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sky·scrap·er
/-ˌskrepɚ/
摩天樓,超高層大樓,三角形的帆
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Sky·scrap·er
n.
(a)
Naut.
(1)
A
skysail
of
a
triangular
form
. [
Rare
] (2)
A
name
for
the
one
of
the
fancy
sails
alleged
to
have
been
sometimes
set
above
the
skysail
. [
Obs
.]
(b)
A
very
tall
building
,
especially
one
over
20
stories
high
.
(c)
Hence
,
anything
usually
large
,
high
,
or
excessive
. [
Slang
or
Colloq
.]
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
skyscraper
n
:
a
very
tall
building
with
many
stories
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