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skyscraper [ˈskaıˌskreıpə] N

skyscraper

摩天大厦 mótiān dàshà

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Subsequently, during 2009, it acquired the majority shareholding of the skyscraper. en.wikipedia.org

The skyscraper will rise 16 stories with office space, ground level retail outlets, a state-of-the-art plaza, and a 9 story, 1,000 space parking deck. en.wikipedia.org

Construction of the 102-metre, 21-storey skyscraper was finished in 1998. en.wikipedia.org

No structural damage was reported, and by late 2010 each skyscraper had all of its windows replaced. en.wikipedia.org

This tripartite design was intended both to emulate classical columns, and reflect the functions of the different parts of the skyscraper. en.wikipedia.org

The skyscraper-ish hospital buildings were designed mainly for housing short-term patients; therefore it has inadequate space for residents to move around freely. en.wikipedia.org

There is no clear difference between a tower block and a skyscraper, although a building with fifty or more stories is generally considered a skyscraper. en.wikipedia.org

His firm developed its reputation for reliability in large developments, and became one of the largest and most talked-about skyscraper builders in the 1950s. en.wikipedia.org

Several skyscrapers of the same type are on the drawing boards, but they have yet to break ground. en.wikipedia.org

The twenty-two story, 331ft m skyscraper was built between 1931 and 1933 to house federal courts, offices, and post office facilities. en.wikipedia.org

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