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towering [ˈtaʊərɪŋ]

adj. 耸立的; 高大的,杰出的; 强烈的; 极度的;
v. 远远高于,远远超过( tower的现在分词); (在能力、品德、名声等方面)胜过,远远超过(其他人);
[同义词] 高耸的;极大的: soaring lofty elevated huge gigantic high monumental immense

例句:

  • I saw her in a towering rage only once.
    我只有一次见过她大发雷霆。
  • Grove has his eyes fixed on the towering rig.
    来自VOA
  • The burly brute swaggered forward, towering over me, and shouted.
    五大三粗的恶汉趾高气扬地走过来,居高临下地对我咆哮着。
  • He remains a towering figure in modern British politics.
    他在现代英国政坛上一直是位杰出的人物。
  • Towering behind her is a hooded, faceless figure.
    来自WSJ
  • Don't let towering celebrity leylandii overshadow better foliage.
    来自THETIMES