high-rise
noun[C]
uk/ˈhaɪ.raɪz/us/ˈhaɪ.raɪz/atallmodernbuildingwith manyfloors:
高层建筑Shelivesin a high-riseoverlookingtheriver.她住在一栋俯瞰河面的高层建筑里。
Synonyms
skyscraper
tower blockUK
Buildings in general
- -bedroomed
 - beach hut
 - building
 - bunkhouse
 - campanile
 - four-square
 - geodesic dome
 - half-timbered
 - heritage
 - heritage-listed building
 - non-residential
 - non-structural
 - Norman
 - observation tower
 - outstation
 - pod
 - residential
 - tower
 - turreted
 - warren
 
high-rise
adjective
uk/ˈhaɪ.raɪz/us/ˈhaɪ.raɪz/tall, with manyfloors:
(建筑)高层的a high-riseofficebuilding高层办公大楼
Opposite
low-rise
Buildings in general
- -bedroomed
 - beach hut
 - building
 - bunkhouse
 - campanile
 - four-square
 - geodesic dome
 - half-timbered
 - heritage
 - heritage-listed building
 - non-residential
 - non-structural
 - Norman
 - observation tower
 - outstation
 - pod
 - residential
 - tower
 - turreted
 - warren