单词盒子

towering

T 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˈtaʊə.rɪŋ]
  • 美式音标 [ˈtaʊ.ɚ.ɪŋ]
  • 国际音标 ['tauəriŋ]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • adj.高耸的；激烈的；杰出的
  • 动词tower的现在分词形式.

词根记忆

  • tower(塔) + ing→像塔一样的→高耸的

同根派生

  • n性质的同根词
    tower：塔；高楼；堡垒。
  • vi性质的同根词
    tower：高耸；超越。

英汉例句

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

词组短语

    短语

  • Towering rage 怒气冲天;怒火冲天;大怒
  • Towering Oaks 街道地址
  • Towering Baloth 雄立巴洛西
  • stand towering 巍然耸立;屹立;岿然屹立
  • Towering barricade 高塔之盾

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • very high and making people feel respect

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If you describe something such as a mountain or cliff as towering, you mean that it is very tall and therefore impressive.
  • If you describe someone or something as towering, you are emphasizing that they are impressive because of their importance, skill, or intensity.

专业释义

    地球科学

  • 高耸蜃景