high
常考释义
1.高的measuring a long distance from the bottom to the top
What's the highest mountain in the US?美国哪座山最高?
The house has a high wall all the way round it.这栋房子的四周围着高墙。
shoes with high heels高跟鞋
He has a round face with a high forehead.他圆脸,高额头。
2.有某高度的used to talk about the distance that sth measures from the bottom to the top
How high is Everest?珠穆朗玛峰有多高?
It's only a low wall─about a metre high.那只不过是一堵矮墙,约一米高。
The grass was waist-high.那片草齐腰高。
3.(离地面)很高的;海拔很高的at a level which is a long way above the ground or above the level of the sea
a high branch/shelf/window高处的树枝╱搁板╱窗
The rooms had high ceilings.那些房间的天花板很高。
They were flying at high altitude.他们正在高空飞行。
the grasslands of the high prairies高地草原
4.(数量、质量、体积或程度)高的,超乎寻常的greater or better than normal in quantity or quality, size or degree
a high temperature/speed/price高温;高速;高价
a high rate of inflation高通货膨胀率
Demand is high at this time of year.一年的这个时期需求很大。
a high level of pollution严重的污染
a high standard of craftsmanship高水平的手工艺
high-quality goods优质商品
A high degree of accuracy is needed.需要高度的准确性。
The tree blew over in the high winds .树被大风刮倒了。
We had high hopes for the business(= we believed it would be successful) .我们对这项生意寄予了很大希望。
The cost in terms of human life was high.付出了很大的生命代价。
5.~ (in sth)含某物多containing a lot of a particular substance
foods which are high in fat高脂肪食物
a high potassium content高钾含量
a high-fat diet高脂肪的饮食
6.上层的;地位高的near the top in rank or status
She has held high office under three prime ministers.她曾在三任首相手下任过要职。
He has friends in high places(= among people of power and influence) .他有位高权重的朋友。
7.价值高的of great value
to play for high stakes豪赌
My highest card is ten.我最大的牌是十。
8.高尚的;崇高的morally good
a man of high ideals/principles有崇高理想╱道德准则的人
9.十分赞同的;非常尊敬的showing a lot of approval or respect for sb
She is held in very high regard by her colleagues.她很受同事们的敬重。
You seem to have a high opinion of yourself!你似乎自我评价很高嘛!
10.高音的at the upper end of the range of sounds that humans can hear; not deep or low
She has a high voice.她嗓音很尖。
That note is definitely too high for me.那个音对我来说绝对太高了。
11.[obn]中间的;全盛的used to describe the middle or the most attractive part of a period of time
high noon正午
high summer盛夏
12.开始变质的;开始发馊的beginning to go bad and having a strong smell
13.[nbn](informal)~ (on sth)有醉意;表现兴奋behaving in an excited way because of the effects of alcohol or drugs
Their yacht was left high and dry on a sandbank.他们的帆船搁浅在沙丘上了。
Their yacht was left high and dry on a sandbank.他们的帆船搁浅在沙丘上了。
He stomped out of the room in high dudgeon.他愤怒地噔噔走出了屋子。
He stomped out of the room in high dudgeon.他愤怒地噔噔走出了屋子。
1.最高水平;最大数量the highest level or number
Profits reached an all-time high last year.去年的利润空前地高。
2.高气压区;反气旋an area of high air pressure; an anticyclone
A high over southern Europe is bringing fine, sunny weather to all parts.欧洲南部上空的高气压正给各地带来阳光灿烂的好天气。
3.(某天、某星期等的)最高气温the highest temperature reached during a particular day, week, etc.
Highs today will be in the region of 25˚C.今天的最高气温将为 25 摄氏度左右。
4.(informal)(毒品引致的)快感the feeling of extreme pleasure and excitement that sb gets after taking some types of drugs
The high lasted all night.那种快感持续了一整夜。
5.(informal)极大欢乐;极度高兴;乐不可支the feeling of extreme pleasure and excitement that sb gets from doing sth enjoyable or being successful at sth
He was on a real high after winning the competition.他赢了那场比赛后高兴极了。
the highs and lows of her acting career她的演员生涯的大起大落
6.(用于中学校名)used in the name of a high school
He graduated from Little Rock High in 1982.他 1982 年毕业于小石城中学。
We gazed down into the valley from on high.我们从高处向下眺望山谷。
An order came down from on high that lunchbreaks were to be half an hour and no longer.上头指示说午餐休息时间不得超过半小时。
The disaster was seen as a judgement from on high.这场灾难被视作上天的惩罚。
We gazed down into the valley from on high.我们从高处向下眺望山谷。
An order came down from on high that lunchbreaks were to be half an hour and no longer.上头指示说午餐休息时间不得超过半小时。
The disaster was seen as a judgement from on high.这场灾难被视作上天的惩罚。
1.在高处;向高处;高at or to a position or level that is a long way up from the ground or from the bottom
An eagle circled high overhead.一只鹰在头顶上空盘旋。
I can't jump any higher.我没法跳得更高了。
She never got very high in the company.她在公司里从未坐到很高的位置。
His desk was piled high with papers.他的桌子上摞着高高的一堆文件。
She's aiming high(= hoping to be very successful) in her exams.她期望考出优异成绩。
2.(成本、价值)高;(数量)大at or to a large cost, value or amount
Prices are expected to rise even higher this year.预计今年的价格将涨得更高。
3.音调高at a high pitch
I can't sing that high.我唱不了那么高的调子。
I've searched high and low for my purse.我到处找我的钱包。
I've searched high and low for my purse.我到处找我的钱包。
Feelings ran high as the election approached.选举临近,大家情绪都很激动。
Feelings ran high as the election approached.选举临近,大家情绪都很激动。
As high resolution for photos might be limited, so we might have to use smaller pics like we did for the calender.
高分辨率的照片可能有限,所以我们可能要使用较小的照片一样,我们为日历。
The results have shown that this digital control system has advantage of simplicity, reliability, easy operation and high interference etc.
使用结果表明该数控系统具有简单、可靠、易操作、抗干扰性强等优点。
The next day, Toby walked on the street with his head held high and his tail up.
第二天,托比头抬得高高的翘着尾巴走在街上。
High Court in London has ruled the two Caribbean registered investment funds are entitled to claim payment of a large debt owed by Liberia.
伦敦高级法院裁决,两家加勒比海注册的投资基金有权向利比里亚追讨巨额债务。
The seamless process accommodates very heavy wall or high pressure applications but is expensive and tends to have concentricity variances.
无缝工艺适合重型墙壁或高压应用领域,但是很贵,有同心性变化。
A young woman named Melanie visited, along with her mother, on a high school graduation trip.
一个叫Melanie的年轻妇女,和她母亲一起来这度过了她中学毕业旅行。
Foreign policy is not an explicit part of the brief: that will be the responsibility of a yet-to-be-appointed High Representative.
对外政策不是这篇短文详述的部分:那将是尚未任命的高级代表的职责。
If I were you I would fly up in the sky as high as I could, then drop the nut onto the rocks.
如果我是你,我就会尽我所能,飞向高空,然后让坚果掉在石头上。
But what actually interests me a lot more is the fact that in the tip of each controller is a relatively high-performing infrared camera.
但其实更让我感兴趣的,是这个遥控器顶部的一个比较高性能的红外照相机。
Despite all of the turmoil facing the capital markets, the VIX has failed to break out to the upside despite the very high levels.
尽管面临资本市场的动荡,波动率指数已出非常高的水平,尽管未能突破上行。
Although many countries around the world now have bullet trains, the United States still has no high-speed train system.
虽然世界上很多国家都引进了高铁,但美国仍没有高铁。
Despite being a woman herself, Miss Fan did not have a very high regard for the transcribing abilities of other members of her sex.
范小姐虽然自己也是个女人,对于同性者的记录本领,估计并不过高。
Of course, the Bellaire High School ninth-grader's first choice would be playing tennis or hanging out with his friends.
当然啦,贝莱尔高中高一的学生在假期中首选的休閒活动仍然还是打网球或是和朋友一起閒晃。
Under State Department rules, foreign students can only attend public high school in the United States for a year.
这里有一个死结。按照州立法,国外学生只能进入公立学校学习一年。
Life is like the stars in the sky: sometimes Starryland bleak, sometimes high spirits. Life sometimes is like a journey.
人生如空中的繁星:有时星途暗淡,有时神采飞扬。人生有时就像一场旅行。
The system which has the merit of high integration, small volume, light weight and easy to carry, has a good prospect and practical value.
该系统集成度高、体积小、重量轻、易携带,具有良好的应用前景和实用价值。
An aircraft-leasing unit that was valuable to AIG when it had a high credit rating but has been a drag ever since will be offloaded, too.
另外一家飞机租赁部门在评级高的时候对AIG来说很值钱,但是危机之后却变成了集团的拖累,该部门也将被出售。
By the time she graduated from high school, at the age of twenty, she had scarcely ever heard anyone speak ill of Scientology.
她20岁从高中毕业之时,她还几乎从来没有听过任何人说山达基有什么不好。
His mother bought him a computer when he graduated from high school.
高中毕业时他妈妈给他买了一台电脑。
Supporters for legal divorce also point to the high number of battered wives who feel trapped, unable to leave their husbands.
合法离婚的支持者们还提出一点,有大量遭遇家庭暴力的妻子们感觉被困在婚姻里,无法离开她们的丈夫。
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