耸立的;高大的,杰出的;强烈的;极度的;
远远高于,远远超过( tower的现在分词);(在能力、品德、名声等方面)胜过,远远超过(其他人);

词源词根法
来自tower,高耸,耸立。
词组短语
cooling tower冷却塔;eiffel tower艾菲尔铁塔(位于巴黎塞纳河南岸)
They are traitors who have committed towering crimes and deserve more than death.
他们是罪大恶极,死有余辜的叛徒.
来源:《现代汉英综合大词典》And on the basketball court, the towering rookie has shown he still has room to grow.
而在球场上, 这位高大的新手显示他还有成长的空间.
来源:网络文摘精选We turned to the left and there were two buildings towering in front of us.
我们朝左转,看见了两栋大楼耸立在我们面前.
来源:网络文摘精选The colour color comes from tannin that seeps from towering cypress Spanish moss.
颜色来自于从被铁兰覆盖住的高耸的柏树上渗透出的单宁酸.
来源:网络文摘精选Century show, the towering I school, a hundred years and Autumn, peaches and plums fragrance.
世纪秀中, 巍巍吾校, 百年春秋, 桃李芬芳.
来源:网络文摘精选On mountain slopes that receive plentiful rainfall, huge Douglas firs rise in towering columns.
在有充足降水的斜坡, 巨大的道格拉斯枞树高耸入云.
来源:互联网摘选Far away were indications of suburban towns , some big smokestacks towering high in the air.
隔了老远就可以看到芝加哥城郊那些高耸入云的大烟囱.
来源:网络文摘精选The water wave is how surging, high mountain island towering aloft is in in the water.
水波多么汹涌澎湃, 山岛高高的耸立在水中.
来源:网络文摘精选...towering cliffs of black granite which rise straight out of the sea.
从海里突兀而起的参天的黑色花岗岩峭壁
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》整个社区都搬迁了,整个郊区不见了,取而代之的是写字楼和摩天大厦.
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