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tower

/ˈtaʊ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈtaʊɚ/ /ˈtəʊ.ə(ɹ)/

Meanings
noun

铁塔, 通讯塔

A very tall iron-framed structure, usually painted red and white, on which microwave, radio, satellite, or other communication antennas are installed; mast.

Examples :

"The school's tower, a tall red and white structure, has antennas for the school's radio broadcasts. "
学校的通讯塔，是一个又高又醒目的红白相间的铁塔，上面装有供学校广播使用的天线。
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Related Words

Illustration bureaucracy

bureaucracy noun

/bjʊəˈɹɒkɹəsi/ /bjʊˈɹɑːkɹəsi/

官僚主义，官僚作风

"The school's bureaucracy required multiple forms and signatures for the permission slip. "

学校的官僚作风导致填写一张许可单都需要好几份表格和签名。

Illustration communication

communication noun

/kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən/

沟通，交流，通讯。

"communication of a secret"

泄露秘密的行为

Illustration protection

protection noun

/pɹəˈtɛkʃən/

保护，防护.

"Raincoats give protection from rain."

雨衣可以提供防雨保护。

Illustration representing

representing verb

/ɹɛpɹɪˈzɛntɪŋ/

代表，象征。

"The student is representing the country of France in the class presentation. "

在课堂展示中，这位学生代表法国。

Illustration significant

significant noun

/sɪɡˈnɪ.fɪ.kənt/

象征，标志，意义。

"The teacher's smile was a significant of approval for my hard work. "

老师的微笑是对我努力工作的一种认可的象征。

Illustration skyscraper

skyscraper noun

/ˈskaɪˌskɹeɪp.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈskaɪˌskɹeɪpɚ/

摩天大楼，高楼大厦

"The new skyscraper downtown is taller than any building in the city. "

市中心新建的摩天大楼比这个城市里的任何建筑都高。

Illustration historical

historical noun

/hɪˈstɒɹɪkəl/ /hɪˈstɔːɹɪkəl/

历史小说

"The historical romance novel was a bestseller in the bookstore. "

历史小说在那家书店里非常畅销。

Illustration responsible

responsible noun

/ɹɪˈspɒnsəbl̩/ /ɹɪˈspɑnsəbl̩/

负责人，责任人

"The responsible for the project is Maria. "

这个项目的负责人是玛丽亚。(Zhè ge xiàngmù de fùzérén shì Mǎlìyà.)

Illustration overlooking

overlooking verb

/ˌoʊvərˈlʊkɪŋ/ /ˌoʊvərˈlʊkɪŋˌ/

俯瞰， 俯视.

"Our hotel room overlooks the lake."

我们的酒店房间可以俯瞰湖面。

Illustration broadcasts

broadcasts noun

/ˈbrɔdkæsts/ /ˈbrɔdkɑːsts/

广播，播放节目

"The school's announcements are broadcast every morning over the intercom. "

学校每天早上通过对讲系统播放广播通知。

Illustration interlocking

interlocking verb

/ˌɪntərˈlɑkɪŋ/ /ˌɪnɾərˈlɑkɪŋ/

互锁, 扣合

"The puzzle pieces interlocking perfectly showed a beautiful picture. "

这些拼图碎片完美地互锁在一起，呈现出一幅美丽的图画。

Illustration fashionable

fashionable noun

/ˈfæʃənəbl̩/

时髦人士，潮人

"The group of fashionables at the party were easily identified by their extravagant clothes and affected manners. "

在派对上，那些时髦人士很容易被认出来，因为他们穿着奢华，举止做作。