high
US
UK high adj: (in height)
SC 高的 gāo de
That wall is eight feet high.
那堵墙有八英尺高。
high adj: (tall)
SC 高的 gāo de
SC 有高度的 gāo de ，yǒu gāo dù de
It is a high wall.
这是堵高墙。
high adj: (volume: loud) (音量)
SC 高的，大的 gāo de ，dà de
The music is too high. Turn it down!
音乐音量太高了。关小一点！
high adj: (music: acute in pitch)
SC 高音的 gāo yīn de
The singer struggled to hit the high notes.
high adj: figurative, informal (intoxicated by drugs) (吸毒后)
SC 非常兴奋的，神魂颠倒的 shén hún diān dǎo de
Joe's behaviour is so weird; I think he might be high.
乔举止怪异，我觉得他可能磕嗨了。
high n: (setting: maximum) (装置的速度、高度、温度等的)
SC 高档 gāo dǎng
Put the heat on high so we can warm up faster.
把暖气调到高点，这样我们可以暖和得快点。
high on [sth] adj + prep: figurative, informal (intoxicated by a drug) (吸毒后)
SC 感觉飘飘然的，感觉很嗨的
Danny was high on marijuana at the time and didn't notice anything.
当时丹尼刚吸了大麻正嗨着，什么都没有注意到。
high n: figurative, informal (intoxication)
SC 陶醉 táo zuì
The high that an addict gets from cocaine does not last long.
成瘾者从可卡因中获得的快感不会持续很久。
high n: figurative, informal (elation)
SC 兴奋 xīng fèn
TC 興奮
TC 興奮
No other feeling compares to the high I get from skydiving.
没有什么感觉能与跳伞带给我的兴奋感相提并论。
high adj: (quality: good)
SC 高质量的 gāo zhì liàng de
TC 高質量的
TC 高質量的
SC 高品质的 gāo zhì liàng de，gāo pǐn zhì de
TC 高品質的
TC 高品質的
CDs have very high quality recordings.
high adj: (quantity: lots)
SC 数量大的 shù liàng dà de
TC 數量大的
TC 數量大的
SC 数值高的 shù liàng dà de，shù zhí gāo de
The number of rats in this city is very high.
high adj: (price: expensive)
SC 昂贵的 áng guì de
TC 昂貴的
TC 昂貴的
SC 价格高的 áng guì de ，jià gé gāo de
The price is too high, don't you think?
价格太高了，你不觉得吗？
high adj: (lofty)
SC 高尚的 gāo shàng de
SC 崇高的 gāo shàng de ，chóng gāo de
He has high goals for his dictionary project.
对自己的词典项目，他有着远大的目标。
high adj: (important)
SC 重要的 zhòng yào de
SC 职位高的 zhòng yào de ，zhí wèi gāo de
TC 職位高的
TC 職位高的
People usually did what the high official wanted.
人们通常都会唯高官之命是从。
high adj: (wind: strong)
SC 强烈的 qiáng liè de
SC 猛烈的 qiáng liè de ，měng liè de
The high winds blew over the tent.
狂风吹走了帐篷。
high adj: (fever: elevated) (指热度)
SC 高热的，高温的 gāo rè de，gāo wēn de
Her fever was high - over a hundred and three degrees Fahrenheit.
她的温度很高，超过了103华氏度。
high adj: (sports: over) (体育运动，球)
SC （踢、投）高了的，高过球门的，过高的 tī tóu gāo le de，gāo guò qiú mén de，guò gāo de
TC 過高的
TC 過高的
The kick was high and went over the goal.
球踢得太高，从球门上方飞了过去。
high adj: (advanced)
SC 高水平的 gāo shuǐ píng de
SC 高等的 gāo shuǐ píng de，gāo děng de
He communicated easily because of his high level of Spanish.
他西班牙语水平很高，交流起来很轻松。
high adj: (music: above desired pitch)
SC 音调高的 yīn diào gāo de
TC 音調高的
TC 音調高的
SC 尖声的 yīn diào gāo de，jiān shēng de
TC 尖聲的
TC 尖聲的
That piano is high; you should have it tuned.
那架钢琴音太高了，你该找人来调调。
high adj: (principal)
SC 最重要的 zuì zhòng yào de
SC 最主要的 zuì zhòng yào de ，zuì zhǔ yào de
He was the High Commissioner of Jamaica.
他是牙买加高级专员。
high adj: (grave, serious)
SC 严肃的 yán sù de
TC 嚴肅的
TC 嚴肅的
SC 严重的 yán sù de ，yán zhòng de
TC 嚴重的
TC 嚴重的
The traitor was convicted of high treason.
那名叛国者被判定为犯有严重叛国罪。
high adj: (extravagant)
SC 奢侈的 shē chǐ de
SC 奢华的 shē chǐ de ，shē huá de
TC 奢華的
TC 奢華的
After winning the lottery, they lived the high life till they ran out of money.
他们赢了彩票后，生活奢侈，直到把钱全部花光。
high adj: UK, informal (intoxicated) (口语)
SC 亢奋的，极度兴奋的 kàng fèn de，jí dù xīng fèn de
This music makes me feel really high.
high adj: (remote)
SC 内陆高原的 nèi lù gāo yuán de
I often used to walk on the high plains.
我以前常常在高原上散步。
high adj: (of extreme opinions)
SC 极端的 jí duān de
TC 極端的
TC 極端的
SC 过激的 jí duān de ，guò jī de
SC 偏激的 jí duān de ，piān jī de
We suspect the vicar of having high church leanings.
我们怀疑那个牧师有极端的宗教倾向。
high adj: (automotive: performance) (指汽车)
SC 高性能的，高水准的 gāo xìng néng de，gāo shuǐ zhǔn de
This is a really high performance car.
这辆车性能真的很好。
high adj: (gear ratio) (变速档)
SC 高的，高速档的 gāo de ，gāo sù dàng de
Many sports cars are geared high to make them faster.
很多跑车的档位都调在高位，这样速度更快。
high adj: (baseball: pitch above the chest) (棒球术语)
SC 高球的 gāo qiú de
The high pitch was above the strike zone.
那一记高球从好球带上空飞过。
high adj: (cards) (纸牌术语，指分值等)
SC 高的 gāo de
When we play, ace is high.
我们玩的时候，老A的点数很高。
high adj: (level: elevated) (水平、层次等)
SC 高的，高深的 gāo de ，gāo shēn de
Kevin's chess-playing skills reached a high level.
凯文下象棋的技巧已经到了一个很高的水平。
high adv: (at a high level)
SC 高高地 gāo gāo de
They hiked high in the mountains.
他们在山林的高处徒步。
high adv: (with a high rank)
SC 位居高职地 wèi jū gāo zhí de
SC 位居要职地 wèi jū gāo zhí de，wèi jū yào zhí de
He rose high in the ranks of the army.
他在部队上升到了高位。
high adv: (at a high price)
SC 以高价 yǐ gāo jià
TC （以）高價
TC （以）高價
SC 在高价位上 yǐ gāo jià，zài gāo jià wèi shàng
Unfortunately, she bought high, and then the stock went down.
不幸的是，她高价买进后，那支股票就跌了。
high adv: (to a high degree)
SC 高 gāo
TC 高
TC 高
SC 高地 gāo，gāo dì
TC 高地
TC 高地
SC 升高地 gāo，shēng gāo de
Her fever ran high for three days before she recovered.
她高烧了三天才退烧。
high n: informal (with name of school: high school)
SC 高中 gāo zhōng
TC 高中
TC 高中
My old school was St Thomas High.
aim high vi + adv: (try to hit a high target)
SC 瞄准高处 miáo zhǔn gāo chù
TC 瞄準高處
TC 瞄準高處
You have to aim high when you shoot baskets.
aim high vi + adv: figurative (aspire to do well)
SC 设置远大目标
SC 有雄心 yǒu xióng xīn
SC 有野心
Jerry needs to aim high if he wants to get grades that are good enough to do Medicine at university.
career high n: (greatest work achievement)
SC 职业生涯最高峰，职业生涯最高点
come hell or high water adv: (whatever the difficulties)
SC 无论遇见什么困难 wú lùn yù jiàn shén me kùn nán
SC 不论上刀山下火海 wú lùn yù jiàn shén me kùn nán，bú lùn shàng dāo shān xià huǒ hǎi
Come hell or high water, I am going to finish this marathon.
fly high v expr: figurative (be successful) (比喻义)
SC 展翅高飞
from on high expr: literary (from the sky, from a high position)
SC 从天上传来
SC 来自青冥长天
A great rumbling came from on high, and the sea began to part.
天上传来隆隆巨响，大海开始分开。
from on high expr: figurative (hierarchy: from a superior)
SC 来自高层地, 来自上层地
get high vi + adj: figurative, slang (take drugs)
SC （因为毒品等刺激）兴奋 yīn wèi dú pǐn děng cì jī xīng fèn
SC 飘飘然 yīn wèi dú pǐn děng cì jī xīng fèn，piāo piāo rán
You can get high by sniffing glue, but it's quite likely to kill you.
get high on [sth] v expr: figurative, slang (take drugs) (指服用毒品后)
SC 飘飘然，兴奋 piāo piāo rán，xīng fèn
TC 興奮
TC 興奮
Aaron got high on crack cocaine.
get off your high horse v expr: figurative, informal (stop acting morally superior)
SC 别那么趾高气扬
get on your high horse v expr: figurative, informal (act morally superior)
SC 态度傲慢
TC 態度傲慢
TC 態度傲慢
SC 目空一切
I know you think I'm wrong but there's no need to get on your high horse about it.
H.S. n: written, abbreviation (high school)
SC 高中 gāo zhōng
TC 高中
TC 高中
have friends in high places v expr: figurative (have influential contacts)
SC 有位高权重的朋友
SC 上面有人
She got the job because she has friends in high places.
HDTV n: initialism (high-definition television)
SC 高清电视
HF n: initialism (high frequency)
SC 高频
TC 高頻
TC 高頻
HF n as adj: initialism (high frequency)
SC 高频的
high above adv: (way up in the air)
SC 高空 gāo kōng
TC 高空
TC 高空
I've never actually seen the Grand Canyon up close, I've only seen it from high above in an airplane.
high above prep: (much higher than)
SC …上方，高于… gāo yú …
TC 高於…
TC 高於…
high achiever n: (successful person)
SC 取得杰出成就的人
high and dry adj: figurative (person: abandoned) (人)
SC 被抛弃的，无依无靠的，孤立无援的，孤独无助的 bèi pāo qì de ，wú yī wú kào de，gū lì wú yuán de，gū dú wú zhù de
TC 被拋棄的
TC 被拋棄的
When he left her, she found herself high and dry with no income and nowhere to live.
high and low adv: (all over the place, everywhere)
SC 到处 dào chù
TC 到處
TC 到處
SC 处处 dào chù ，chù chù
TC 處處
TC 處處
I searched high and low for my glasses but couldn't find them.
high and mighty, high-and-mighty adj: (self-important, arrogant)
SC 自以为是的 zì yǐ wéi shì de
SC 自高自大的 zì yǐ wéi shì de ，zì gāo zì dà de
SC 趾高气昂的 zì yǐ wéi shì de ，zhǐ gāo qì áng de
He's been acting high and mighty since his promotion.
high beam n: (headlights: bright setting)
SC 远光灯 yuǎn guāng dēng
TC 遠光燈
TC 遠光燈
high beam, high-beam n as adj: (headlights: on bright setting)
SC 远光灯的
high beams npl: (vehicle's strongest headlights) (车辆的)
SC 远光灯 yuǎn guāng dēng
TC 遠光燈
TC 遠光燈
Make sure not to use your high beams when driving through fog.
high birth n: (nobility, noble lineage)
SC 出身好 chū shēn hǎo
SC 出身贵族 chū shēn hǎo，chū shēn guì zú
SC 出身名门 chū shēn hǎo，chū shēn míng mén
Until quite recently a high birth would bestow one with many elite privileges, though not always great wealth.
high blood pressure n: (medicine: hypertension) (医学)
SC 高血压 gāo xiě yā / gāo xuè yā
TC 高血壓
TC 高血壓
Exercise and diet are the best way to control high blood pressure.
high chair, highchair n: (child's tall chair) (小孩吃饭时用的)
SC 高脚椅 gāo jiǎo yǐ
The restaurant provided a highchair for my 3-year-old son.
high class, high-class adj: (refined, of top quality)
SC 高级的 gāo jí de
TC 高級的
TC 高級的
SC 高端的 gāo jí de ，gāo duān de
SC 高档的 gāo jí de ，gāo dàng de
TC 高檔的
TC 高檔的
Be well-dressed when you go to that restaurant, it's a high-class place!
high comedy n: (sophisticated form of comedy) (喜剧的一种形式)
SC 高雅喜剧, 主题严肃或含义深长的喜剧
High comedy avoids the burlesque, slapstick and representations of low-life's that are apparent in low comedy.
high commissioner n: (ambassador, foreign representative) (尤指英联邦各国间的大使级外交代表)
SC 高级专员，特派专员 gāo jí zhuān yuán，tè pài zhuān yuán
I need a letter from the High Commissioner in order to apply for residency.
high-cost n as adj: (expensive)
SC 高成本的
SC 昂贵的 áng guì de
TC 昂貴的
TC 昂貴的
High Court n: UK (law: High Court of Justice) (英国)
SC 高等司法院，高等法院 gāo děng fǎ yuàn
High Court n: Aus (law: highest court of appeal) (澳大利亚)
SC 最高上诉法院
High Court n: NZ (law: lower than Court of Appeal) (新西兰)
SC 高等法院 gāo děng fǎ yuàn
High Court n: Scotland (law: High Court of Justiciary) (苏格兰)
SC 高等法院 gāo děng fǎ yuàn
high court n: often capitalized (law: country's highest court)
SC 最高法院 zuì gāo fǎ yuàn
SC 高等法院 zuì gāo fǎ yuàn，gāo děng fǎ yuàn
We disagree with the judge's verdict and will appeal to the High Court.
high culture n: (highbrow artforms)
SC 高内涵文化
SC 阳春白雪(比喻)
One does not expect the masses to appreciate high culture.
high definition n: (images: sharp detail) (照片)
SC 高保真 gāo bǎo zhēn
high definition, high-definition n as adj: (images: sharp, detailed)
SC 高保真的
SC 高清的
high end n: (expensive range)
SC 高端
SC 高级
TC 高級
TC 高級
SC 昂贵 áng guì
TC 昂貴
TC 昂貴
It's a nice handbag, but it's on the high end.
这手提包真好看，不过太昂贵了。
high expectations npl: (strong ambitions for [sth/sb])
SC 高期望值
Cameron's parents have high expectations for his future.
high explosive n: (violently-reactive substance)
SC 高性能炸药 gāo xìng néng zhà yào
SC 烈性炸药 gāo xìng néng zhà yào，liè xìng zhà yào
The car bomb contained 20kg of high explosive.
high fashion n: (designer clothing)
SC 顶级新潮，风尚标 dǐng jí xīn cháo，fēng shàng biāo
SC 仅供少数名流的时装等设计 jǐn gōng shǎo shù míng liú de shí zhuāng děng shè jì
The designer is one of the biggest names in high fashion.
high fever n: (extremely elevated temperature)
SC 高烧
She had such a high fever that we took her to the emergency room.
high fidelity n: (high-quality sound reproduction) (声音)
SC 高保真，高真实性 gāo bǎo zhēn，gāo zhēn shí xìng
high fidelity, high-fidelity n as adj: (sound reproduction: high quality)
SC 高保真的
Before stereo was invented, people were excited to have "high-fidelity" systems in their homes.
high five n: informal (hand-slapping gesture) (非正式用语)
SC 击掌 jī zhǎng
Great job on the playing field! Give me a high five!
在赛场上表现得很好！来击个掌！
high-five [sb] vtr: informal (give hand-slap)
SC 与...击掌
The player high-fived his teammates after scoring a goal.
那名球员进球后与队友击掌庆祝。
high frequency n: (radio waves: 3-30 MHz) (无线电波)
SC 高频
TC 高頻
TC 高頻
into high gear expr: figurative (working quickly and hard)
SC 全力奋斗
SC 全速运转
high gloss, high gloss paint n: (shiny paint)
SC 超光泽
I'd like high gloss paint for the window trim in my living room.
high grade n: (metal: density)
SC 高品位金属
high heels npl: (raised heels on shoes)
SC （鞋上的）高跟 xié shàng de gāo gēn
Shoes with high heels are fashionable but bad for your feet.
带着高跟的鞋子很时尚，不过对你的脚部很不好。
high heels npl: (shoes with raised heels)
SC 高跟鞋 gāo gēn xié
Wearing high heels can cause long-term foot problems.
Audrey is going shopping for a pair of high heels to go with her dress for the party.
穿高跟鞋会导致长期的脚部问题。 // 奥黛丽要去购物买一双搭配她派对长裙的高跟鞋。
high hopes npl: (great expectations)
SC 很高的希望 hěn gāo de xī wàng
SC 高期许 hěn gāo de xī wàng，gāo qī xǔ
Melissa has high hopes concerning her new job and its opportunites for advancement.
on your high horse expr: (displaying haughty attitude)
SC 傲慢 ào màn
SC 摆臭架子
I see Irene's on her high horse again.
high ideals npl: (idealistic outlook)
SC 崇高的理想 chóng gāo de lǐ xiǎng
I had high ideals when I was a student but am more realistic now.
high income n: (large earnings)
SC 高收入 gāo shōu rù
You need a high income in order to live in central London.
high-income n as adj: (with a higher than average income)
SC 高收入的
High-income taxpayers no longer receive child benefit.
high jinks npl: (playful activity, boisterousness)
SC 喧闹的玩乐 xuān nào de wán lè
SC 狂欢作乐 xuān nào de wán lè，kuáng huān zuò lè
As soon as I leave the house my dogs begin their usual high jinks: barking, scratching, and chewing on the rug.
high jump n: (sport: jumping over a high bar) (运动项目)
SC 跳高 tiào gāo
TC 跳高
TC 跳高
Britain won an Olympic gold medal in the high jump.
high jumper n: (sportsperson who jumps over a high bar)
SC 跳高运动员 tiào gāo yùn dòng yuán
I would love to be a high-jumper but am not tall enough.
high key n: (light tones)
SC 高色调
high key, high-key n as adj: (light toned)
SC 高色调的
High Mass n: (Roman Catholic church service)
SC 大弥散
The family attends High Mass every Sunday.
high net worth n: (possession of valuable assets)
SC 高净值
high net worth, high-net-worth n as adj: (company, individual: wealthy) (公司、个人)
SC 高净值的
high noon n: (midday)
SC 正午时分 zhèng wǔ shí fēn
TC 正午時分
TC 正午時分
SC 正午 zhèng wǔ shí fēn ，zhèng wǔ
At high noon, the sun is directly overhead; you can't see your shadow at the equator.
high noon n: figurative (culmination)
SC 巅峰, 顶峰
high noon n: figurative (critical point)
SC 决定性时刻, 关键时刻
high note n: (high-pitched musical note)
SC 高音 gāo yīn
He always hits the high notes.
high note n: figurative (successful or positive point in time) (比喻)
SC 高音 gāo yīn
SC 巅峰 gāo yīn ，diān fēng
be high on [sth] v expr: informal (be enthusiastic, optimistic about)
SC 对...很乐观
SC 对...很热情
high paying, high-paying adj: (well remunerated)
SC 高薪资的
SC 高报酬的
High-paying jobs are not common in the public sector.
high performer n: ([sb] or [sth] successful)
SC 表现优异的人
SC 突出的事
high performer n: ([sb] or [sth] very productive.)
SC 效率高的人或事
high pitch n: (music: high-scale frequency) (音乐)
SC 高音 gāo yīn
A dog whistle sounds at such a high pitch, that humans can't hear it -- but dogs can.
high pitch n: figurative (great intensity) (情绪等)
SC 高涨 gāo zhǎng
TC 高漲
TC 高漲
The excitement reached a high pitch when the home team scored a goal.
主队进了一球后，全场气氛高涨。
high pitched, high-pitched adj: (sound: having a high frequency)
SC 气氛紧张的，高调的 qì fēn jǐn zhāng de ，gāo diào de
SC 快速的 kuài sù de
He startled her, and she let out a high-pitched squeal.
high place n: (religion: place of worship) (宗教)
SC 神坛 shén tán
SC 祭坛 shén tán，jì tán
high places npl: (biblical: places of worship) (圣经)
SC 高处的神殿（祭坛） gāo chù de shén diàn jì tán
People who didn't worship the Jewish God often worshipped their many deities at local high places.
high point n: (greatest moment)
SC 最精彩的时刻 zuì jīng cǎi de shí kè
SC 最佳状态 zuì jīng cǎi de shí kè，zuì jiā zhuàng tài
The high point of my holiday was the whale-watching trip.
high pressure n: (intense or stressful situation)
SC 高压力 gāo yā lì
TC 高壓力
TC 高壓力
SC 高度紧张 gāo yā lì，gāo dù jǐn zhāng
She has been working under high pressure to pass her exams.
high pressure n: (oppressive weather conditions) (天气)
SC 高气压 gāo qì yā
TC 高氣壓
TC 高氣壓
An area of high pressure is building over the Atlantic.
一个高气压区正在大西洋上空形成。
high-pressure n as adj: (stressful)
SC 压力大的 yā lì dà de
TC 壓力大的
TC 壓力大的
She has a high-pressure job.
high prices npl: (great costs)
SC 高价 gāo jià
TC 高價
TC 高價
SC 价格太高 gāo jià，jià gé tài gāo
High prices are bad news for consumers.
high price n: figurative (great cost)
SC 高价 gāo jià
TC 高價
TC 高價
SC 价格太高 gāo jià，jià gé tài gāo
We won the battle, but we paid such a high price in human lives, I wonder if it was worth it.
high price tag n: figurative (great cost, expense)
SC 高标价 gāo biāo jià
TC 高標價
TC 高標價
SC 代价太高
His rise to fame came with a high price tag; his wife and children left him.
high priest n: (religion: head priest) (宗教)
SC 主教，大祭司 zhǔ jiào ，dà jì sī
The high priest himself conducted the ritual sacrifice at the alter.
high priest n: figurative (leading figure)
SC 领军人物，头面人物，权威 lǐng jūn rén wù，tóu miàn rén wù，quán wēi
TC 權威
TC 權威
Sir Isaac Newton was once called the high priest of science.
high principles npl: (strong moral code, ethical ideas)
SC 高尚的情操 gāo shàng de qíng cāo
SC 高的道德标准 gāo shàng de qíng cāo，gāo de dào dé biāo zhǔn
She would never lie or cheat because she has very high principles.
high profile n: (public prominence)
SC 引人注目 yǐn rén zhù mù
SC 受公众关注 yǐn rén zhù mù，shòu gōng zhòng guān zhù
He's able to maintain his high profile thanks to a lot of TV work.
high quality n: (excellence)
SC 高品质 gāo pǐn zhì
TC 高品質
TC 高品質
SC 优质 gāo pǐn zhì，yōu zhì
TC 優質
TC 優質
The company guarantees a high quality of service.
high quality, high-quality adj: (excellent)
SC 高品质的 gāo pǐn zhì de
TC 高品質的
TC 高品質的
SC 优质的 gāo pǐn zhì de，yōu zhì de
Businesses must produce high-quality goods to be competitive in international markets.
high rank n: (military: high position) (军队)
SC 高军衔，高地位 gāo jūn xián，gāo dì wèi
high rank n: (favourable rating)
SC 高等级 gāo děng jí
TC 高等級
TC 高等級
high regard n: (great esteem, respect)
SC 尊重，敬重 zūn zhòng ，jìng zhòng
TC 尊重
TC 尊重
the High Renaissance n: (16th-century Italian art movement) (十六世纪意大利文化运动)
SC 文艺复兴时期兴盛期 wén yì fù xīng shí qī xīng shèng qī
high road n: figurative (morally superior approach)
SC 高姿态
TC 高姿態
TC 高姿態