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词组 tower over
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tower over
towers, towering, towered
tower above/over sb/sth
to be much taller or higher than someone or something else and make them look small
He's only 12 but he towers over his older brother.Canary Wharf towers above the Dockland area of London.
to be much more successful than another person or organization that is doing the same thing
One computer manufacturer towers above all the rest.
phrasetower over1. tower above/over sb/sth to be much taller than someone or something else, especially so that they seem small: We saw St Paul's Cathedral towering above us in the mist. Roy was already over 6 feet tall, and he towered over his classmates.2. tower above/over sb/sth to be much better, more important etc than other people or organizationstower above (all) the rest Soseki was not a well-known writer in America, but in Japan he towered above all the rest.

tower over (someone or something)

To be much taller than someone or something else. They're almost comical together because he towers over her so much. The mighty new skyscraper towers over the city.

tower over someone or something

to stand much taller than someone or something. Tom towers over his older brother, Stan. Tom towered over the little desk he had been assigned to.
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