英语词汇“high”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-出国留学网

词汇

high

释义

*high¹

/haɪ ||; haɪ/adj

1 (used about things) having a large distance between the bottom and the top （指物）高的: high cliffs 悬崖What's the highest mountain in the world? 世界上哪座山最高？high heels (= on shoes) 高的鞋后跟The garden wall was so high that we couldn't see over it. 花园的围墙太高，挡住了我们的视线。 [OPP] low 反义词为low ☞noun height 名词为height ☞Look at the note at tall. 参看tall的注释。

2 having a particular height 有某高度的: The hedge is one metre high. 这道树篱有一米高。knee-high boots 高及膝盖的靴子

3 at a level which is a long way from the ground, or from sea level 高的（离地面或海面远）: a high shelf 高高的架子The castle was built on high ground. 这座城堡筑在高处。 [OPP] low 反义词为low

4 above the usual or normal level or amount 高的（在一般或正常水平、数量之上）: high prices 高价at high speed 以高速a high level of unemployment 高失业率He's got a high temperature. 他发高烧。Oranges are high in vitamin C. 橙子含有丰富的维生素C。 [OPP] low 反义词为low

5 better than what is usual 高或好于一般水平的: high-quality goods 优质商品Her work is of a very high standard. 她的作品水平很高。He has a high opinion of you. 他对你的评价很高。 [OPP] low 反义词为low

6 having an important position 地位重要的: Sam only joined the company three years ago, but she's already quite high up. 萨姆进公司才三年时间，可她的职位已经很高。

7 morally good 崇高的；高尚的: high ideals 崇高的理想

8 (used about a sound or voice) not deep or low （指声音或嗓音）尖的，高的: Dogs can hear very high sounds. 狗听得见很尖的声音。Women usually have higher voices than men. 女人的嗓音通常比男人的尖。 [OPP] low 反义词为low

9 (informal 非正式)high (on sth) under the influence of drugs, alcohol, etc （受毒品、酒精等影响）变得亢奋的

10 (used about a gear in a car) that allows a faster speed （指汽车的排档）高速的 [OPP] low 反义词为low

be left high and dry to be left without help in a difficult situation 孤立无援；处于困境

*high²

/haɪ ||; haɪ/adv

1 at or to a high position or level 在或往高处: The sun was high in the sky. 太阳当空照。I can't jump any higher. 我不能跳得再高了。The plane flew high overhead. 飞机在高空飞过。 ☞noun height 名词为height

2 (used about a sound) at a high level （指声音）声调高: How high can you sing? 你能唱多高的音？ [OPP] low 反义词为low

high and low everywhere 到处: We've searched high and low for the keys. 那串钥匙我们什么地方都找遍了。 run high (used about the feelings of a group of people) to be especially strong （指一群人的情绪）高涨，激昂: Emotions are running high in the neighbourhood where the murders took place. 发生谋杀案的地带，街坊的情绪都很激愤。

*high³

/haɪ ||; haɪ/noun[C]

1 a high level or point 高水平；高点: Profits reached an all-time high last year. 去年获利为历来最高。

2 an area of high air pressure 高气压地带；反气旋

3 (informal 非正式) a feeling of great pleasure or happiness that sb gets from doing sth exciting or being successful （做了刺激的事或取得成功而）极其快乐或高兴: He was on a high after passing all his exams. 他考试全部及格，因此高兴得不得了。She talked about the highs and lows of her career. 她谈起自己事业的高低起落。

4 (informal 非正式) a feeling of great pleasure or happiness that may be caused by a drug, alcohol, etc （喝酒、吸毒等后的）亢奋 [OPP] for all senses low 各义项的反义词皆为low

on high(formal 正式) (in) a high place, the sky or heaven （在）高处，天空，天堂: The order came from on high. 这命令是上面来的。

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