tow·er

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【释义】：

n．塔，楼塔，城堡，堡垒：a bell tower 钟楼．bridgehead towers桥头堡．a water tower 水塔．a tower ofstrength【喻】可资信赖的人；干城．

－vi．高耸，屹立：The snow-capped peaks tower into the clouds．白雪覆盖的山峰耸入云霄．The great socialist China towers erect like a giant in the east．伟大的社会主义中国象一个巨人屹立在东方．tower above others凌驾于人．