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 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。
• This has resulted in a repetitive, boxy roof shape in the Los Angeles skyline.
  这导致各种大同小异、四四方方的屋顶，占据了洛杉矶的天际线。
• The skyline is easily discernible even at a distance of several miles.
  甚至在几英里之外都可清晰地辨别出地平线。
• Palestinian flag flutters in the wind while the sun sets behind the skyline of Gaza city Wednesday.
  一面巴勒斯坦国旗周三当太阳降落在加萨市地平线时，缓缓地在风中飘扬。
• Overhead view of Aleppo city skyline at dusk from rooftop of Sheraton Aleppo Hotel.
  傍晚时分，从阿勒颇喜来登大酒店的屋顶上上眺望阿勒颇城市全景。
• The skyline view at sunset is unparalleled.
  日落时的地平线景色无与伦比。
• 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？
• 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。
• The ring of bay and skyline held a dull green mass of liquid.
  海湾与天际构成环形，盛着大量的暗绿色液体。
• 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。