towering
adjective
uk/ˈtaʊə.rɪŋ/us/ˈtaʊ.ɚ.ɪŋ/literary
very high and makingpeoplefeelrespect:
高耸的the toweringwallsof the Acropolis雅典卫城高耸的城墙
having a large distance from bottom to top
- highThe garden is surrounded by a high wall.
- tallMount Everest is the world's tallest mountain.
- loftyThe path winds along the lofty peaks of the Andes.
- soaringSoaring mountains and lush valleys are every nature enthusiast's dream.
verygreat:
杰出的，卓越的a toweringfigurein theartworld艺术界的杰出人物
Laurence Olivier's Othello was a toweringperformance.劳伦斯‧奥利弗塑造的奥赛罗这一角色十分出色。
High, tall and deep
- abysmal
- altitude
- bottomless
- deep
- ectomorph
- elevated
- eye level
- height
- higher
- lofty
- overshadow
- rangy
- rear
- rear above/oversomething/someone
- stand
- tall
- tallish
- tallness
- tower
- tower above/oversomeone/something
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