English Dictionary

towering

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈtaʊəɹɪŋ/

形容詞

Very tall or high, so as to dwarf anything around it.

日本語の意味

非常に高い、周囲のものを圧倒するほどそびえ立つ / 目立つほどの高さを持つ

The towering redwood cast a cool shadow over the picnic blanket, making us feel tiny beneath its ancient branches.

高くそびえ立つレッドウッドがピクニック用の毛布の上に涼しい影を落とし、その古い枝の下で私たちはちっぽけに感じました。

意味（1）

Very tall or high, so as to dwarf anything around it.

So this was my future home, I thought! […] Backed by towering hills, the but faintly discernible purple line of the French boundary off to the southwest, a sky of palest Gobelin flecked with fat, fleecy little clouds, it in truth looked a dear little city; the city of one's dreams.

more towering （ comparative ）

most towering （ superlative ）