A1 noun 중립 #4,352 가장 일반적인

tower

/ˈtaʊ.ər/

A tower is a tall, narrow building or a high part of a building like a castle or church. It rises high above the ground and is often used for seeing long distances or sending signals.

예시

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1

The Eiffel Tower is a very famous landmark in Paris.

The Eiffel Tower is a very famous landmark in Paris.

2

The architectural design features a central tower for observation purposes.

The architectural design features a central tower for observation purposes.

3

Check out that cool tower next to the bridge!

Check out that cool tower next to the bridge!

어휘 가족

명사
tower
Verb
tower
형용사
towering
관련
turret
💡

암기 팁

Think of the capital letter 'T'—it looks like a tall tower standing straight up.

빠른 퀴즈

We climbed to the top of the ____ to see the whole city.

정답!

정답은: tower

예시

1

The Eiffel Tower is a very famous landmark in Paris.

everyday

The Eiffel Tower is a very famous landmark in Paris.

2

The architectural design features a central tower for observation purposes.

formal

The architectural design features a central tower for observation purposes.

3

Check out that cool tower next to the bridge!

informal

Check out that cool tower next to the bridge!

4

Ancient civilizations built towers to defend their cities from invaders.

academic

Ancient civilizations built towers to defend their cities from invaders.

5

Our regional office is located on the 20th floor of the West Tower.

business

Our regional office is located on the 20th floor of the West Tower.

어휘 가족

명사
tower
Verb
tower
형용사
towering
관련
turret

자주 쓰는 조합

clock tower clock tower
control tower control tower
bell tower bell tower
radio tower radio tower
water tower water tower

자주 쓰는 구문

ivory tower

ivory tower

tower of strength

tower of strength

tower over someone

tower over someone

자주 혼동되는 단어

tower vs tour

A 'tour' is a journey or visit to see places, while a 'tower' is a tall building.

tower vs towel

A 'towel' is a cloth used for drying, while a 'tower' is a tall structure.

📝

사용 참고사항

Use 'tower' to describe any structure that is much taller than it is wide. It can be an independent building or a part of a larger one like a church or a fortress.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners sometimes confuse the pronunciation of 'tower' with 'tour'. Also, remember that 'tower' can be a verb meaning 'to be much taller than something else'.

💡

암기 팁

Think of the capital letter 'T'—it looks like a tall tower standing straight up.

📖

어원

From Old English 'torr', which comes from Latin 'turris', meaning a high structure or castle.

문법 패턴

Countable noun (plural: towers) Often followed by 'of' (e.g., Tower of London) Can be used as a verb (towering, towered)
🌍

문화적 맥락

Many cities use towers as iconic symbols of identity, such as the Leaning Tower of Pisa or the Tokyo Tower.

빠른 퀴즈

We climbed to the top of the ____ to see the whole city.

정답!

정답은: tower

Travel 관련 단어

ship

A1

A large boat used for carrying passengers or goods across deep water like oceans and seas. Ships are much bigger than boats and are designed for long-distance travel.

station

A1

A station is a designated place where trains or buses regularly stop to allow passengers to get on or off. It can also refer to a building or facility used for a specific purpose, such as a police station or a radio station.

passport

A1

A passport is an official government document that identifies you as a citizen of a particular country. It is necessary for traveling to other countries and serves as proof of identity at international borders.

suitcase

A1

A suitcase is a large, rectangular container with a handle and often wheels, used for carrying clothes and personal items while traveling. It is designed to be carried by hand or rolled through airports and stations.

driver

A1

A person who operates a motor vehicle, such as a car, bus, or truck. They are responsible for controlling the vehicle's speed and direction while traveling on the road.

bed

A1

A piece of furniture that you sleep on, typically consisting of a mattress on a frame. In the context of travel, it refers to the sleeping accommodation provided in a hotel or hostel.

check-out

A1

The act of leaving a hotel or similar place after paying the bill and returning the room key. It can also refer to the area in a store where you pay for your items.

floor

A1

The flat bottom surface of a room that people walk on. It also refers to a specific level or story within a building, such as the ground floor or the fifth floor.

towel

A1

A piece of thick absorbent cloth or paper used for drying your body or a surface. It is a common household item and an essential travel accessory for the beach or bathroom.

island

A1

An island is a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water on all sides. It can be located in an ocean, sea, lake, or river and is smaller than a continent.

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