spire

音標發(fā)音

adj性質(zhì)的同根詞
spiral：螺旋形的；盤旋的。
adv性質(zhì)的同根詞
spirally：成螺旋形地。
n性質(zhì)的同根詞
spiral：螺旋；旋渦；螺旋形之物。
vi性質(zhì)的同根詞
spiral：盤旋；成螺旋形；螺旋形上升（過去式spiraled/spiralled，過去分詞spiraled/spiralled，現(xiàn)在分詞spiraling/spiralling，第三人稱單數(shù)spirals，副詞spirally）。
vt性質(zhì)的同根詞
spiral：使成螺旋形；使作螺旋形上升。

You may be one of those guys who thinks there’s nothing cooler than a superhero brooding on a rooftop or cathedral spire.
也許你跟別的有些人一樣覺得某個超級英雄盤踞在樓頂或者大教堂的尖頂上沉思的場面最酷不過了。
In the distance, the golden spire of the Leifeng Pagoda, a stunning 10th-century landmark rebuilt only eight years ago, emerges out of the greenery.
在遠處，雷鋒塔的尖頂顯現(xiàn)在綠色的叢林之上。這座壯觀的地標建筑始建于10世紀，剛剛在八年前改建完畢。
Looking east from West Broadway, I see a faded advertisement for handkerchiefs on a wall rising above a single-story wooden house with a bulky warehouse and the spire of the Woolworth Building beyond.
在西百老匯大街往東看，我首先看到一個單層木屋聳起的墻上有褪色的紙巾廣告，然后是一個大倉庫，然后是伍爾沃斯大廈的尖頂。

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a tall, pointed structure on top of a building, especially on top of a church tower

The spire of a building such as a church is the tall pointed structure on the top.
any of the coils or turns in a spiral structure
to assume the shape of a spire point up