The Burj Khalifa (“Khalifa Tower”) located in Dubai, UAE is the by far tallest building in the world. The skyscraper was built as a spectacular neo-futuristic symbol for the oil-driven wealth and successful development of the United Arab Emirates. It is named after Sheikh Khalifa, the the...
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) has developed its own system for classifying tall buildings, stating that theBurj Khalifa(828 m.) is the world’s tallest building right now. Read on for the 25 tallest buildings in the world today. ...
where the twin towers of theWorld Trade Center once..为定语从句修饰名词 area,且 where在从句中作地点状语。3.stood点拨:考查时态。once是指曾经,故用一般过去时态。4.to build点拨:考查非谓语动词。用动词不定式作真正的主语。5.of点拨:考查介词。前面的高度 height和building之间是所属关系,故用介词of。6....
The Lakhta Center is an 87-story skyscraper in the Lakhta neighbourhood of Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is 1,516 feet tall, making it the tallest building in Europe. When construction began in March 2015, it was registered by Guinness World Records to have the largest continuous concrete pour...
spent 8 years building the new One World Trade Center3.C 由前一句可知,the number指的是 the height of the building in feet,而由本段第二句“The building is1,776 feet tall.”可知数值为1776。4.cleaning5. by cutting a hole in the glass window.由第二段最后一句可知。译译对应1. stands in...
World's Tallest Stuff: Burj Khalifa, Dubai The honor of tallest building in the world goes to the Burj Khalifa, which soars above downtown Dubai at 2,716.5 feet. Its 160 stories are filled with offices, 900 private residences, the Armani Hotel, a four-story fitness complex and an observat...
由短文第一句“The tallest building in the United States, the One World Trade Center, opened on November 3, 2014 in New York.”可知本题选D。【小题2】B 细节理解题。题意:谁摧毁了世贸中心的双子塔?A. A group of young men.一群年轻人;B. A group of terrorists. 一群恐怖分子;C. A group...
The tallest building in the United States, the One World Trade Center, opened on November 3, 2014in New York. The building is 1,776feet tall, making it the 3rd tallest building in the world. It has 104floors. The building stands in the area where the twin towers of the World Trade ...
2.根据You must hear about the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa. 可知答案。 3.根据The designers from Deep Ocean Technology (DOT) hope that the hotel⋅⋅⋅可知答案。 4.根据The hotel is made up of two main (主要的) parts. One is above water and the other is below ...
The Tallest Buildings in the World | © Council on Tall Buildings For nearly half a century, from 1931 through 1972,the 1,454-foot Empire State Buildingheld the title ofthe tallest building in the world. Since then, the world has come a long way — in the rankings of today’s tallest...