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towering

英['taʊərɪŋ] 美['taʊərɪŋ]
  • adj. 高耸的;激烈的;杰出的
  • 动词tower的现在分词形式.
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详细释义

Adjective:
  1. of imposing height; especially standing out above others;

    "an eminent peak"
    "lofty mountains"
    "the soaring spires of the cathedral"
    "towering icebergs"

双语例句

1. I saw her in a towering rage only once.
我只有一次见过她大发雷霆。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The burly brute swaggered forward, towering over me, and shouted.
五大三粗的恶汉趾高气扬地走过来,居高临下地对我咆哮着。

来自柯林斯例句

3. He remains a towering figure in modern British politics.
他在现代英国政坛上一直是位杰出的人物。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Amidst the current bunch of nonentities, he is a towering figure.
在当前这帮无足轻重的人里面,他算是鹤立鸡群。

来自柯林斯例句

5. Surrounded by mediocrities, he can seem a towering intellectual.
在周围一群泛泛之辈的衬托之下,他就像一个鹤立鸡群的智者。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. They built a TV tower on the towering hill.
      他们在高耸的山顶建起了一座电视塔。
    2. The living room is bedimmed by the towering trees outside.
      室外高耸的树木,于客厅显得昏暗。

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