skyscraper

US /ˈskaɪˌskreɪ.pɚ/

UK /ˈskaɪˌskreɪ.pɚ/

摩天大楼

a very tall modern building, usually in a city

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The city skyline is dominated by towering skyscrapers.

城市天际线被高耸的摩天大楼所主导。

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They plan to build a new skyscraper in the downtown area.

他们计划在市中心建造一座新的摩天大楼。