| 单词 | height |
| 释义 | 🔑 heightBrE /haɪt/ NAmE /haɪt/ noun ➤ measurement 量度🔑 [U , C ]the measurement of how tall a person or thing is （人或物的）身高，高度◆ Height : 210 mm . Width : 57 mm . Length : 170 mm . 高：210 毫米；宽：57 毫米；长：170 毫米。◆ Please state your height and weight . 请说明身高和体重。◆ It is almost 2 metres in height . 它差不多有 2 米高。◆ She is the same height as her sister . 她和她姐姐一样高。◆ to be of medium /average height 中等身高◆ You can adjust the height of the chair . 你可以调节椅子的高度。◆ The table is available in several different heights . 这款桌子有几种不同的高度供选择。➤ being tall 高🔑 [U ]the quality of being tall or high 高◆ She worries about her height (= that she is too tall ). 她为个子太高而烦恼。◆ The height of the mountain did not discourage them . 山高并没有使他们泄气。➤ distance above ground 高度🔑 [C , U ]a particular distance above the ground 高度◆ The plane flew at a height of 3 000 metres . 飞机在 3 000 米的高空飞行。◆ The stone was dropped from a great height . 那块石头是从很高的地方掉落下来的。◆ The aircraft was gaining height . 飞机在爬高。◆ to be at shoulder /chest /waist height 齐肩/齐胸/齐腰高➤ high place 高处🔑 [C , usually pl. ] (often used in names 常用于名称) a high place or position 高地；高处；高位◆ Brooklyn Heights 布鲁克林高地◆ He doesn't have a head for heights (= is afraid of high places ). 他惧高。◆ a fear of heights 恐高◆ We looked out over the city from the heights of Edinburgh Castle . 我们从爱丁堡城堡所在的高处俯视整个城市。◆ The pattern of the ancient fields is clearly visible from a height . 古战场的布局从高处清晰可见。➤ strongest point /level 最强点；最高水平🔑 [sing. ]the point when sth is at its best or strongest 最佳点；最强点；顶点◆ He is at the height of his career . 他正处于事业的巅峰。◆ She is still at the height of her powers . 她仍然处于最佳状态。◆ I wouldn't go there in the height of summer . 我不会在盛夏时节去那里。◆ The fire reached its height around 2 a .m . 大火在半夜两点钟左右烧得最猛。◆ The crisis was at its height in May . 危机在五月份到了最严重的关头。heights [pl. ]a better or greater level of sth ; a situation where sth is very good 更好；更高水平；极佳状况◆ Their success had reached new heights . 他们的成就达到新高水平。➤ extreme example 极端例子[sing. ]~of sth an extreme example of a particular quality 极端；极度◆ It would be the height of folly (= very stupid )to change course now . 现在改变方向可谓愚蠢至极。◆ She was dressed in the height of fashion . 她穿着最时髦的衣服。Silent lettersgnarled,gnash,gnat,gnaw,gnomehaute cuisine,heir,(NAmE herb),honour,hors d’oeuvre,hourknack,knee,kneel,knife,knight,knit,knob,knock,knot,know,knucklepsalm,psephology,psychic,ptarmigan,pterodactyl,psychologywrangle,wrap,wreath,wreck,wrench,wrestle,wriggle,wring,write,wrongbomb,climb,crumb,doubt,lamb,limbascent,fascinate,muscle,scene,scissorsheight,right,sleigh,weightalign,campaign,design,foreign,malign,reign,unfeignedbalmy,calm,calf,half,yolkautumn,column,condemn,damn,hymn,solemnbristle,fasten,listen,mortgage,soften,thistle,wrestlebiscuit,build,circuit,disguise,guilty,league,rogue,vagueyachtanswer,sword,two ● draw yourself up /rise to your full ˈheight to stand straight and tall in order to show your determination or high status 昂首挺胸地站立（以示决心或地位高）● the dizzy ˈheights (of sth )(informal ) an important or impressive position 重要的职位；显赫的地位◆ She dreamed of reaching the dizzy heights of stardom . 她梦想达到巨星的显赫地位。 |
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