| 单词 | skyline |
| 释义 | skyline noun[Cusually singular] uk/ˈskaɪ.laɪn/us/ˈskaɪ.laɪn/ashapeorpatternmade against thesky,especiallybybuildings: （尤指建筑物在天空映衬下的）空中轮廓线You get a goodviewof the New York skyline from theStatueofLiberty.从自由女神像上可以清楚地看到纽约的空中轮廓线。  gong hangxu/E+/GettyImages Geography: scenery & views
skyline| American Dictionaryskyline noun[C] us/ˈskɑɪˌlɑɪn/theshapeofobjectsagainst thesky,esp.buildingsin acity Examplesofskylineskyline Here, however, courts were really authorizing the expenditure of public monies for the creation and preservation of parks, rather than the beautification of theskyline. From theCambridge English Corpus Towering rooftop studios throwing up an embattledskyline. From theCambridge English Corpus Prior to this research, several mathematical models for theskylineshape of the tower had been published. From theCambridge English Corpus They became increasingly concerned with their view outward toward the city'sskyline, and with limiting the view of neighbours inward. From theCambridge English Corpus Their proposed sites are located spontaneously, adversely altering the human scale of the city'sskyline. From theCambridge English Corpus Along with the cathedral, these buildings were the most prominent and their steeples came to dominate theskyline. From theCambridge English Corpus Mining activities have significantly altered the landscape, theskylineis dominated by smokestacks and buildings towering over the stark area where silver and lead had been extracted. From theCambridge English Corpus Areas of outstanding beauty are spoilt by pylons crossing theskyline. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 However, these electricity pylons wreck the countryside, even if sited below theskyline. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Everywhere a new spirit is alive—a new confidence, with factories humming, new businesses starting up, busy cranes dotting theskyline. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Against theskyline, in full sail, was a four-masted, full-rigged ship. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The effect of the scheme on theskylineof the building should be scarcely noticeable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is for planning authorities to evolve detailed policies for high buildings, includingskylinecontrol, which must depend on local circumstances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 So barren a policy marks theskylineof our vision. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There are those who say that a mast 15 m in height is too tall, and makes too big an impact on theskyline. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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