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单词 height
释义
height
ht haɪt
Word forms: plural heights
1 N-VAR [oft with poss] (从底到顶的)身高;高度 The height of a person or thing is their size or length from the bottom to the top. (从底到顶的)身高;高度
  • Her weight is about normal for her height.

    按她的身高,她的体重基本正常。

  • I am 5'6'' in height.

    我身高5英尺6英寸。

  • The wave here has a length of 250 feet and a height of 10 feet.

    这里的浪有250英尺宽10英尺高。

  • He was a man of medium height.

    他是个中等个子的男子。

  • ...a garden containing all sorts of trees and shrubs of varying heights and shades.

    种着高低不一色调不同的各种树和灌木的花园

2 N-UNCOUNT Height is the quality of being tall.
  • She admits that her height is intimidating for some men.

    她承认自己的高个头会令有些男人却步。

SYN tallness, stature, highness, loftiness
3 N-VAR (距离地面或他物的某一)高度 A particular height is the distance that something is above the ground or above something else mentioned. (距离地面或他物的某一)高度
  • At the speed and height at which he was moving, he was never more than half a second from disaster.

    以这样的速度在这么高的地方移动,他离灾难始终只有半步之遥。

  • ...a test in which a 6.3 kilogram weight was dropped on it from a height of 1 metre.

    6.3公斤的重物从1米高的地方落到它上面的试验

  • The corridors there were painted chocolate-brown to shoulder height.

    那里的走廊从地面到齐肩高的部分都漆成棕褐色。

  • The chains were at different heights on the wall.

    挂在墙上的链子高低不齐。

4 N-COUNT 高处;高地 A height is a high position or place above the ground. 高处;高地
  • From a height, it looks like a desert.

    从高处看,它像一片沙漠。

  • I'm not afraid of heights.

    我不恐高。

  • ...the Golan Heights.

    戈兰高地

SYN peak, top, hill, mountain
5 N-SING 处于顶峰;处于高潮 When an activity, situation, or organization is at its height, it is at its most successful, powerful, or intense. 处于顶峰;处于高潮
  • During the early sixth century emigration from Britain to Brittany was at its height.

    6世纪初,从不列颠涌向布列塔尼的移民潮达到了高峰。

  • At its height Bletchley Park employed 12,000 people.

    布莱奇利园的雇员数在巅峰时期曾达1.2万人。

  • He was struck down at the height of his career.

    他在事业达到巅峰时病逝了。

  • At the height of the summer season there can be up to 42,000 people in Benidorm.

    在夏季高峰期,贝尼多姆的人口可达4.2万人。

SYN culmination, climax, zenith, limit
6 N-SING (某一特性)的极致 If you say that something is the height of a particular quality, you are emphasizing that it has that quality to the greatest degree possible. (某一特性)的极致 [emphasis]
  • The hip-hugging black and white polka-dot dress was the height of fashion.

    黑白圆点花纹的紧身连衣裙当时是最时尚的。

  • I think it's the height of bad manners to be dressed badly.

    我认为衣着不当是最没有礼貌的行为。

  • This is the height of hooliganism.

    这真是流氓至极。

7 N-PLURAL [oft adjective NOUN] 极度;极点 If something reaches great heights, it becomes very extreme or intense. 极度;极点 [Also + of]
  • ...the mid-1980s, when house prices rose to absurd heights.

    房价高得离谱的20世纪80年代中期

  • Recently the speculation has reached new heights.

    最近猜测又升级了。

  • One wondered what heights of ecstasy the winner reached.

    人们想知道胜者欣喜若狂到了什么程度。

ThesaurusWord Partnership
Thesaurusheight Also look up:
N.

altitude, elevation 4

peak 5

Word PartnershipUse height with:
ADJ.

average height, medium height, the right height 1

N.

height and weight, height and width 1

the height of someone's career 5

the height of fashion/popularity/style 6

VERB.

reach a height 1 4

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