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Engelsk navneord: tower | |||
| 1. | tower (om genstand) a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | construction, structure | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | barbacan, barbican, beacon, beacon light, bell tower, church tower, clock tower, control tower, high-rise, lighthouse, minaret, mooring mast, mooring tower, pharos, power pylon, pylon, pylon, shot tower, silo, spire, steeple, supporting tower, tower block, turret, watchtower | ||
| Eksempler på forekomster af mere specifikke termer | CN Tower, Eiffel Tower, Space Needle | ||
| 2. | tower (om form) anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The test tube held a column of white powder. A tower of dust rose above the horizon. A thin pillar of smoke betrayed their campsite. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | column, pillar | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | form, shape | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | columella, hoodoo | ||
| 3. | tower (om genstand) a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | towboat, tug, tugboat | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | boat | ||
| Omfatter disse specifikke termer | helm | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: tower | |||
| 1. | tower (om tilstand) appear very large or occupy a commanding position | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain. Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | hulk, loom, predominate | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Something is ----ing PP | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | lift, rear, rise | ||
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