control tower

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  N-COUNT A control tower is 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 the control tower. 航空控制站; 航空控制站工作人员

  例：

  The pilot told the control tower that he'd run into technical trouble.

  该飞行员告诉航空站说他遇到了技术问题。