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Related topics: Buildingsˈtower block noun [countable] British EnglishTBB a tall building containing apartments or offices 〔有公寓套房或办公室的〕高层建筑 SYN American English high-riseExamples from the Corpustower block• It is the withdrawal of this assurance that contributes to the widespread dissatisfaction with home life in a tower block.• And new cars shed their value faster than a Steinway falls from the top of a tower block.• Only from the windows of a derelict tower block squatted by women was there any deliberately hostile response.• Competition entrants are asked to look at how to transform the tower block typology into a new type of community.ˈtower block nounChineseSyllable Corpus or building containing tall offices a apartments |