towering

/ˈtaʊərɪŋ/📚 9511 59 1托福
If you describe something such as a mountain or cliff as towering, you mean that it is very tall and therefore impressive. 高耸的

adjective [原级]高耸的;卓越的;激烈的

...towering cliffs of black granite which rise straight out of the sea.
…高耸的黑色花岗岩峭壁,从海里径直升起。

verb [vt. 及物动词]高翔(tower 的 ing 形式)

He remains a towering figure in rock and roll.
他仍是摇滚乐界的一位杰出人物。

tower(塔) + ing → 像塔一样的 → 高耸的
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The canyon is hemmed in by towering walls of rock. 峡谷四周环绕着高耸的岩壁。
Seen from afar, its towering buildings beckon the visitor in. 远远望去,它的高耸建筑就像在召唤游客。
Towering mountains separate her village from the world outside. 高耸的山脉将她的村庄与外界隔开。