tower
英 [ˈtaʊə(r)] 美 [ˈtaʊɚ]

n.

塔，楼塔；要害地；〈罕〉（负伤鸟的）笔直向上飞；〈美〉铁路信号所

vi.

远远高于，远远超过；高耸，超越；

na.

“Towers“的变体；

变形

复数：towers过去式：towered过去分词：towered现在分词：towering第三人称单数：towers

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [C]塔 tall narrow structure, usually square or circular, either standing alone or forming part of a church or a castle or some other large building

v.(动词)

1. vi. 远远高于,远远超过 be of much great high than, greatly surpass others

英英释义

tower[ 'tauə ]

• n.
  • a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
  • anything tall and relatively thin that approximates the shape of a column or tower

    "a tower of dust rose above the horizon"

    同义词：columnpillar

  • a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships

    同义词：tugboattugtowboat

• v.appear very large or occupy a commanding position

  同义词：loompredominatehulk

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)名词+～

• bell tower钟楼
• church tower教堂塔楼
• concrete tower混凝土塔楼
• control tower(机场的)控制塔
• distillation tower蒸馏塔
• signal tower信号塔
• the Eiffel T-艾菲尔铁塔
• TV tower电视塔
• watch tower观望楼
• water tower水塔

～+介词

• the T- of London伦敦塔
• a small tower of luggage叠得高高的一小堆行李
• the Leaning T- of Pisa比萨斜塔
• the T- of Babel巴别塔
• tower of strength可信赖的人,支柱

用作动词 (v.)～+副词

• tower gigantically远远地高出
• tower magnificently高大雄伟
• tower massively大大地高过
• tower prodigiously奇妙地高出
• tower up高耸

～+介词

• tower above比…高
• tower over比…高
• tower to高达…

词组短语

cooling tower冷却塔

eiffel tower艾菲尔铁塔（位于巴黎塞纳河南岸）

tower crane[机]塔式起重机

water tower水塔

distillation tower蒸馏塔

absorption tower吸收塔

tower above vt. 远远胜过；大大高出

bell tower n. 钟塔，钟楼

clock tower钟楼；钟塔

ivory tower n. 象牙塔（指脱离现实生活的小天地）

drum tower鼓楼

television tower电视塔

steel tower钢塔，铁架

packed tower填料塔；[生化]填充塔

transmission tower输电杆塔

bridge tower桥头堡；桥塔；索塔

tower structure塔式结构；框架式结构

leaning tower斜塔

control tower（机场）指挥塔台，控制塔

tower bridge n. 塔桥（在英国伦敦泰晤士河上的两端各有一塔）

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双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. There is a sonorous bell in the tower.
   塔里有一口洪亮的钟。
2. The tower was blown to atoms by the force of the explosion.
   爆炸的力量把塔炸得粉碎。
3. The bell tower is the emblem of this city.
   这座钟楼是这个城市的象征。

用作不及物动词(vi.)

1. Above the victorian houses and shops tower the monster office blocks of the redeveloped center.
   高耸于维多利亚时代房屋店铺之上的是新开发的市中心高大的办公楼群。
2. Shakespeare towers above all other Elizabethan dramatists.
   莎士比亚远超过伊丽莎白时代所有的剧作家。

权威例句

A Vortical Hot Tower Route to Tropical Cyclogenesis.
Unsafe in the Ivory Tower: The sexual victimization of college women
Bats Killed at a North Florida Television Tower: A 25-Year Record
Quality control and flux sampling problems for tower and aircraft data
A multi-site analysis of random error in tower-based measurements of carbon and energy fluxes
Large-scale fabrication of tower-like, flower-like, and tube-like ZnO arrays by a simple chemical solution route
A Global Terrestrial Monitoring Network Integrating Tower Fluxes, Flask Sampling, Ecosystem Modeling and EOS Satellite Data
The future of the university and the university of the future: evolution of ivory tower to entrepreneurial paradigm
Evaluation of remote sensing based terrestrial productivity from MODIS using regional tower eddy flux network observations
Search for weakly interacting massive particles with the first five-tower data from the cryogenic dark matter search at the soudan u...