1.(讨论或争论中的)优势,有利条件the advantage in a discussion or an argument, etc.
The government is claiming the high ground in the education debate.政府在教育辩论中处于有利地位。
True or False: If I were to stand on high ground in Key West with a good pair of binoculars, I would be as informed as I am right now.
如果我拿一副性能好的望远镜站在KeyWest高地了望,知道的也是这么多。
Then he led to high ground troops launched the attack, the countless times, are the enemy charge again and again to dominant.
于是他率领部队向高地发起了进攻,无数次的冲锋,都被敌人一次又一次地击退。
The man in the powerboat called to Clem , "Hop in and I'll take you to high ground. "
有一个人划着木船来到他身边说:“跳上来,我把你带到水淹不到的高处。”
The entity pumped its stock offering in the selfsame papers, trying to gain the technological potential high ground.
由同一张图纸衍生出的工程实物让这家公司的股票变得紧俏,试图占领潜在的高地。
But there was no high ground and Mr Kingdom could not see if the hunter was positioned in a deer seat.
但是附近没有高地,金顿姆先生也看不清是不是猎手埋伏在桩子上的椅子里。
To attempt to service these expectations (beyond the resolution) would be to lose the moral high ground and the Arab street.
努力去达到这些期望(决议之外的期望)将会让联军失去道德依据和阿拉伯世界的支持。
Oh, please. You want me to feel bad? You're not exactly occupying the moral high ground, Archibald.
拜托。你想让我难过吗?你不是占据道德制高点的人,Archibald。
This does not alter the fact that the Appalachian mountains are high ground, fertile ground, and free from volcanic activity.
但这并不会改变这样的事实-----阿巴拉契亚地区是高山和高地,土地肥沃,不会受到火山活动影响。
China may be able to seize the moral high ground at the G20 but it is in no position to save the world.
在20国集团(G20)峰会上,中国或许能够处于道德上的优势地位,但它并不能拯救世界。
"For a trained population, a matter of 5 or 10 minutes is all you may need to get to high ground, " Mr. Francis said.
“对于一个训练有素的人群来说,逃到高处只需要5到10分钟的时间,”Francis先生说。
U. S. policy officials struggling for the moral high ground were happy to pocket the "soft power" benefits of these relief missions.
美国政策制定者总是热衷于在道德领域占据高地,因此,他们很高兴能够享受这些援救带来的“隐性好处”。
For any company claiming the ethical high ground , decisions about advertising sales were always going to be knotty .
对于任何声称占领道德高地的公司来说,广告销售方面的决策总是相当棘手。
Try to manufacture a debate about some fundamental characteristic of the category: how can our brand be seen to hold the high ground?
试着针对品类的一些根本属性发起一场辩论:我们的品牌如何才能被视作占据了制高点?
Japan, moreover, now occupies the nuke-free high ground and would risk losing its innocence if it went nuclear.
此外,如今占据无核化高地的日本若然走上核道路,则可能失去自己的清白。
And in an equally rare role reversal, a Chinese court has taken the moral high ground on an intellectual property issue.
另一起同样罕见的角色转变,是一家中国法庭在一起知识产权问题上占领了道德高地。
Whatever philosophical high ground it has had over the last two decades has been lost.
无论过去二十年美国占据了怎样的道德高地,如今都已失不复得。
Within a year, the US had lost the moral high ground.
但不出一年,美国就失去了道德高地。
But the banking scandal may present him with an irresistible chance to sack Mr Ahmadinejad while maintaining the moral high ground.
但是银行丑闻给他提供了一个绝佳的机会,让他可以解雇内贾德,同时又保持自己在道德上的占据优势。
Given the few miles that must be traveled, during the last weeks you should be camped on high ground.
鉴于必须穿越几英里远,在最后几周里你们要在高地上扎营。
Explaining it, Mr MacAskill clung as much to the rules as to the compassionate moral high ground.
麦卡斯基尔坚持以法规和富于同情心的道德标准来解释此事。
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