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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   tower

   • IPA[ˈtouər]

   美式

   • n.
     a tall, narrow building, either freestanding or forming part of a building such as a church or castle；a fortress or stronghold in the form of or including a tower.
   • v.
     rise to or reach a great height；(of a bird) soar to a great height, especially (of a falcon) so as to be able to swoop down on the quarry.

   • verb: tower, 3rd person present: towers, gerund or present participle: towering, past tense: towered, past participle: towered

   • noun: tower, plural noun: towers

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a tall, narrow building, either freestanding or forming part of a building such as a church or castle the south-west tower is a wonderful example of late Gothic 同義詞 steeple, spire, column, pillar, obelisk
   • ▪ a fortress or stronghold in the form of or including a tower.
   • ▪ see Tower of London
   • 2. a tall structure that houses machinery, operators, etc. a control tower
   • ▪ a tall structure used as a receptacle or for storage a CD tower
   • ▪ a tall pile or mass of something a titanic tower of garbage

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. rise to or reach a great height he seemed to tower over everyone else 同義詞 soar, rise, loom, ascend, mount, ... 更多rear, reach high, stand high, overshadow, overlook, overhang, hang over, dominate
   • 2. (of a bird) soar to a great height, especially (of a falcon) so as to be able to swoop down on the quarry.

   towered

   • adj.
     (of a structure) having a tower or towers: a towered church towered walls

   Oxford Dictionary

   towered

   • adj.
     (of a structure) having a tower or towers: a towered church towered walls

   Oxford American Dictionary

   light tower

   • n.
     a tall structure fitted with electric lights, typically used for outdoor illumination.

   Oxford Dictionary

   ivory tower

   • n.
     a state of privileged seclusion or separation from the facts and practicalities of the real world: the ivory tower of academia

   Oxford Dictionary

   clock tower

   • n.
     a tower, typically forming part of a church or civic building, with a large clock at the top.

   Oxford American Dictionary

   shot tower

   • n.
     a tower in which shot was made from molten lead poured through sieves at the top and falling ...

   Oxford Dictionary

   Tower Bridge

   • ph.
     a bridge across the Thames in London, famous for its twin towers and for the two bascules of ...

   Oxford Dictionary

   fire tower

   • n.
     a tower, often at a high elevation, that especially in former years was staffed by a lookout ... a traditional wooden fire tower

   Oxford American Dictionary

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3. • 更多解釋

   tower

   • IPA[ˈtaʊə]

   英式

   • n.
     a tall, narrow building, either free-standing or forming part of a building such as a church or ... the south-west tower is a wonderful example of late Gothic
   • v.
     rise to or reach a great height: he seemed to tower over everyone else

   Oxford Dictionary