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

• 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。
• At present the famous central London landmark is described by the Palace of Westminster as the Clock Tower.
  目前，这座伦敦中心的地标性建筑仅被国会议员们简单地称为钟塔。
• There's a clock tower in the middle of this area.
  整个区域的近中央位置有个钟楼。
• The Houses of Parliament and the clock tower are one of London's iconic land ­ marks.
  大笨钟是伦敦威斯敏斯特宫北端的大钟的昵称，通常也用来指那块巨型钟表和塔楼。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Armed with a torch, the vicar went up into the clock tower to see what was going on.
  牧师拿着手电筒走上钟塔看看发生了什么事。
• The clock tower of Singapore stands in the midst of strong majestic buildings.
  新加坡的大钟楼矗立在坚固宏伟的建筑物中间。