towering

The pontiff led the service from a towering white and gold altar erected in a new baseball stadium .

在这个新棒球场上立着一个高大的白色和金色神坛。教皇就在神坛上主持弥撒活动。

There were the towering lilac bushes , so laden with the huge , cone-shaped Flower clusters that they almost bent double .

在那里，那些高大的丁香树丛上开满了硕大的、松果状的花朵，压得枝几乎弯到了地上。

The church tower was a prominent feature in the landscape .

教堂的尖塔曾经是此地景观的重要特色。

The view from the top of the tower was spectacular .

从塔顶远眺景色蔚为壮观。

She lives in a tower block on an estate in London .

她住在伦敦某住宅区的一栋高楼里。

The old houses were dwarfed by the huge new tower blocks .

这些旧房子在新建的高楼大厦的映衬下显得十分矮小。

The tower stands 30 metres high .

塔高30米。

The tower peeped above the trees .

塔尖从树梢上露出来。

The tower offers a breathtaking panorama of Prague .

从塔上可看到壮丽的布拉格全景。

The tower is leaning dangerously .

那座塔越来越斜，很危险。

Bells were clanging in the tower .

塔楼上的钟当当地敲响了。

At school , a girl may tower over most boys her age

在学校，一个女孩可能比她同龄的大多数男孩子都要高出许多。

Troops are still in control of the television and radio tower .

军队仍然控制着电视和广播发射塔。

Pat was a tower of strength to our whole family .

帕特是我们全家人的主心骨。

They occupied the first two floors of the tower .

他们占用了塔楼的头两层。

The pilot told the control tower that he 'd run into technical trouble .

飞行员报告机场控制塔他遇到了技术问题。

They took over a condemned 1960s tower block last year for one night .

去年，他们曾控制过一幢20世纪60年代的破旧塔楼一个晚上。

He remains a towering figure in modern British politics

他在现代英国政坛上一直是位杰出的人物。

He is still bickering with the control tower over admissible approach routes .

他还在为可采用的进近航线与指挥塔台争执不下。

The object of great interest at the Temple was a large marble tower built in memory of Buddha

这处庙宇最引人注目的是一座为纪念佛陀而修建的宏伟的大理石塔。

The tower , incidentally , dates from the twelfth century .

那座塔，顺便提一下，可以追溯到12世纪。

One 16-inch shell struck the control tower

一枚16英寸的炮弹击中了指挥塔台。

Each corner had a guard tower , each of which was exactly ten meters in height

每个角落都有一座警戒塔，每座警戒塔正好10米高。

Two firemen were hurt in a blaze which swept through a tower block last night .

昨晚，一场大火吞噬了一座高层建筑，两位消防员被烧伤。

A daredevil parachutist jumped from the top of Tower Bridge today .

一位大胆鲁莽的跳伞者今天从伦敦塔桥的桥顶跳了下去。

A hurricane-force gust blew off part of a church tower .

一阵飓风级强风掀掉了教堂塔楼的一角。

I saw her in a towering rage only once .

我只有一次见过她大发雷霆。

A herd of goats was nibbling the turf around the base of the tower

一群山羊在啃塔基四周的草皮。

A twenty-foot steel pyramid is to be hoisted into position on top of the tower

一个高20英尺的钢质角锥体将被吊起，安装在塔的顶部。

The tower was surmounted by an enormous statue , utterly out of scale with the building .

那座塔的顶部矗立着一尊巨型雕像，与整个建筑完全不成比例。