lookout, observation, watch (usually watchtower) 控制塔；守卫塔；观望塔；观测塔；瞭望台◆Armed guards manned the lookout towers.监视塔上有武装警卫。bell, clock 钟楼cooling, water 冷却塔；水塔cell, cellphone (both NAmE) 移动通信信号塔radio, television 无线电天线塔；电视塔apartment, office, residential (all especially NAmE) 公寓塔楼；高层办公楼；高层公寓楼conning (especially BrE) 潜望塔◆the conning tower of a submarine潜艇的潜望塔castle, cathedral, church 城堡塔；教堂塔glass 玻璃塔；琉璃塔ivory (figurative) 象牙塔◆academics sitting in their ivory towers象牙塔里的大学教研人员TOWER + VERBcollapse, fall 塔坍塌stand 塔屹立◆the spot where the towers once stood曾经屹立着多座塔的地方TOWER + NOUNblock (BrE) 塔楼 |