towering

US [ˈtaʊrɪŋ]
UK [ˈtaʊərɪŋ]
  • adj.高大的；高耸的；屹立的；卓越的
  • v.“tower”的现在分词
  • Web冲天；巍峨；巍巍

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towering
adj.
1.
高大的；高耸的；屹立的extremely tall or high and therefore impressive
towering cliffs
高耸的悬崖
2.
卓越的；杰出的；出色的of extremely high quality
a towering performance
出色的表演
3.
强烈的；激烈的extremely strong
a towering rage
勃然大怒

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AllAll,高大的高大的,高耸的高耸的,屹立的屹立的,卓越的卓越的,冲天冲天,巍峨巍峨,巍巍巍巍
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1.
But he decided to give it a go and slipped on his mother Georgie's bra and a tight pink slinky dress, a wig, and towering heels.
不过他还是决定，穿上母亲的胸罩，带上假发，穿上粉色紧身连衣裙和高跟鞋，去尝试一下。
bú guò tā hái shì jué dìng , chuān shàng mǔ qīn de xiōng zhào , dài shàng jiǎ fà , chuān shàng fěn sè jǐn shēn lián yī qún hé gāo gēn xié , qù cháng shì yí xià 。
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2.
By the time the big day arrives everybody is in a state of towering anxiety.
等到那个重要的日子真的来临之时，所有的人都已处于一种极度焦虑的状态。
děng dào nà ge zhòng yào de rì zǐ zhēn de lái lín zhī shí , suǒ yǒu de rén dōu yǐ chǔ yú yī zhǒng jí dù jiāo lǜ de zhuàng tài 。
www.ftchinese.com
3.
He looked up at the piles of towering cumulus, and he examined the nails of his right hand, but he could not look at me.
他抬起头，望着天空中高耸厚重的积云，又检查了下右手指甲，但就是不能看着我。
tā tái qǐ tóu , wàng zhe tiān kōng zhōng gāo sǒng hòu zhòng de jī yún , yòu jiǎn chá le xià yòu shǒu zhǐ jia , dàn jiù shì bù néng kàn zhe wǒ 。
blog.sina.com.cn
4.
When told of his pursuits, many looked at Spindler as if he were some towering Don Quixote chasing a Chinese windmill.
每当谈及自己的追求，大家都看着他，仿佛看着一个正在追逐中国大风车的堂吉诃德。
měi dāng tán jí zì jǐ de zhuī qiú , dà jiā dōu kàn zhe tā , fǎng fú kàn zhe yī gè zhèng zài zhuī zhú zhōng guó dà fēng chē de táng jí hē dé 。
www.common-talk.com
5.
Just being contradicted can put HIM into a towering rage, but I've never known HIM to sulk or bear grudges.
只要遭到反驳就能使他勃然大怒，但我从来没看到过他生闷气或记恨。
zhǐ yào zāo dào fǎn bó jiù néng shǐ tā bó rán dà nù , dàn wǒ cóng lái méi kàn dào guò tā shēng mèn qì huò jì hèn 。
dict.ebigear.com
6.
As the debate stretched into the night, a towering Tuareg man came over to ask if I and my security advisor were tired.
人们的讨论一直进行到了晚上，一个高大的图阿雷格族人过来问我和我的安全顾问是否需要休息。
rén men de tǎo lùn yì zhí jìn xíng dào le wǎn shang , yī gè gāo dà de tú ā léi gé zú rén guò lái wèn wǒ hé wǒ de ān quán gù wèn shì fǒu xū yào xiū xi 。
blog.sina.com.cn
7.
Hindu temples vary regionally, but generally consist of a towering shrine and a columned hall surrounded by an elaborate wall.
印度教的庙宇在各地区各不相同，常包括高耸的神龛和带柱子的大殿，墙面雕刻丰富。
yìn dù jiào de miào yǔ zài gè dì qū gè bù xiāng tóng , cháng bāo kuò gāo sǒng de shén kān hé dài zhù zi de dà diàn , qiáng miàn diāo kè fēng fù 。
chinafanyi.com
8.
So much necessary violence in Pro football build up in the plays a towering hatred against their opponents.
职业橄榄球比赛中许多必要的冲撞以致队员逐渐对他们的对手积怨如仇。
zhí yè gǎn lǎn qiú bǐ sài zhōng xǔ duō bì yào de chōng zhuàng yǐ zhì duì yuán zhú jiàn duì tā men de duì shǒu jī yuàn rú chóu 。
9.
The whole group of buildings towering rigorous, magnificent, distance, clouds shrouded, magnificent, just like the sky palace.
整组建筑巍峨严整，气势恢宏，远处眺望，白云缭绕，金碧辉煌，宛若天上宫阙。
zhěng zǔ jiàn zhù wēi é yán zhěng , qì shì huī hóng , yuǎn chù tiào wàng , bái yún liáo rào , jīn bì huī huáng , wǎn ruò tiān shàng gōng què 。
taian.qite8.com
10.
love is towering tree leaves, the height of summer was extremely hot, ready to spit out the cool shade, autumn , quietly closed.
爱就是参天的大树叶子，盛夏烈日炎炎，愿意遮阴吐凉，直晒到秋日枯焦，悄然落下。
ài jiù shì cān tiān de dà shù yè zǐ , shèng xià liè rì yán yán , yuàn yì zhē yīn tǔ liáng , zhí shài dào qiū rì kū jiāo , qiāo rán luò xià 。
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