control tower

英 [kənˈtrəʊl taʊə(r)]

美 [kənˈtroʊl taʊər]

n. (机场的)指挥塔台，控制塔，指挥调度台

牛津词典

noun

（机场的）指挥塔台，控制塔，指挥调度台
a building at an airport from which the movements of aircraft are controlled

柯林斯词典

N-COUNT (飞机场的)指挥塔台，控制塔，指挥调度员
Acontrol toweris a building at an airport from which instructions are given to aircraft when they are taking off or landing. You can also refer to the people who work in a control tower as thecontrol tower.
1. The pilot told the control tower that he'd run into technical trouble.
  飞行员报告机场控制塔他遇到了技术问题。

英英释义

noun

a tower with an elevated workspace enclosed in glass for the visual observation of aircraft around an airport

双语例句

We could see the lights at the control tower as our plane landed during the night.
我们的飞机在夜间降落时，可以看见指挥塔台上的灯光。
Federal officials are looking at data from flight recorders, the control tower and evidence from the crash scene.
联邦官员正在研究飞行数据记录器，控制塔和飞机坠毁现场的证据。
The officer in the control tower was very angry when he heard the news, because the balloons can be a great danger to aircrafts.
控制塔上的官员得知这一消息后，非常气愤，因为气球有可能给飞机造成很大的危险。
By this time, officials in the Brussels control tower could tell that something was very wrong.
这时候，布鲁塞尔控制塔的官员们知道大事不妙了。
Because air traffic control was asleep on duty, ( the plane) called many times, civil aviation authorities said in a statement, but there was no reply, and no contact could be made with the control tower.
民航管理局在声明中指出，因塔台管制员在岗位上睡着，多次呼叫无人应答，未能与塔台建立联系。
The pilot tried to make contact with the airport's air traffic control tower, but was unable to do so for a period of 12 minutes.
飞行员试图联系机场航空管制塔台，但12分钟内无人回应。
It's easy for anyone to land a plane providing there is someone in the control tower to talk you down.
只要控制塔里有人指挥你降落，任何人都能轻而易举地驾驶飞机着陆。
He contacted the control tower by radio.
他用无线电与指挥塔取得了联系。
Even in thick fog the officers in the control tower at the airport can see his aircraft.
即使在浓雾里，机场控制塔的指挥员也能看到他的飞机。
He is still bickering with the control tower over admissible approach routes.
他还在为可采用的进近航线与指挥塔台争执不下。