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heightshaItspl nHeights are high places, or the top of hills.高地Machine guns were mounted along the heights behind the town.机枪架在沿小镇后的高地上。Don't go up the tower if you're afraid of heights.如果你恐高的话,就不要到塔上去。(fig.) The plan was to take the commanding heights of the economy and put them under public control.这个计划是占领经济的制高点,并使其处于国家控制之下。(fig. often humorous) Her husband rose to the dizzy / giddy / lofty heights of transport minister.她丈夫升到了交通部长这令人眩目的高位。(fig.) Share prices scaled new heights yesterday.股票价格昨天又攀新高。The value of tourism to the country attained its greatest heights (=height) in the late 1980s and later declined.这个国家的旅游收入在80年代末达到了最高峰,后来开始下降。He reached the heights (=height) of his profession at the age of 35.他在35岁时达到了事业的高峰。
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