skyline

英 [ˈskaɪlaɪn]

美 [ˈskaɪlaɪn]

n.  (建筑物、树、山等在天空映衬下的)轮廓线

复数：skylines　过去分词：skylined　

TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.12103 / COCA.9513

牛津词典

noun

• （建筑物、树、山等在天空映衬下的）轮廓线
  the outline of buildings, trees, hills, etc. seen against the sky
  1. the New York skyline
     纽约的空中轮廓线

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (建筑物在天空映衬下的)轮廓线,天际线
  The skylineis the line or shape that is formed where the sky meets buildings or the land.
  1. The village church dominates the skyline.
     乡村教堂在天空映衬下的轮廓非常醒目。

英英释义

noun

• the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
  Synonym:horizonapparent horizonvisible horizonsensible horizon
• the outline of objects seen against the sky

双语例句

• The ring of bay and skyline held a dull green mass of liquid.
  海湾与天际构成环形，盛着大量的暗绿色液体。
• Aiming at such problem, this paper proposes a skyline updating algorithm in dynamic space set.
  针对上述问题，提出动态空间集下的轮廓更新算法。
• Today, a new tower rises above the New York skyline.
  今天，一栋新的高楼在纽约地平线上升起。
• Each new tower has redefined the much-photographed Shanghai skyline.
  每座新大楼的落成都会重新勾画上海美不胜收的地平线。
• This has resulted in a repetitive, boxy roof shape in the Los Angeles skyline.
  这导致各种大同小异、四四方方的屋顶，占据了洛杉矶的天际线。
• It might appear so as towering skyscrapers like the just-opened HSBC towers in the IFC dot the Shanghai skyline.
  随着在国金中心（IFC）刚刚开业的汇丰（HSBC）大楼等摩天大厦点缀在上海的天际，或许情况看起来的确如此。
• On the way, I saw the skyline of Manhattan for the first time and I stared in astonishment at the famous skyscrapers and their manmade beauty.
  在路上，我第一次看见曼哈顿的天际并惊奇的注视着著名的摩天楼和他们的人造美。
• The shape of the world is changing almost as dramatically as this city's skyline.
  世界面貌正在发生引人注目的变化，其变化之快几乎就好像这座城市的空中轮廓。
• The skyline is easily discernible even at a distance of several miles.
  甚至在几英里之外都可清晰地辨别出地平线。
• She pointed out the oldest buildings on the skyline and told me a story.
  她指着地平线远处最古老的建筑并且给我讲了一个故事。