Simplified Chinese Meaning of tower

Other Simplified Chinese words related to 塔

Definitions and Meaning of tower in English

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tower (n)

a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building

anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower

a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships

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tower (v)

appear very large or occupy a commanding position

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tower (n.)

A mass of building standing alone and insulated, usually higher than its diameter, but when of great size not always of that proportion.

A projection from a line of wall, as a fortification, for purposes of defense, as a flanker, either or the same height as the curtain wall or higher.

A structure appended to a larger edifice for a special purpose, as for a belfry, and then usually high in proportion to its width and to the height of the rest of the edifice; as, a church tower.

A citadel; a fortress; hence, a defense.

A headdress of a high or towerlike form, fashionable about the end of the seventeenth century and until 1715; also, any high headdress.

High flight; elevation.

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tower (v. i.)

To rise and overtop other objects; to be lofty or very high; hence, to soar.

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tower (v. t.)

To soar into.

FAQs About the word tower

a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building, anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower, a powerful

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下降,下降,蘸,下降,跌落,沉浸,潜水,暴跌,水槽,滑

towelling => 毛巾, toweling => 毛巾, towel ring => 毛巾环, towel rail => 毛巾架, towel rack => 毛巾架,