| 释义 |
high —高 adj (almost always used) Examples:can't reach the high or accept the low (idiom); not good enough for a high post, but too proud take a low one—propranolol (beta-blocker used treat high blood pressure)—in high spirits (idiom); glowing with health and vigor—high and level tone, the first tone of putonghua—high official and noble persons (idiom); the great and the good—high merit that one can never repay (idiom); invaluable achievements—drunk driving (very high blood alcohol concentration)—Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve, high plateau region of Qinghai containing the headwaters of Changjiang or Yangtze, Huanghe or Yellow River and Lancang or Mekong River—lit. cling to the high, connect to the rich (idiom); to try to attach oneself to the rich and powerful—high as the mountain and deep as the sea (idiom); fig. infinite bounty—klystron (electronic tube used produce high frequency radio waves)—Xingxiuhai, high plateau in Qinhai close the source of the Yellow River—too high reach (idiom); eminent and unapproachable—high in score but low in ability (as a result of teaching the test)—high versus low social hierarchy of ruler people, father to son, husband to wife in Confucianism—think of oneself as high and pure (idiom); smug and self-righteous—Justice Michael Hartmann (1944-), Hong Kong High Court judge—crawl high, step low (idiom); unprincipled crawling, flattering one's superiors and trampling on one's juniors—Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)—person hired lure customers to high-priced restaurants—spirit trembling with excitement (idiom); in high spirits—Judicial Yuan, the high court under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan—high-quality ink stonemade in Duanxi and Guangdong—brave the wind and the billows (idiom); to have high ambitions—lit. not dare pull oneself up high (humble term)—you hit the high road, I'll cross the log bridge— |