pylon
noun /ˈpaɪlən/
/ˈpaɪlən/, /ˈpaɪlɑːn/
- a tall metal structure that is used for carrying electricity wires high above the ground
Topics The environmentc1电缆塔 Collocations DictionaryPylon is used after these nouns:- electricity
词源mid 19th cent.: from Greek pulōn, from pulē ‘gate’.