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世界之最:最高的塔
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  • The tallest tower in the world is the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Standing1 at 828 meters (2,717 feet), it has held the title since its completion in 2010. Designed by the renowned2 architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, the Burj Khalifa is not only a marvel3 of modern engineering but also a symbol of Dubai's rapid development. The tower features a Y-shaped design to maximize stability and includes 163 floors used for residential4, commercial, and hospitality purposes. Its observation deck, At the Top, offers breathtaking views of the city and beyond.

    世界上最高的塔是位于阿拉伯联合酋长国迪拜的哈利法塔。其高度达828米(2717英尺),自2010年竣工以来一直保持着世界纪录。这座塔由著名的SOM建筑设计事务所设计,不仅是现代工程的奇迹,也是迪拜快速发展的象征。哈利法塔采用Y形结构以提高稳定性,内部包含163层,涵盖住宅、商业和酒店功能。其观景台“At the Top”可俯瞰整座城市的壮丽景色。

    The Burj Khalifa surpasses other famous towers like the Shanghai Tower (632 meters) and the Tokyo Skytree (634 meters). Its construction required innovative5 techniques to withstand high winds and extreme temperatures, making it a landmark6 of human ingenuity7. Whether admired from afar or experienced up close, the Burj Khalifa remains8 an iconic achievement in architecture.

    哈利法塔的高度超过了上海中心大厦(632米)和东京晴空塔(634米)等著名建筑。其建造采用了创新技术以抵御强风和极端气温,堪称人类智慧的里程碑。无论是远观还是近览,哈利法塔都是建筑史上的标志性杰作。



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    1 standing [ˈstændɪŋ] 2hCzgo   第8级
    n.持续,地位;adj.永久的,不动的,直立的,不流动的
    参考例句:
    • After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing. 地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
    • They're standing out against any change in the law. 他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。
    2 renowned [rɪˈnaʊnd] okSzVe   第8级
    adj.著名的,有名望的,声誉鹊起的
    参考例句:
    • He is one of the world's renowned writers. 他是世界上知名的作家之一。
    • She is renowned for her advocacy of human rights. 她以提倡人权而闻名。
    3 marvel [ˈmɑ:vl] b2xyG   第7级
    vi.(at)惊叹vt.感到惊异;n.令人惊异的事
    参考例句:
    • The robot is a marvel of modern engineering. 机器人是现代工程技术的奇迹。
    • The operation was a marvel of medical skill. 这次手术是医术上的一个奇迹。
    4 residential [ˌrezɪˈdenʃl] kkrzY3   第7级
    adj.提供住宿的;居住的;住宅的
    参考例句:
    • The mayor inspected the residential section of the city. 市长视察了该市的住宅区。
    • The residential blocks were integrated with the rest of the college. 住宿区与学院其他部分结合在了一起。
    5 innovative [ˈɪnəveɪtɪv] D6Vxq   第8级
    adj.革新的,新颖的,富有革新精神的
    参考例句:
    • Discover an innovative way of marketing. 发现一个创新的营销方式。
    • He was one of the most creative and innovative engineers of his generation. 他是他那代人当中最富创造性与革新精神的工程师之一。
    6 landmark [ˈlændmɑ:k] j2DxG   第8级
    n.陆标,划时代的事,地界标
    参考例句:
    • The Russian Revolution represents a landmark in world history. 俄国革命是世界历史上的一个里程碑。
    • The tower was once a landmark for ships. 这座塔曾是船只的陆标。
    7 ingenuity [ˌɪndʒəˈnju:əti] 77TxM   第7级
    n.别出心裁;善于发明创造
    参考例句:
    • The boy showed ingenuity in making toys. 那个小男孩做玩具很有创造力。
    • I admire your ingenuity and perseverance. 我钦佩你的别出心裁和毅力。
    8 remains [rɪˈmeɪnz] 1kMzTy   第7级
    n.剩余物,残留物;遗体,遗迹
    参考例句:
    • He ate the remains of food hungrily. 他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
    • The remains of the meal were fed to the dog. 残羹剩饭喂狗了。

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