英语词汇“tower”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-学习网

主要翻译
英语		中文
tower nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(building)	高楼 gāo lóu
		大楼 dà lóu
	They are building a new office tower downtown.
	他们正在市中心建一栋新的办公大楼。
tower nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(broadcast) (广播、手机等)	信号发射塔 xìn hào fā shè tǎ
	They erected a mobile phone tower next to the local school.
	他们在临近当地学校的地方立了一个移动电话信号塔。
tower nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(fortress) (城堡，如：伦敦塔)	塔 da
	This tower is where the king imprisoned his enemies.
	这个塔是国王囚禁敌人的地方。

其他翻译
英语		中文
tower nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(control station) (机场里用于指挥的)	塔台，控制塔
	The tower lost contact with the pilot just before the accident.
tower nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(computer unit) (计算机)	塔式机箱，立式机箱
tower⇒ viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived."	figurative (surpass) (比喻)	高于，超过
	Through his military genius, Napoleon towered above his contemporaries.

复合形式：
英语		中文
antenna tower nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(pylon)	天线塔 tiān xiàn tǎ
	The inexperienced young pilot flew her plane into the antenna tower.
bell tower nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(tower in which bells are hung)	钟楼 zhōng lóu
		钟塔 zhōng tǎ
	There were bats living in the church bell-tower.
clock tower nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(tower with built-in clock)	钟楼 zhōng lóu
control tower nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(for airplane traffic)	（机场的）指挥塔 jī chǎng de zhǐ huī tǎ
		控制塔 kòng zhì tǎ
	Before the airplanes collided, the control tower alerted them that they were too close.
Eiffel Tower nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(landmark in Paris) (法国巴黎地标建筑)	埃菲尔铁塔
	The Eiffel Tower is a globally recognized icon of Paris.
ivory tower nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	figurative (removal from reality) (比喻脱离现实)	象牙塔 xiàng yá da
	You've been living in your ivory tower too long – come and join the real world!
ivory tower adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall* girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."*	(characteristic of academics)	象牙塔的 xiàng yá da de
		学术的 xué shù de
	His ivory tower ideas are at odds with what's happening in the real world.
observation tower nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(lookout, observation point)	观测塔 guān cè tǎ
		瞭望塔 liào wàng tǎ
	The forest rangers climbed the observation tower to watch for fires.
tower above [sth/sb], tower over [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S]	(be above)	高耸 gāo sǒng
		高出
Tower of Pisa, Leaning Tower of Pisa nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(bell tower in Italy)	比萨斜塔 bǐ sà xié da
	The Leaning Tower of Pisa attracts many tourists every year.
transmission tower nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(tall structure for a radio aerial)	发射塔 fā shè tǎ
	There was no signal coming from the transmission tower during the thunderstorm.
water tower nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(tall structure used as reservoir)	水塔 shuǐ tǎ
	I can see the town's water tower from here.