skyline

英 [ˈskaɪlaɪn]

美 [ˈskaɪlaɪn]

n.  (建筑物、树、山等在天空映衬下的)轮廓线

复数：skylines　过去分词：skylined　

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Collins.1 / BNC.12103 / COCA.9513

牛津词典

noun

• （建筑物、树、山等在天空映衬下的）轮廓线
  the outline of buildings, trees, hills, etc. seen against the sky
  1. the New York skyline
     纽约的空中轮廓线

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (建筑物在天空映衬下的)轮廓线,天际线
  The skylineis the line or shape that is formed where the sky meets buildings or the land.
  1. The village church dominates the skyline.
     乡村教堂在天空映衬下的轮廓非常醒目。

英英释义

noun

• the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
  Synonym:horizonapparent horizonvisible horizonsensible horizon
• the outline of objects seen against the sky

双语例句

• The shape of the world is changing almost as dramatically as this city's skyline.
  世界面貌正在发生引人注目的变化，其变化之快几乎就好像这座城市的空中轮廓。
• The village church dominates the skyline.
  乡村教堂在天空映衬下的轮廓非常醒目。
• Today, a new tower rises above the New York skyline.
  今天，一栋新的高楼在纽约地平线上升起。
• It might appear so as towering skyscrapers like the just-opened HSBC towers in the IFC dot the Shanghai skyline.
  随着在国金中心（IFC）刚刚开业的汇丰（HSBC）大楼等摩天大厦点缀在上海的天际，或许情况看起来的确如此。
• The winner could have an impact on the Bund's skyline.
  胜诉的一方可能对外滩的天际线产生重要影响。
• If new buildings are constructed, how do you think new york's skyline should look?
  如果新的建筑要被建造，你认为纽约标志性的建筑应该是什么的？
• Chicago city has the most beautiful skyline in the world.
  芝加哥有世界上最美丽的城市天际线。
• We should give bin Laden an award for improving New York's skyline and removing US corporate criminals on9-11.
  我们应该奖励本拉登，因为他点亮了纽约的天际，并在9-11中处死了美国一些公司的罪犯。
• Hong Kong Island in the South China Sea is famous for its harbours and futuristic skyline. It's the home to Hong Kong's finance district, shopping and nightlife.
  中国南海的香港岛以港口和地平线而闻名。它是香港的金融区、夜生活以及购物天堂的所在地。
• On the way, I saw the skyline of Manhattan for the first time and I stared in astonishment at the famous skyscrapers and their man-made beauty.
  在路上，我第一次看到了曼哈顿的天际线，惊讶凝视着著名摩天大楼和他们的人造秀丽。