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high [hai]

n. 高度,高处;
a. 高的,高级的,主要的;
ad. 高度地,奢侈地;

比较级：high·er, high·est

副　词：high'ly

Lying north of the church is a girls' senior high school.
位于这座教堂以北的是一所女子高中。
Kostadinova fails in her attempt to jump higher than 2.01m．
科斯塔迪诺娃跳高未能超过2.01米。
The temperature of volcanic gases is very high.
火山气体的温度很高。
People with high standards value ours. Seiko.
获得高品位人士的高评价:Seiko表
Their jobless total reached a record high since 1940.
他们的失业总人数达到1940年以来的最高峰。

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at a great altitude
[同] high , high up
[例]
- he climbed high on the ladder
in or to a high position, amount, or degree
[例]
- prices have gone up far too high
in a rich manner
[同] high , luxuriously , richly
[例]
- he lives high
far up toward the source
[例]
- he lives high up the river

a lofty level or position or degree
[反] low
[例]
- summer temperatures reached an all-time high
an air mass of higher than normal pressure
[同] high , high pressure
[例]
- the east coast benefits from a Bermuda high
a state of sustained elation
[反] low spirits
[例]
- I'm on a permanent high these days
a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics
[例]
- they took drugs to get a high on
a high place
[同] heights , high
[例]
- they stood on high and observed the countryside
- he doesn't like heights
a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12
[同] high , high school , highschool , senior high , senior high school
[例]
- he goes to the neighborhood highschool
a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed
[同] high , high gear

greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
[反] low
[例]
- 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
(literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like knee-high')
[反] low
[例]
- a high mountain
- high ceilings
- high buildings
- a high forehead
- a high incline
- a foot high
used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency
[同] high , high-pitched
[反] low , low-pitched
standing above others in quality or position
[同] eminent , high
[例]
- people in high places
- the high priest
- eminent members of the community
happy and excited and energetic
[同] high , in high spirits
(used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted
[同] gamey , gamy , high
slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)
[同] high , mellow