watchtower

英 ['wɒtʃtaʊə] 美 ['wɔtʃ,taʊr]
  • n. 瞭望塔，岗楼
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英文词源

watchtower (n.)
also watch-tower, 1540s, from watch (v.) + tower (n.).

双语例句

1. Standing in the watchtower, we admired the surrounding scenes.
我们站在碉楼上, 欣赏四周的景色.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2. The watchtower followed the aircraft by radar.
了望塔通过雷达追踪这架飞机的飞行.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. If it isn't, why do they renovate the watchtower?
要不然, 为什么他们要修复了望塔?

来自辞典例句

4. I have more pleasure in a snug farmhouse than a watchtower.
我对一座整洁的农舍比对一座岗楼更感兴趣.

来自辞典例句

5. They had built a watchtower to protect the village from robber.
他们建了一个守望台保护村庄不受强盗入侵.

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