"belfry" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 钟楼

Definition

钟楼是指教堂等建筑物中悬挂钟铃的高塔部分。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Belfry” 多用于宗教或历史建筑，正式或建筑领域常见。通常和“church”“cathedral”等词搭配。在日常口语中较少用。

Examples

The church has a tall belfry.

教堂有个高高的**钟楼**。

We saw pigeons sitting on the belfry.

我们看到鸽子栖息在**钟楼**上。

The old belfry was made of wood.

这座老**钟楼**是木头做的。

The bells rang loudly from the belfry during the wedding.

婚礼期间，钟声从**钟楼**响彻整个教堂。

After the storm, the belfry needed repairs.

暴风雨过后，**钟楼**需要修理。

Tourists love to take photos of the ancient belfry in the town square.

游客们喜欢在古老的市中心**钟楼**前拍照。