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单词 pylon
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pylon
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpaɪ.lɒn/us
/ˈpaɪ.lɑːn/

pylonnoun[C](TALL STRUCTURE)

atallmetalstructureto whichwirescarryingelectricityarefixedso that they aresafelyheldhigh above theground:
（架高压输电线的）电缆塔，高压电线架
electricitypylons电缆塔
Theroadswerelitteredwithdownedpylons,powerlinesandtrees.
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atalltowerorpostthatshowsthepathofflightfor anaircraft
（机场的）标塔，指示塔
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  • generate
  • hydropower
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  • non-electric
  • non-electrical
  • non-electronic
  • non-polar
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Air travel: airports & landing strips

pylonnoun[C](IN TRAFFIC)

US
(alsotraffic cone)
a cone-shapedobjectthat is usuallyredandwhiteoryellow, used tokeepvehiclesaway from anareaofroadtemporarily, usually becauserepairsare being done to it:
Often, the only thing betweenworkersand thehighwayis alineoforangepylonsborderingtheclosedlanes.
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Roads: lights, signs & markings on roads
  • amber
  • anti-billboard
  • Belisha beacon
  • billboard
  • bollard
  • bus lane
  • crossing
  • lamppost
  • milestone
  • P, p
  • pedestrian crossing
  • pelican crossing
  • reflector
  • robot
  • stop light
  • stop sign
  • stoplight
  • street furniture
  • streetlight
  • zebra crossing
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(Definition ofpylonfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
pylon
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpaɪ.lɒn/us
/ˈpaɪ.lɑːn/
atallmetalstructureto whichwirescarryingelectricityarefixedso that they aresafelyheldhigh above theground
（架高压输电线的）电缆塔，高压电线架
electricitypylons电缆塔
atalltowerorpostthatshowsthepathofflightfor anaircraft
（机场的）标塔，指示塔

pylon| American Dictionary

pylon
noun[C]
us
/ˈpɑɪ·lɑn/
atall,metalstructureused as asupport:
powerpylons
(Definition ofpylonfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Contractors working on pylons on behalf of their operators are expected to comply with work practices that satisfy current safety legislation.
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They have sustained a substantial number of invasions, from pylons for the super-grid to overhead distribution lines.
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There is no proven need for the pylons.
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Why is it necessary that we should have larger pylons than anybody else?
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Is it not a fact that they will be larger than any previous pylons, as we have been informed locally by representatives of the board?
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There are a huge number of vast and unattractive pylons.
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Much more consideration would be given to placing pylons nearer the hillside and below sight lines wherever possible.
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Pylons cause great sadness to those who are interested in scenic beauty, and telegraph poles can be extremely dangerous when placed alongside roads.
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Courtesy and advance notice would be appreciated—particularly more than seven days and possibly as much as six months before pylons are constructed.
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I am not sure how that question connects to pylons.
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The projects most likely to be controversial are power stations and overhead lines placed on pylons—that is, high voltage lines of 132,000 volts and above.
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Every time it is sown, every time it is harvested, and worked, the tractors have to go round those pylons.
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Areas of outstanding beauty are spoilt by pylons crossing the skyline.
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The local planners who were prepared to put a line of pylons right through the whole thing.
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I had to take account of what might have been done in the way of blowing up pylons, and so on.
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