He did not refer to spires and towers, to campus greens and ivied walls.

他指的不是高耸的塔尖和巍峨的高楼，也不是绿树成荫的校园和长满长春藤的围墙。

Human intelligence designed and fabricated from wickiup to hut then to high-rise.

人的智慧，计制造出窝棚、茅草屋，直至高楼大厦。

The modern huge building looks incongruous in that old-fashioned village.

座现代化的高楼大厦在古老的村庄里看上去不协调。

Great oaks from little acorns grow.

万丈高楼平地起。

Living in a high building tends to insulate us from the real life of the city.

住在高楼大厦中我们与城市的现实生活相隔绝。

Welcome to my new website!It may not look much at the moment, but great oaks from little acorns grow!

欢迎来到我的新网站。它现在可能微不足道,不过万丈高楼平地起嘛。

They also believe that building skyscrapers helps to solve the problem of the growing scarcity of land in the city.

"他们还认为建造高楼大厦,有助于解决城市里土地日趋紧张的矛盾。"