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词汇 tower-block
释义 tower block
noun[ C ]
UKuk /ˈtaʊə ˌblɒk/ us /ˈtaʊ.ɚ ˌblɑːk/(UShigh-rise)
a tall building divided into apartments or offices(作公寓或办公楼用的)高层建筑,摩天大楼
 
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Examples of tower block


tower block
The authors confront posited explanations of the towerblock mentalite under the headings of physical structure, design, 'authoritarian centralization' and ideological processes.
He spoke about the towerblock stags in his constituency.
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I was referring to towerblock stags, who leap from one bed to another within my constituency.
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It will be interesting to know what the final figure was for building the towerblock, and for furnishing it.
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This assistance is not confined to areas adjacent to towerblock flats.
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The eastern health board has not even attempted to work out how much it will cost to run the towerblock.
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A towerblock was virtually unrentable and demolition was considered.
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But each time a new towerblock or lecture theatre is erected it has its own heating supply.
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I can only agree that the towerblock flat development is prominent there.
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The towerblock of the proposed building is 450 feet high.
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Presumably one would just go on to the next towerblock if one needed more.
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It is all very well having places for children to play, but from a towerblock they cannot be overseen by their parents.
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In a few cases we have had to cut our losses, demolish the towerblock and start again.
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It means getting away from the towerblock mentality.
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That towerblock suffered for many years the grave defect that when a chain was pulled on one floor it flushed on the floor below.
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