中文翻译与英英解释

1.摩天楼；非常高的烟囱。
2.【航海】第三层帆 (skysail) 上的三角帆。
3.〔美棒球〕钻高飞球。

a very tall building with many stories

A skyscraper is a tall, continuously habitable building of many storeys, usually designed for office and commercial use. There is no official definition or height above which a building may be classified as a skyscraper.

例句与用法

The skyscraper has a magnificent outside .
这座摩天大楼外观宏伟。

The skyscraper towers into the clouds .
那幢摩天大楼高耸入云。

The skyscrapers have been built with no regard for us .
摩天大楼的兴建丝毫不考虑我们的利益。

The skyscraper was born .
摩天大楼问世了。

With an elevator in the skyscraper , we can easily go up and down .
摩天楼里有电梯，上下很方便。

Soon i was stepped into the plush comfort of a skyscraper office .
不久之后，我又踏入了一间摩天大厦中的极其舒适的办公室。

The first modern-style skyscraper rose a stubby ten stories above chicago's streets .
第一座现代风格的摩天大厦在芝加哥的大街上升起矮墩墩的十层。

Hitler and saur went into raptures over the dire psychological effects of an air raid upon the skyscraper canyons of new york .
希特勒和绍尔却因轰炸纽约这个摩天大楼大峡谷将产生唬人的心里效果而欣喜若狂。

The 60-storey skyscrapers of new york will be tiny compared with the vast 300-storey structures of the world's future cities .
纽约的那些60层摩天大楼比起世界未来城市的硕大无比的300层结构来，将是多么渺小。

In the 1880s and 1890s large numbers of skyscrapers were built in chicago, and the design spread to the other cities as well .
在19世纪八十年代和九十年代中，芝加哥建造了许多摩天大楼，这种设计随后又风靡了其他许多城市。