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higher

/ˈhaɪə/ /ˈhaɪɚ/

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adjective

更高，较高的

Very elevated; extending or being far above a base; tall; lofty.

Examples :

"The balloon rose high in the sky. The wall was high. a high mountain"

气球在空中越升越高。墙很高。一座高山。

position appearance geography

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adjective

更高，较高的

Relatively elevated; rising or raised above the average or normal level from which elevation is measured.

Examples :

"The student earned a higher grade on the math test this time. "

这次数学考试，这个学生考了更高的分数。

position degree

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adjective

更高的，较高的

Having a specified elevation or height; tall.

Examples :

"three feet high three Mount Everests high"

三英尺高；三个珠穆朗玛峰那么高。

position appearance

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adjective

更高，更高级，更受尊敬

Elevated in status, esteem, prestige; exalted in rank, station, or character.

Examples :

"Getting a promotion at work means you have a higher position and more responsibility. "

在工作中得到晋升意味着你拥有更高级的职位和更多的责任。

value character position society

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adjective

更重要的，更严重的

Of great importance and consequence: grave (if negative) or solemn (if positive).

Examples :

"high crimes, the high festival of the sun"

重大的罪行，盛大的太阳节

value moral philosophy attitude

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adjective

更高，更高级，顶级的

Consummate; advanced (e.g. in development) to the utmost extent or culmination, or possessing a quality in its supreme degree, at its zenith.

Examples :

"After years of studying, she finally achieved a higher level of proficiency in the Japanese language. "

经过多年的学习，她终于达到了日语炉火纯青的水平。

quality degree achievement

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adjective

更远的，遥远的

(in several set phrases) Remote in distance or time.

Examples :

"high latitude, high antiquity"

高纬度，遥远的古代

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adjective

传统保守的，恪守旧道的.

(in several set phrases) Very traditionalist and conservative, especially in favoring older ways of doing things; see e.g. high church, High Tory.

Examples :

"The professor's higher views on academic dress code meant he always wore a tweed suit and tie to lectures, even in the summer heat. "

这位教授在学术着装方面抱持着非常保守的观点，即使在盛夏酷暑，他也总是穿着粗花呢西装，系着领带去讲课。

politics culture religion tradition society attitude history

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adjective

兴高采烈，兴奋.

Elevated in mood; marked by great merriment, excitement, etc.

Examples :

"in high spirits"

兴致勃勃

mind emotion soul

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adjective

奢华的，富裕的。

(of a lifestyle) Luxurious; rich.

Examples :

"high living, the high life"

奢华的生活，富裕的生活

style economy business

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adjective

高傲，自大。

Lofty, often to the point of arrogant, haughty, boastful, proud.

Examples :

"a high tone"

一种高傲的语气

attitude character emotion

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adjective

热衷的，感兴趣的

(with "on" or "about") Keen, enthused.

Examples :

"She's always higher on starting new projects than finishing old ones. "

她总是更热衷于启动新项目，而不是完成旧项目。

attitude mind character

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adjective

波涛汹涌，惊涛骇浪

(of a body of water) With tall waves.

Examples :

"The higher waves crashed against the sea wall during the storm. "

暴风雨中，波涛汹涌的巨浪拍打着海堤。

weather ocean nautical

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adjective

更高的，更大的，较强的

Large, great (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc).

Examples :

"My bank charges me a high interest rate. I was running a high temperature and had high cholesterol. high voltage high prices high winds a high number"

My bank charges me a high interest rate: 我的银行向我收取很高的利息。 I was running a high temperature: 我当时发着高烧。 I had high cholesterol: 我胆固醇很高。 high voltage: 高压电。 high prices: 高昂的价格。 high winds: 强风。 a high number: 很大的数字。

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adjective

较高，尖锐.

(acoustics) Acute or shrill in pitch, due to being of greater frequency, i.e. produced by more rapid vibrations (wave oscillations).

Examples :

"The note was too high for her to sing."

那个音对她来说太高了，唱不上去 (Nàge yīn duì tā lái shuō tài gāo le, chàng bù shàngqù.)

sound physics frequency music technical

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adjective

舌位高的，舌面高的

Made with some part of the tongue positioned high in the mouth, relatively close to the palate.

Examples :

"The vowel sound in "beet" is a higher vowel than the vowel sound in "bat" because your tongue is closer to the roof of your mouth when you say "beet". "

在发“beet”这个词的元音时，你的舌头更靠近口腔顶部，所以这个元音比发“bat”这个词的元音时舌位更高。

phonetics language

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adjective

更大，更高。

Greater in value than other cards, denominations, suits, etc.

Examples :

"In poker, a king is a higher card than a queen. "

在扑克牌里，K比Q的牌面更大。

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adjective

变质的，开始腐烂的。

(of meat, especially venison) Strong-scented; slightly tainted/spoiled; beginning to decompose.

Examples :

"Epicures do not cook game before it is high."

美食家们通常不会烹饪已经开始变质、带有强烈气味的野味。

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adjective

嗨了，上头。

Intoxicated; under the influence of a mood-altering drug, formerly usually alcohol, but now (from the mid-20th century) usually not alcohol but rather marijuana, cocaine, heroin, etc.

Examples :

""He seemed a little higher than usual after the party, laughing at everything." "

派对结束后，他看起来比平时嗨一点儿，什么都觉得好笑。

mind body sensation medicine substance condition

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adjective

抢风，顶风。

(of a sailing ship) Near, in its direction of travel, to the (direction of the) wind.

Examples :

"The sailboat sailed higher into the wind, making it difficult to maintain its course. "

那艘帆船抢风行驶，这使得它难以保持航向。

nautical sailing direction

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adverb

更高地，往上。

In or to an elevated position.

Examples :

"How high above land did you fly?"

你飞的时候离地面有多高？

position direction

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adverb

更高地，更昂贵地

In or at a great value.

Examples :

"Costs have grown higher this year again."

今年成本又涨得更高了。

value business economy

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adverb

更高，尖锐地

At a pitch of great frequency.

Examples :

"The dog barked higher when he saw the mailman approaching. "

看到邮递员走近时，狗叫得声音更高，更尖锐了。

sound music frequency phonetics

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noun

高考

A national school-leaving examination and university entrance qualification.

Examples :

"In Scotland, students take the higher to qualify for university. "

在苏格兰，学生们参加高考来获得上大学的资格。

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verb

提高，提升。

To make higher; to raise or increase in amount or quantity.

Examples :

"The company decided to higher the prices of its products due to rising production costs. "

由于生产成本上涨，公司决定提高产品的价格。

amount business

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verb

上升，升高。

Examples :

"The climber slowly higher up the mountain. "

登山者缓慢地向山上攀升。

direction position action