He marveled at the brightly illuminated replicas of the Eiffel Tower, the Manhattan skyline, the dazzling fountains of Rome.

他对那灯火通明的埃菲尔铁塔、曼哈顿的天际线和罗马炫目的喷泉的复制品惊叹不已。

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Up a tower to a defunct revolving restaurant, where I snapped photos of the hazy skyline.

上了塔，到了一颓败的旋转餐厅，那里我对着朦胧地天空的轮廓，拍了照片。

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Each new tower has redefined the much-photographed Shanghai skyline.

每座新大楼的落成都会重新勾画上海美不胜收的地平线。

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The renovation of a lift tower which dominates the skyline of Northampton has been completed.

BBC: Northampton Lift Tower renovation completed

On a return trip to Rwanda last week, we saw ample evidence in Kigali: a new and fully-leased 20-story skyscraper, tower cranes that punctuate the skyline, and shiny metal roofs in rural areas that attest to growing household income. (Rwanda raised one million people out of poverty between 2006 and 2011.) Agricultural cooperatives improve efficiency and productivity.

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We can see water cascading into the footprints of the Twin Towers, and gaze up at a new tower rising above the New York skyline.

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