high

adj

• ① 高的(←→low);高处的;从高处的;高地(方)的;内地的;从高空的;高空的
  • How high do you think that building is?你认为那栋建筑物有多高?
  • a high building高的建筑物
  • high heels高跟(鞋)
  • a high ceiling高的天花板
  • a high cliff高的绝壁
  • a high wall高墙
  • She looked down from the high window.她从那个高窗往下看。
  • a tower 35 feet high高三十五呎的塔
  • the highest mountain in the world世界上最高的山
  • The mountain is about three thousand feet high.这座山大约有三千呎高。
  • The house is six stories high.这房子有六层楼。

• ② (身分、地位等)崇高的,高贵的
  • a high official高级官员
  • a person of high birth出身高贵的人,出自名门的人

• ③ 气质高的,高尚的;高洁的,崇高的
  • a high character高尚的人格
  • He has high ideals.他有崇高的理想。
  • high culture高尚的文化

• ④ 上等的,高级的,高等的
  • (a) high quality上等的品质
  • (a) high class高级
  • on a higher level(生活程度、思想等)有高人一等的水准
  • high technology高科技

• ⑤ 主要的;重大的→high street
  • a high crime大罪

• ⑥ 高度的;激烈的;极端的,非常的
  • at high speed以高速度
  • a high folly极愚之事,极端的愚行
  • a high voltage【电】高压
  • High winds have knocked down many trees.强风吹倒了很多树。
  • The wind was much higher yesterday.昨天风刮得更猛烈。
  • Oranges and lemons are high in Vitamin C.橙与柠檬有高量的维他命C。

• ⑦ 1(价值、评价等)高的;(物品)高价的2奢侈的
  • high pay高薪
  • a high price高价
  • The price is much too high.那个价格过于高昂。
  • Meat is high these days.最近肉价贵了。
  • His work is of a very high standard.他的作品是水准很高的。
  • Living expenses are getting higher and higher.生活费愈来愈高。
  • They have a high opinion of him.他们对他的评价很高。
  • His reputation is high.他的名望很高。

• ⑧ 高傲的,傲慢的;愤怒的
  • a high manner高傲的态度
  • high words怒言;激论

• ⑨ 高昂的
  • They were in high spirits.他们兴高采烈。
  • Her spirits are high.她很高兴。

• ⑩ (颜色)浓的,深的
  • She has a high color [complexion].她脸色红润。

• ⑪ (声音)高的,尖锐的
  • Alice sang the high notes beautifully.爱丽丝把音唱得很美。
  • in a high voice以尖锐的声音

• ⑫[无比较级](时节)正盛的;达于最高点的
  • high summer盛夏

• ⑬ (猎获物或肉等)略带腐臭的,将腐坏的
  • This cheese is [smells] a bit high.这奶酪有点变质了。

• ⑭[High]高教会派的→High Church

• ⑮ 【口】1醉的2受到麻醉药物影响的<on>
  • He's a bit high.他有点醉了。
  • getting high on heroin沈醉于海洛英的影响中