| 释义 |
tall adjective—高大 adj ()高层 adj ()高挑 adj ()挺拔 adj ()Examples:can bow and submit, or can stand tall (idiom, from Book of Changes); ready give and take—stand tall and see far (idiom); taking the long and broad view—cloud around the window, mist on the threshold (idiom); tall building with the windows in the clouds—one's physique (tall or short, thin or fat)—tall ladder on a building or other large structure—standing tall and upright (of large building)—tall and straight (of trees)—virtue is one foot tall, the devil ten foot (idiom); It takes constant vigilance stave off evil.—A leader can submit or can stand tall as required.—(of tall trees) dense, thick—the devil is ten foot tall, virtue one foot (idiom); It takes constant vigilance stave off evil.—height (i.e. whether short or tall)—can't recognize tall or short (idiom); doesn't know what's what—"Mr Perfect" (i.e. tall, rich and handsome) (Internet slang)—lit. a tall tree attracts the wind (idiom); a famous person attract criticism—standing tall and majestic (of physical object such as trees)—Two deities, one short, one tall, chained together at the ankle, responsible for rewarding the good and punishing the bad—tall conical paper hat worn as a public humiliation—tall and erect, reaching through the clouds (idiom); used describe tall mountain or skyscraper— |