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词汇 clock-tower
释义 clock tower
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈklɒk ˌtaʊər/ us /ˈklɑːk ˌtaʊ.ɚ/
a tall, narrow building, or part of a building, that has a clock at the top of it钟楼,钟塔
 
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Examples from literature

It is a world of cupolas, clock towers, and minarets, which the storks appear to make their home, and there are thousands of these birds in the town. 
The Westminster clock tower. 
The buildings of this market are Dutch in style and have a quaint clock tower. 
They were near the great clock tower just as the chimes began to peal forth their weird melodies. 
Two of the machine guns were mounted in the clock tower, a position commanding the range of the street. 

Examples of clock tower


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The clocktower merely happens to be left because money ran out and there was no further vote.
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It is now on display in the clocktower for the benefit of all to see.
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In due course, we shall come to the clocktower.
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The omnibuses used to go round to the clocktower, to which they have their fares allocated.
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They can be found in the local manor house, a group of cottages in a village, the corn exchange, the clocktower, and so on.
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Are they to let the clocktower fall to pieces because they say that, in accordance with the trust deed, they must not spend more than £18 a year on it?
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Would it be possible for us to have photographs and replicas of some sort, especially of the clocktower, while the scaffolding is still in place?
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Now they are stopping in the new arterial road, and if people want an omnibus they have to walk from the clocktower to get the omnibus.
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A central tower housing a clocktower and dome rises from the mansard roof.
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The highlight is the fountain in the middle of the park and a clocktower.
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Terminal 1 is next to the clocktower and the pineapple statue.
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In this time they refurbished the boathouse including the addition of a weathervane and, some years later, a clocktower.
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The famous little clocktower with three dials tops the edifice.
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The building has a distinctive brick clocktower.
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The clocktower is 200 feet in height and consists of four faces.
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