"tower over" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 高聳於
• 明顯高於

Definition

比某人或某物高出很多，使差距非常明显。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常用于身体或物体的高度差异，有时比喻权力或影响力的极大差距。常和人、楼、物体一起用。'Tower' 表示强烈对比。

Examples

John towers over his little brother.

约翰**高聳於**他的小弟弟之上。

The new skyscraper towers over all the buildings in the city.

新摩天大楼**高聳於**城市中所有建筑物之上。

The basketball player towers over her classmates.

这位篮球运动员**明显高于**同学们。

My dog may be small, but he acts like he towers over everyone at the park.

我的狗很小，但他在公园里表现得像**高高在上**。

That ancient tree towers over the other plants in the garden, giving lots of shade.

那棵古树**高聳於**花园里的其他植物之上，带来很多阴凉。

At work, she really towers over her colleagues when it comes to experience.

在工作中，她在经验方面**远远超过**同事们。