high

英[haɪ] 美[haɪ]
  • adj. 高的;高尚的;高级的;高度的;全盛的
  • adv. 高;奢侈地;音调高
  • n. 高水平;高气压;(麻醉品带来的)快感
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  • highball n.搀了姜汁啤酒(或苏打水)的威士忌(白兰地)vi.全速或高速前进
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 高的,很高的,海拔很高的,有某高度的
    2. 高尚的,崇高的
    3. 高级的
    4. 重要的
    5. 昂贵的
    6. 高音调的
    7. 成熟的
    8. 高速的
    9. 正盛的,全盛的
    10. 开始变质的
    11. 价值高的
    12. 被麻醉品麻醉了的
    13. 超乎寻常的
    adv. (副词)
    1. 高,向高处,在高处,高高地,在高的地位
    2. 奢侈地
    3. 强烈地
    4. 高声地,音调高,高音调地
    5. 显赫地
    6. 到处,各地
    7. (尤指情绪)高度地
    8. 高价地
    9. 痛快地
    n. (名词)
    1. 高峰
    2. 最高水平,高水准
    3. <俚>由麻醉品等引起的快感
    4. 高处
    5. 最大数量
    6. 【气】高气压区,高压
    7. 反气旋
    8. 最高气温
    9. 极大欢乐,极度高兴,乐不可支
    10. 高层人员
    11. 天空,天上
    v. (动词)
    1. 提升,提高,(使)变高
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 高的; 高度的 (of things) extending far upwards, having a relatively big distance from the base to the top
    2. [A]高级的,重要的 ranking above others in importance or quality
    3. 极度的,强烈的; 价值高的,数量大的; 奢侈的 extravagant, luxurious; above the normal, extreme, intense; of great value
    4. [A]高尚的 (of aims, idea, etc.) morally good, noble
    5. [A]全盛的 (of time) the mid-point or most important point of
    6. 高音调的,尖声的 (of a sound) at or near the top of the musical scale, not deep or low
    7. [P]开始变质 (of meat, etc.) beginning to go bad
    adv. (副词)
    1. 高,高高地; 音调高 at or to a high position or level; at or to a high pitch
    2. 在〔向〕高的地位 at a high or important level in society, in an organization, etc.
    n. (名词)
    1. [S](最)高纪录,(最)高水平 high or highest level or number
    2. [S]兴奋,快感 feeling of extreme pleasure or excitement caused by a drug

英英释义

Noun:
  1. a lofty level or position or degree;

    "summer temperatures reached an all-time high"

  2. an air mass of higher than normal pressure;

    "the east coast benefits from a Bermuda high"

  3. a state of sustained elation;

    "I'm on a permanent high these days"

  4. a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics;

    "they took drugs to get a high on"

  5. a high place;

    "they stood on high and observed the countryside"
    "he doesn't like heights"

  6. a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12;

    "he goes to the neighborhood highschool"

  7. a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed

Adjective:
  1. greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount;

    "a high temperature"
    "a high price"
    "the high point of his career"
    "high risks"
    "has high hopes"
    "the river is high"
    "he has a high opinion of himself"

  2. (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high');

    "a high mountain"
    "high ceilings"
    "high buildings"
    "a high forehead"
    "a high incline"
    "a foot high"

  3. standing above others in quality or position;

    "people in high places"
    "the high priest"
    "eminent members of the community"

  4. used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency

  5. happy and excited and energetic

  6. (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted

  7. slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)

Adverb:
  1. at a great altitude;

    "he climbed high on the ladder"

  2. in or to a high position, amount, or degree;

    "prices have gone up far too high"

  3. in a rich manner;

    "he lives high"

  4. far up toward the source;

    "he lives high up the river"

1. Powell's unusual journey to high office is an inspiration to millions.
鲍威尔升任高官的不寻常历程对数以百万计的人都是一个激励。

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2. If cancers are spotted early there'sa high chance of survival.
如果癌症在早期发现的话,存活的几率会很高。

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3. That big high-rise above us is where Brian lives.
我们上面的那座摩天大楼就是布赖恩住的地方。

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4. High winds have knocked down trees and power lines.
大风刮倒了树木和电线。

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5. A high turnout was reported at the polling booths.
来自投票站的消息称投票率很高。

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    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. He earned a high reputation for his learning.
      他在学识方面享有很高的声誉。
    2. It's unsafe to sit the child in such a high chair.
      让小孩坐在这么高的椅子上不安全。
    3. My grandma was a woman of high principles.
      我祖母是一位道德高尚的人。
    4. He is a high official in the government.
      他是政府的高级官员。
    5. This doctor received high praise from everyone.
      这位医生受到所有人的高度赞扬。
    6. He likes swimming in high summer.
      他喜欢在盛夏游泳。
    用作副词 (adv.)
    1. The plane flew high above.
      飞机高高地在上空飞。
    2. He tested high in English, but low in Physics.
      他在英语测验中考了高分,但在物理测验中却考出低分。
    3. We lived high off the hog for two whole weeks while we were on holiday.
      我们在度假期间过了整整两周的奢侈生活。
    4. The bird sang high and clearly in the tree.
      鸟儿在树上清脆地高歌。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Grain output reached a new high in the three years.
      谷物产量达到三年中最高水平。
    2. A high over southern Europe is bringing fine sunny weather to all parts.
      欧洲南部上空的反气旋给各地区带来了晴朗的好天气。
    3. The high lasted all night.
      那种快感持续了一整夜。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    用作定语 ~+ n.
    1. There is a high mountain at the back of the house.
      房子的后面有座高山。
    2. High hills surround the valley.
      高山环绕峡谷。
    3. That's a very high pagoda.
      那是一个很高的宝塔。
    4. The high building over there is a guesthouse.
      那边的高楼是一家宾馆。
    5. Students who get very high marks are exempt from the final examination.
      得到高分的学生期终考试可以免试。
    6. The train was going at a high speed.
      火车正以高速行驶。
    7. The teacher has a high opinion of Daff.
      老师极为赞许达夫。
    8. He talked in high language.
      他讲话的口气很大。
    9. The students are all in high spirits.
      学生们情绪都很高。
    10. I have high hopes of passing the exam.
      我考试极有希望及格。
    11. A high degree of accuracy is needed.
      需要有高度的准确性。
    12. He has a high office in the government.
      他在政府部门中担任高级职务。
    13. He has received higher education.
      他受过高等教育。
    14. The muddy tide flat smelled to high heavens.
      多泥的潮汐洼地散发出极为难闻的气味。
    15. She enjoyed the high life.
      她过着奢侈的生活。
    16. The hotel charges high prices.
      这家旅社价格太贵。
    17. These are leather goods of high quality.
      这些是高质量的皮革制品。
    18. The products of that country's mechanical industry are renowned for their high quality.
      那个国家的机械工业产品以高质量闻名。
    19. Everybody has a high mind.
      人人有一个崇高的理想。
    20. He is a man of high character.
      他是一个品格高尚的人。
    21. He is a person of high principles.
      他是个具有高尚原则的人。
    22. She has a very high voice.
      她的声音很尖。
    23. She sang a high note.
      她唱的是高音。
    24. I came to that city in high summer.
      我去那个城市时,正值盛夏。
    n. +~
    1. This is a building 108 meters high.
      这是一幢108米高的大楼。
    2. On the top of the hill there is a pagoda about five stories high.
      山顶上有一座约五层楼高的宝塔。
    用作表语 S+be+~
    1. He is five feet high.
      他五英尺高。
    2. The wall is six feet high.
      这墙高6英尺。
    3. The mountain is 2000 meters high.
      那座山有两千米高。
    4. How high is it?
      它有多高?
    5. We have climbed a thousand feet higher.
      我们已爬了1000英尺高。
    6. The temperature is four degrees higher today.
      今天的气温上升了4度。
    7. It was ten feet higher than it had been before.
      比以前高了10英尺。
    8. The prices are high.
      价格高。
    9. The cost in terms of human life was high.
      人的生命是昂贵的。
    10. Some game birds are kept until they are high before cooking.
      有些猎获的飞禽一直保存到开始变质才烹制。
    S+be+~+ prep .-phrase
    1. He is high on marijuana.
      他沉醉于大麻烟中。
    2. The shelf is too high for me to reach.
      架子太高了,我够不着。
    3. The note was too high for him.
      这个音太高,他唱不了。
    用作副词 (adv.)
    用作状语
    1. The jet flies higher than the helicopter.
      喷气式飞机比直升机飞得高。
    2. The plane flied high in the sky.
      飞机在高空飞行。
    3. The eagle soared high into the sky.
      那只鹰翱翔在高空。
    4. My heart beats high.
      我的心扑通扑通跳得厉害。
    5. The sea waves ran high.
      大海波涛高涨。
    6. The kite flew high in the sky.
      风筝高高地飞在天上。
    7. We paid high for these commodities.
      我们付出高价买来了这些商品。
    8. I can't sing that high.
      我唱不了那么高的调儿。
    9. Food is high short at present.
      目前食品极缺。
    10. Popular feelings ran high.
      群情激昂。
    11. Let's aim high and double the output.
      让我们力争上游,把产量翻一番。
    12. He always wants to rise high in his profession.
      他一直想高升。
    13. By middle age he had risen high in his profession.
      中年时他就已经高升了。
    14. To live high does not mean being high in one's qualities.
      一个人的生活水平高并不等于品格也高。
    15. You've got to aim high if you want to succeed.
      你如果想取得成功,就必须有雄心壮志。
    16. He never got very high in the company.
      他在公司里所担任的职务,从来就不是很高的。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The car cannot climb the hills in high.
      这辆汽车不能高速上坡。
    2. Grain output reached to a new high in the three years.
      粮食产量达到三年中最高水平。
    3. The temperature reached a new high.
      气温达到了新高。
    4. Hot and sunny weather is forecast for London over the weekend with about high of 32℃ and low of 22℃.
      气象预报伦敦周末天气晴热,最高温度为摄氏32度,最低温度为摄氏22度。
    5. People feel the music when they're dancing, and this becomes a high for them.
      人们在跳舞时和音乐融为一体,从而使他们飘飘然而感到陶醉。
    6. She's on a high today.
      她今天高度兴奋。
adj. (形容词)
  1. high作形容词时,意思是“高的”“高度的”,形容高出地面或其他物体的东西,也可修饰任何比普通或一定标准高的事物,意思是“高级的”“重要的”(只用作定语)。引申还可作“极度的”“强烈的”“价值高的”“数量大的”“奢侈的”,指超过了一般的标准。
  2. high还可作“高尚的”解(一般只能用作定语),指人时表示人的思想、目标、境界很高,引申还可作“全盛的”解,作此解时,一般只能用作定语且没有比较级和最高级。
  3. high还可形容“声调很高”或“尖声的”,有时还可表示肉、食物等“过期”或“变质”。
  4. high不用于修饰人的高度,只有在与具体数量连用时,才可用high
  5. high前可用very修饰,而其比较级higher前不可用so, quite, very修饰,只能用much修饰。
  6. high可与表示数量和度量的名词构成形容词短语,可在句中作表语或定语。用作定语时须置于所修饰的名词之后,而短语中的形容词又须置于度量词之后。
  7. high的比较级和最高级有两种形式:higher, highest; more high, most high
  8. high time的意思是“适宜的时机”,可接带有虚拟语气的从句或动词不定式。
adv. (副词)
  1. high作副词时,基本意思是“高”“高高地”,也可指位置、音调等很高,常修饰动态动词。
  2. high引申还可表示“地位的高或指标准定得高”。
n. (名词)
  1. high意思是“高度,高潮,最高纪录,最高水平”,一般用单数形式。在气象预报中有个习惯用法,可指“最高温度”。
  2. high有时可指“由麻醉品引起的快感或使人处于快乐兴奋之中”。
adj. (形容词)
high, tall, lofty
  • 这三个词都可表示“高的”,指高度上超过一般。其区别是:
  • 1.high既可修饰具体的东西,也可修饰抽象的事物; tall既可修饰人,也可修饰无生命的物; 而lofty是文语,可引申指态度、样子、神情等“高傲”“傲慢”。例如:
  • The cost of living is high.生活费用很高。
  • There are some very tall buildings in Hong Kong.香港有些很高的建筑物。
  • I didn't like her lofty treatment of her visitors.我不喜欢她那样傲慢地对待来访者。
  • 2.high多指离开地面的高度或距离; tall多指由顶到底的长度,常用于比较狭窄的东西,如人、树等; lofty有时也指思想、感情、情操等是“高尚的”“崇高的”。例如:
  • It is a very high building.
  • 这是一座很高的楼房。
  • The ship is too tall to go under the bridge.
  • 这艘船太高,桥下驶不过去。
  • Those sentiments are lofty but not very practical.
  • 那种思想感情是高尚的,但是不太现实。
  • 3.high可以表示程度或强度“高”,而tall不可。例如:
  • I can't sing at so high a pitch.我无法把音调唱得这么高。
  • 4.指“山高”只能用high,不能用tall。例如:
  • Mount Jolmo Lungma is the highest in the world.珠穆朗玛峰是世界最高峰。
  • adv. (副词)
    high, highly
  • 这两个词都有“高”的意思。其区别是:
  • 1.high除了用作副词之外,还可用作形容词或名词; 而highly只用作副词。例如:
  • I dare you to jump off the high wall.我量你也不敢跳过这堵高墙。
  • He spoke highly of the hero.他高度称赞英雄。
  • 2.high多用于空间高度或位置等具体的事物或目标; 而highly只用于表示“很高程度地”或用于比喻意义,意为“非常地”“高度地”。例如:
  • How high did you climb?你攀登了多高?
  • It's highly desirable that we should fulfil our task a few days ahead of schedule.我们如能提前几天完成任务,那就非常好。
  • 3.修饰形容词或分词时也大都使用highly; 而在复合词中则多用high。例如:
  • highly qualified高水平地; high-heeled shoes高跟鞋
  • 用作形容词 (adj.)
    high and mighty
      神气活现 very cocky
    high on
      因…麻醉的 corrupt sb with sth
    hit the high spots
      先挑重要的、明显的或好的事做 do only the important, obvious, or good things
    用作副词 (adv.)
    high and dry
      孤立无援,处于困境 in a helpless situation
    high and low
      到处 everywhere
    用作名词 (n.)
    highs and lows
      最高和最低 the high or highest level or number and the lowest level
    on high
      在天(堂)上 in heaven
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    名词+~ ~+名词 副词+~ ~+介词
    用作副词 (adv.)
    动词+~
    用作名词 (n.)
    动词+~ 形容词+~ 名词+~ 介词+~