high-rise

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Definitions

n.

A very tall building with many floors, typically containing offices or apartments.

高层建筑,大厦

adj.

Having many storeys; (of clothing) designed to sit high on the wearer's hips.

高层的;(服装)高腰的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
high-riseother
=high-rise

Common Collocations

  • 1.high-rise building高层建筑
  • 2.high-rise apartment高层公寓

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The city's skyline is dominated by tall high-rise buildings.

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