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  • 柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典

  • 英英释义

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1. 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. 

  • 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。

  • The wave here has a length of 250 feet and a height of 10 feet...

    这里的浪有250英尺宽10英尺高。

2. N-UNCOUNT 高 Height is the quality of being tall. 

  • 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。

3. 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. 

  • 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

  • The corridors there were painted chocolate-brown to shoulder height...

    那里的走廊从地面到齐肩高的部分都漆成棕褐色。

4. N-COUNT 高处;高地 A height is a high position or place above the ground. 

  • 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。

  • ...the Golan Heights.

    戈兰高地

5. 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. 

  • 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。

  • He was struck down at the height of his career...

    他在事业达到巅峰时病逝了。

6. 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. 

  • 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。

  • This is the height of hooliganism.

    这真是流氓至极。

7. N-PLURAL 极度;极点 If something reaches great heights, it becomes very extreme or intense. 

  • ...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。

  • One wondered what heights of ecstasy the winner reached.

    人们想知道胜者欣喜若狂到了什么程度。

Noun

1. a high place;

  • "they stood on high and observed the coutryside"
  • "he doesn't like heights"
1. He is not the first politician to kick down the ladder by which he has risen to exalted heights.
他不是第一个被抬上高位便忘恩负义的政客。

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. In that dingdong struggle both players were reaching great heights.
在这场旗鼓相当的竞赛中，双方选手都斗志高昂。

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Respiration becomes difficult at great heights.
在很高的地方呼吸就变得很难。

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4. She rose to undreamed-of heights of power and fame.
她的权力和声望上升到她做梦都想不到的高度。

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. The condor soars above the mountain heights.
禿鹰翱翔于高山之上。

来自《简明英汉词典》

6. The troops hutted among the heights.
部队在高地驻扎。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

7. There are no easy paths to the heights of science.
攀登科学高峰，无坦途可走。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》