So-called plyscrapers or timber tower blocks are rising up in Scandinavia and elsewhere.
一种被称作 “木质摩天大楼” 的建筑正在斯堪的纳维亚等地拔地而起。
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It sells produce that's grown locally, often on the rooftops of New York's tower blocks.
这里卖的商品都产自本地,通常生长在纽约大楼的天台上。
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Israel carried out heavy air strikes on Gaza, including the deliberate destruction of two tower blocks.
以色列对加沙发动了猛烈的空袭,摧毁了两座塔楼。
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The Barbican is also for those who like living high up, accommodation being situated mostly in tower blocks.
巴比肯也适合那些喜欢住在高处的人,住宿大多位于塔楼。
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A lot of the old tower blocks have been torn down to make way for new housing.
【tear】很多旧的高层建筑被拆除,让出地方来建造新房子。
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May added that the fact that cladding on several other tower blocks had also failed fire safety tests is indicative of a much wider issue.
梅说其他建筑外墙的消防测试也没有通过,这暗示了更大范围内的问题。
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I would gaze up at the tower blocks and wonder whether even now she was lying on someone's sofa in her pyjamas.
我会抬头凝视着高楼大厦,想知道她是否穿着睡衣躺在某人的沙发上。
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It's been confirmed that the demolition of a tower block that partially collapsed near the US city of Miami over a week ago will go ahead shortly.
官方确认,一周前美国城市迈阿密附近一栋部分倒塌的公寓楼将进行爆破拆除。
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Well, in this programme, we're talking all about grime – a style of music which originated in London – specifically in the tower blocks of east and southeast London.
A tower block, high-rise, apartment tower, residential tower, apartment block, block of flats, or office tower is a tall building or structure used as a residential and/or office building. In some areas it may be referred to as an "MDU", standing for "Multi Dwelling Unit". In the United States, such a structure is referred to as an apartment building or office building, while a group of such buildings is called an apartment complex or office complex.
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近义词
n.
tower
英英词典
tower block n.
tower consisting of a multistoried building of offices or apartments