clock tower

英 [ˈklɒk taʊə(r)]

美 [ˈklɑːk taʊər]

n.  钟楼

牛津词典

noun

• 钟楼
  a tall tower, usually part of another building, with a clock at the top

柯林斯词典

• 钟楼
  Aclock toweris a tall, narrow building with a clock at the top.

英英释义

noun

• a tower with a large clock visible high up on an outside face

双语例句

• Clock in the clock tower of the Houses of Parliament, London.
  在英国的国会大厦钟楼上的钟。
• When building began on the houses of Parliament in1840, the clock tower at the north end was planned to house the largest bell in all england.
  1840年议会大厦开始动工修建时，北端的钟塔就计划放置全英格兰最大的吊钟。
• Big Ben ′, in the clock tower of the Houses of Parliament in London, first began working.
  伦敦英国议会大厦钟楼上的“大本钟”开始运转。
• Beside it stands a high clock tower capped with the famous Big Ben whose chimes can be heard all over the world on the B.B.C radio.
  其旁边就是著名的大笨钟的钟塔，大笨钟的钟声通过英国广播公司的广播传遍了世界各地。
• The clock tower, one of the very few remnants of a by-gone era, is very well maintained.
  钟楼是一个已远去的时代仅存的几样遗存物之一，维护得很好。
• Hon Choy So-yuk raised a question on demolition project for the old Star Ferry Pier Clock tower.
  蔡素玉议员就旧天星码头钟楼拆卸工程提出一项质询。
• They are going to floodlight the clock tower.
  他们打算用泛光灯给钟楼照明。
• The enormous new university building in Xinle City, Hebei Province, features a giant clock tower, castle walls and turrets.
  这座宏伟的高校新校舍位于河北省新乐市，是一座有着高耸的塔楼、石壁和塔楼的城堡建筑。
• Apparently its clock tower is KL's answer to Big Ben.
  吉隆坡的这座钟楼和英国大本钟不相上下。
• So what's that building there? Isn't that big ben? That's a funny name for a clock tower!
  那边的是什么大楼？那不是大笨钟吗？那真是一个有趣的钟楼名字！