towering

'tauәriŋ

托福 Collins 1

v appear very large or occupy a commanding position
s of imposing height; especially standing out above others

a. 高耸的, 激烈的

Collins 星级

11,670

BNC 频率

9,301

使用频率

towering 由词根 tower（塔，楼）和后缀 -ing（表示正在进行的状态）组成，表示高耸的状态或过程。

例句

1. The towering mountains were covered with snow.

高耸的山脉被雪覆盖。

2. She felt small standing next to the towering skyscraper.

她站在高耸的摩天大楼旁时感到渺小。

3. The towering trees in the forest provide shade and shelter.

森林中高大的树木提供阴凉和庇护。