height是什么意思？

height

英[haɪt] 美[haɪt]

• n. 高度，海拔，高地，身高，绝顶，顶点；

复数：heights;

例句

• He drew himself up to his full height. 他挺直了身子。
• The dwarf's long arms were not proportional to his height. 那侏儒的长臂与他的身高不成比例。
• The tower is fifty feet in height. 塔高五十英尺。
• We work hard to reach new height. 为了达到新高峰, 我们努力工作。
• The tide was at its height. 潮水涨到顶点了。
• The city is a height of three hundred feet above sea level. 这座城市的高度是海拔300英尺。
• Her heels gave her the height she otherwise lacked. 高跟鞋弥补了她身高的不足。
• His great height fitted him to play basketball. 他的身材高大, 适合打篮球。
• These desks and seats can be adjusted to the height of any child. 这些桌椅可以随儿童的身高而调整。
• the correlation of height with weight 身高与体重的关联性

同义词

• n.
  height的同义词之：顶点;极致
  top, point, peak, summit, crown, apex, acme, highest,
  height的同义词之：高,高度
  altitude, tallness, elevation, stature,
• height的同义词之：其他释义
  peak, crown, top, acme, apex, stature, altitude, measurement, tallness, tip, day, elevation, prosperity, summit,

同义词解析

• 以下这些名词均有"高度" 的意思
  altitude ：指海拔高度，也指离开地面的高度。
  height ：普通用词，指任何物体可测量到的高度，不管物体本身的高低如何。
  elevation ：主要指山丘或耸立在地面上物体的海拔高度。

英语四级真题

Again, in Colombian, a speaker of English would have to know that when he indicates height he most choose between different gestures depending on whether he is referring to a human being or an animal.
出自-2014年6月听力原文
If he keeps the palm of the hand parallel to the floor, as he would in his own culture when making known the height of a child, for example, he will very likely be greeted by laughter, in Colombia this gesture is reserved for the description of animals
出自-2014年6月听力原文

英语六级真题

If you climb to 10000 feet, stay at that height for a day or two.
出自-2012年12月听力原文
Or if you do climb higher sooner, come back down to a lower height when you sleep
出自-2012年12月听力原文
At heights of over 18000 feet, people may be climbing in a constant daze（恍惚）.
出自-2012年12月听力原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-VAR
  （从底到顶的）身高;高度
  The height of a person or thing is their size or length from the bottom to the top.
  例句
  Her weight is about normal for her height... 按她的身高，她的体重基本正常。 I am 5'6'' in height... 我身高5英尺6英寸。
• N-UNCOUNT
  高
  Height is the quality of being tall.
  例句
  She admits that her height is intimidating for some men. 她承认自己的高个头会令有些男人却步。
• N-VAR
  （距离地面或他物的某一）高度
  A particular height is the distance that something is above the ground or above something else mentioned.
  例句
  At the speed and height at which he was moving, he was never more than half a second from disaster. 以这样的速度在这么高的地方移动，他离灾难始终只有半步之遥。 ...a test in which a 6.3 kilogram weight was dropped on it from a height of 1 metre... 让6.3公斤的重物从1米高的地方落到它上面的试验
• N-COUNT
  高处;高地
  A height is a high position or place above the ground.
  例句
  From a height, it looks like a desert... 从高处看，它像一片沙漠。 I'm not afraid of heights. 我不恐高。
• N-SING
  处于顶峰;处于高潮
  When an activity, situation, or organization is at its height, it is at its most successful, powerful, or intense.
  例句
  During the early sixth century emigration from Britain to Brittany was at its height... 6世纪初，从不列颠涌向布列塔尼的移民潮达到了高峰。 At its height Bletchley Park employed 12,000 people... 布莱奇利园的雇员数在巅峰时期曾达1.2万人。
• N-SING
  （某一特性）的极致
  If you say that something is the height of a particular quality, you are emphasizing that it has that quality to the greatest degree possible.
  例句
  The hip-hugging black and white polka-dot dress was the height of fashion... 黑白圆点花纹的紧身连衣裙当时是最时尚的。 I think it's the height of bad manners to be dressed badly... 我认为衣着不当是最没有礼貌的行为。
• N-PLURAL
  极度;极点
  If something reaches great heights, it becomes very extreme or intense.
  例句
  ...the mid-1980s, when house prices rose to absurd heights... 房价高得离谱的20世纪80年代中期 Recently the speculation has reached new heights... 最近猜测又升级了。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  高度, 身高
  The city is a height of three hundred feet above sea level. 这座城市的高度是海拔300英尺。
  顶点, 极度, 最佳点, 最强点, 顶点
  The tide was at its height. 潮水涨到顶点了。 We work hard to reach new height. 为了达到新高峰, 我们努力工作。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top
  2. the highest level or degree attainable;
  "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty""the artist's gifts are at their acme""at the height of her career""the peak of perfection""summer was at its peak""...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame""the summit of his ambition""so many highest superlatives achieved by man""at the top of his profession"
  3. natural height of a person or animal in an upright position
  4. elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface;
  "the altitude gave her a headache"

行业词典

• 体育： 高度；身高；
  医学： 高度：垂直测量物体或身体的长；
  数学： 高［度］；
  测绘： 高程；地面点到高度起算面的垂直距离。；