py.lon

pylon的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [ˈpaiˌlɔn]
KK音标发音： [ˈpaɪˌlɑn]

pylon的词性：
n.（名词）

1. A steel tower supporting high-tension wires.
架高压电缆的铁塔：用来支撑高压电线的铁塔

2. A tower marking a turning point in a race among aircraft.
路标塔：在飞行器比赛标志着转变处的塔

3. A large structure or group of structures marking an entrance or approach.
塔门：标志进口或前进的大型建筑或建筑群

4. A monumental gateway in the form of a pair of truncated pyramids serving as the entrance to an ancient Egyptian temple.
两旁有塔形建筑的门道：以一对平头金字塔形式出现的纪念性的通口，用来作通往古埃及庙宇的入口

pylon的词源：

5. Greek pul?n [gateway]
希腊语 pul?n [通路，入口]

6. from pul? [gate]
源自 pul? [门]