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ele·va·tionBrE /ˌelɪˈveɪʃn/NAmE /ˌelɪˈveɪʃn/ noun [U] (formal) the process of sb getting a higher or more important rank 提拔;晋级;提升◆his elevation to the presidency 他提升到主席的职位 [C, usually sing.] (specialist) the height of a place, especially its height above sea level (某地方的)高程;(尤指)海拔◆The city is at an elevation of 2 000 metres. 这座城市海拔 2 000 米。 [C] (formal) a piece of ground that is higher than the area around 高地;高处 [C] (architecture 建筑) one side of a building, or a drawing of this by an architect (建筑物的)外立面,立面图◆the front/rear/side elevation of a house 房子的正面/后面/侧面立面图 ➡ compare plan noun (4) [U, sing.] (specialist) an increase in the level or amount of sth (水平或数量的)提高,升高,增加◆elevation of blood sugar levels 血糖升高 |