high
n. 高度, 高处 a. 高的, 高级的, 主要的, 高尚的, 高原的, 高音的, 昂贵的, 傲慢的 adv. 高度地, 奢侈地
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教材释义与例句
高水平；天空；由麻醉品引起的快感；高压地带
the highest price, number, temperature etc that has ever been recorded, or that has been recorded within a particular period of time
高的；高级的；崇高的；高音调的
measuring a long distance from the bottom to the top
高；奢侈地
at or to a level high above the ground, the floor etc
释义与例句
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A high point or position, literally (as, an elevated place; a superior region; a height; the sky; heaven) or figuratively (as, a point of success or achievement; a time when things are at their best, greatest, most numerous, maximum, etc).
可数 不可数It was one of the highs of his career.
Inflation reached a ten-year high.
South Korea has reached a new high in a kind of air pollution measured in fine dust.
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A high point or position, literally (as, an elevated place; a superior region; a height; the sky; heaven) or figuratively (as, a point of success or achievement; a time when things are at their best, greatest, most numerous, maximum, etc).
The maximum atmospheric temperature recorded at a particular location, especially during one 24-hour period.
可数 不可数Today's high was 32 °C.
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A period of euphoria, from excitement or from an intake of drugs.
可数 不可数That pill gave me a high for a few hours, before I had a comedown.
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A drug that gives such a high.
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A large area of elevated atmospheric pressure; an anticyclone.
可数 非正式 气象 不可数A large high is centred on the Azores.
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The highest card dealt or drawn.
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Ellipsis of high school.
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To rise.
废旧The sun higheth.
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Alternative form of hie (“to hasten”).
废旧
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Physically elevated, extending above a base or average level:
Very elevated; extending or being far above a base; tall; lofty.
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The balloon rose high in the sky. The wall was high. a high mountain
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Physically elevated, extending above a base or average level:
Relatively elevated; rising or raised above the average or normal level from which elevation is measured.
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Physically elevated, extending above a base or average level:
Above the batter's shoulders.
体育 游戏the pitch (or: the ball) was high
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Physically elevated, extending above a base or average level:
Pertaining to (or, especially of a language: spoken in) an area which is at a greater elevation, for example more mountainous, than other regions.
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Having a specified elevation or height; tall.
three feet high three Mount Everests high
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Elevated in status, esteem, or prestige, or in importance or development; exalted in rank, station, or character.
The oldest of the elves' royal family still conversed in High Elvish.
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Elevated in status, esteem, or prestige, or in importance or development; exalted in rank, station, or character.
Most exalted; foremost.
the high priest, the high officials of the court, the high altar
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Elevated in status, esteem, or prestige, or in importance or development; exalted in rank, station, or character.
Of great importance and consequence: grave (if negative) or solemn (if positive).
high crimes, the high festival of the sun
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Elevated in status, esteem, or prestige, or in importance or development; exalted in rank, station, or character.
Consummate; advanced (e.g. in development) to the utmost extent or culmination, or possessing a quality in its supreme degree, at its zenith.
high (i.e. intense) heat; high (i.e. full or quite) noon; high (i.e. rich or spicy) seasoning; high (i.e. complete) pleasure; high (i.e. deep or vivid) colour; high (i.e. extensive, thorough) scholarship; high tide; high [tourism] season; the High Middle Ages
1709-1710, Thomas Baker, Reflections on Learning High sauces and rich spices are fetch'd from the Indies.
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Elevated in status, esteem, or prestige, or in importance or development; exalted in rank, station, or character.
Advanced in complexity (and hence potentially abstract and/or difficult to comprehend).
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Extreme, excessive; now specifically very traditionalist and conservative.
high church High Tory
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Elevated in mood; marked by great merriment, excitement, etc.
in high spirits
1970, Grateful Dead, High Time, on the album Workingman's Dead I was having a high time, living the good life.
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Luxurious; rich.
high living, the high life
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Lofty, often to the point of arrogant, haughty, boastful, proud.
a high tone
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Keen, enthused.
I'm not that high about the relationship.
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With tall waves.
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Remote (to the north or south) from the equator; situated at (or constituting) a latitude which is expressed by a large number.
high latitude, fish species in high arctic and antarctic areas
This study also analyzed the sources of variations over an environmental gradient extending from low (subtropical) to high (sub-Antarctic) latitudes.
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Large, great (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc).
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My bank charges me a high interest rate.
I was running a high temperature and had high cholesterol.
high voltage high prices high winds a high number
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Large, great (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc).
Having a large or comparatively larger concentration of (a substance, which is often but not always linked by "in" when predicative).
Carrots are high in vitamin A. made from a high-copper alloy
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Acute or shrill in pitch, due to being of greater frequency, i.e. produced by more rapid vibrations (wave oscillations).
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The note was too high for her to sing.
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Made with some part of the tongue positioned high in the mouth, relatively close to the palate.
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Greater in value than other cards, denominations, suits, etc.
Having the highest rank in a straight, flush or straight flush.
游戏I have KT742 of the same suit. In other words, a K-high flush.
9-high straight = 98765 unsuited
Royal Flush = AKQJT suited = A-high straight flush
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Greater in value than other cards, denominations, suits, etc.
Winning; able to take a trick, win a round, etc.
游戏North's hand was high. East was in trouble.
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Strong-scented; slightly tainted/spoiled; beginning to decompose.
Epicures do not cook game before it is high.
The tailor liked his meat high.
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Intoxicated; under the influence of a mood-altering drug, formerly usually alcohol, but now (from the mid-20th century) usually not alcohol but rather marijuana, cocaine, heroin, etc.
神智恍惚
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Near, in its direction of travel, to the (direction of the) wind.
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Positioned up the field, towards the opposing team's goal.
Our defensive line is too high.
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In or to an elevated position.
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How high above land did you fly?
The desks were piled high with magazines.
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In or at a great value.
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Costs have grown higher this year again.
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At a pitch of great frequency.
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I certainly can't sing that high.
词汇关系
同义词 4
反义词 2
上位词 10
下位词 1
整体词 6
同义词 3
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From Middle English high, heigh, heih, from Old English hēah (“high, tall, lofty, high-class, exalted, sublime, illustrious, important, proud, haughty, deep, right”), from Proto-West Germanic *hauh (“high”), from Proto-Germanic *hauhaz (“high”), from Proto-Indo-European *kewk- (“to bend; crooked”). Cognates Cognate with Scots heich (“high”), Yola heegh, heigh, heighe, hia, hie (“high”), North Frisian hoog, huuch (“high”), Saterland Frisian hooch, hoog (“high”), West Frisian heech (“high”), Alemannic German hooch (“high”), Central Franconian huh (“high”), Cimbrian hoach, hòach (“high”), Dutch hoog, hooge (“high”), German hoch (“high”), German Low German hooch (“high”), Limburgish hoeg (“high”), Luxembourgish héich (“high”), Mòcheno heach (“high”), Vilamovian huch (“high”), Yiddish הויך (hoykh, “high”), Danish høj (“high”), Faroese háur, høgur (“high”), Gutnish haugar (“high”), Icelandic hár (“high”), Norwegian Bokmål høg, høy (“high”), Norwegian Nynorsk høg, håg, hå (“high”), Swedish hög (“high”), Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌿𐌷𐍃 (hauhs, “high”), Vandalic *oas (“high”), Old French haut (“high”) (from Old High German hoh (“high”)); also with Ancient Greek Καύκᾰσος (Kaúkăsos, “Caucasus”), Latvian koks (“tree”), Lithuanian kúoka (“stick with thick end, pounder, pestle”), Bulgarian ку́ка (kúka, “hook”), Albanian çukë (“peak, summit, top”).
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