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

• Hong Kong Island in the South China Sea is famous for its harbours and futuristic skyline. It's the home to Hong Kong's finance district, shopping and nightlife.
  中国南海的香港岛以港口和地平线而闻名。它是香港的金融区、夜生活以及购物天堂的所在地。
• 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。
• 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。
• I saw the skyline of Manhattan for the first time.
  我有生第一次看到了曼哈顿高楼耸立的景色。
• 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。
• 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。
• Overhead view of Aleppo city skyline at dusk from rooftop of Sheraton Aleppo Hotel.
  傍晚时分，从阿勒颇喜来登大酒店的屋顶上上眺望阿勒颇城市全景。
• 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。
• Tokyo's skyline continued reaching upwards with the opening of the193-metre-high Tokyo Towers on February1st.
  东京的天涯在二月一日以上以193公尺-高的东京塔的打开到达。
• The new building would damage the city's unique skyline.
  这个新建筑会破坏这个城市独特的空中轮廓线。