towering
US /ˈtaʊ.ɚ.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈtaʊ.ɚ.ɪŋ/
形容詞
1.
高聳的, 傑出的, 巨大的
extremely tall, especially in comparison with the surroundings
範例:
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The skyscraper stood towering above all other buildings in the city.
那座摩天大樓高聳於城市中所有其他建築之上。
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He was a towering figure in the history of science.
他是科學史上的一位傑出人物。
2.
卓越的, 極度的, 巨大的
(of a quality) of a very high degree; extreme
範例:
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Her performance was a towering achievement.
她的表現是一項卓越的成就。
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He showed towering rage when he heard the news.
他聽到這個消息時表現出極度的憤怒。
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