【语言学】 高元音的：以舌的一部分抵硬腭发出的元音，例如在tree 中的元音
Of, relating to, or being the gear configuration or setting, as in an automotive transmission, that produces the greatest vehicular speed with respect to engine speed.
高档的：能产生相对于发动机速度的最大机车速度的传动装置或设备，如汽车的变速档
adv.（副词）
higher， highest
At, in, or to a lofty position, level, or degree:
（位置、水平高度、程度）高地：
saw a plane high in the sky; prices that had gone too high.
看见高空中那架飞机；价格简直太高了
In an extravagant or luxurious way:
挥霍地：以奢侈的、豪华的方式：
made a fortune and lived high.
交了好运且生活奢华
n.（名词）
A lofty place or region.
高处，高地
A lofty level or degree:
高水平，高程度：
Summer temperatures reached an all-time high.
夏天气温达到有史以来最高峰
The high gear configuration of a transmission.
变速器的高档
A center of high atmospheric pressure; an anticyclone.
高气压中心；高气压圈
Slang An intoxicated or euphoric condition induced by or as if by a drug.
【俚语】 麻醉品造成的兴奋或麻木状态
high and dry
In a position of helplessness; stranded:
孤独无助地：处于无援助的处境；无依无靠地：
went off and left me high and dry.
都走掉了只剩下我无依无靠
Nautical Out of water. Used of a ship, for example.
【航海】 搁浅：在水域之外。例如用于船只
high and low
Here and there; everywhere:
到处；各处：
searched high and low for the keys.
到处找钥匙
on high
High in the sky.
在天上
In heaven.
在天堂
In a position of authority.
处于权威位置
Middle English
中古英语
from Old English h¶h
源自 古英语 h¶h
high“ly
adv.（副词）
high， tall， lofty， towering， elevated
These adjectives mean extending to a greater than usual height.
这些形容词的意思是延伸至超出正常的高度。
High, the most general term, refers to what rises a considerable distance from a base or is situated at a level well above another level considered as a base:
High 是最普通的词，是从基底上升到相当的高度处在高于基底的水平：
a high building;
高楼；
a high ceiling;
高高的天花板；
a high shelf;
高大的架子；
high standards.
高水平。
Tall describes what has relatively great stature; it often refers to living things and to what has great height in relation to breadth or in comparison with like things:
Tall 指有相对大的形体，一般用于生物和与同类相比较高的或较宽的事物：
a tall man;
高个子男人；
tall trees;
大树；
a tall hat.
高帽。
Lofty describes what is of imposing or inspiring height:
Lofty 表示突出的、庄严的高度：
lofty mountains;
崇山峻岭；
lofty sentiments.
崇高的盛情。
Towering suggests awe-inspiring height:
Towering 表示令人惊惧的高度：
a towering oak;
高大的橡树；
towering icebergs;
巨大的冰山；
towering ambition.
远大的抱负。
Elevated stresses height in relation to immediate surroundings; it refers principally to being raised or situated above a normal or average level:
Elevated 强调与周围事物反差的高度；主要指高于一般或平均的高度：
an elevated plain;
高原；
elevated praise;
很高的赞扬；
elevated thought.
崇高的思想
high
[haI]
adj.
高的；高大的
a high mountain
高山
The bird sang high and clearly in the tree.
鸟儿在树上清脆地高歌。
The plane is high in the sky.
那架飞机在高空飞行。
It's a very high office building with all essential modern facilities.
"这是一幢很高的办公大楼,现代设施一应俱全。"
There's still a high incidence of malaria in the area.
这一地区疟疾的患病率仍然很高。
主要的；重要的
high office in the government
政府中的要职
高尚的；高级的
high principles
崇高的原则
高音调的；尖声的
She spoke in a high voice.
她讲话的声音很尖。
极大的；超乎寻常的；昂贵的
Their summer holiday at the seaside is the high spot of the year for the family.
在海滨度过暑假是他们一家人今年中最难以忘怀的愉快时刻。
high prices
高价
the high cost of food
昂贵的食品费用开支
全盛的（时期）；最重要的（时刻）
high summer
盛夏
不新鲜的，开始变质的（食物）
（常与on连用）酒醉了的；被麻醉品麻醉了的
hold one's head high
不垂头丧气，在困境中表现出自尊与勇气
high
n.
高峰；高水准；最高纪录
The price reached a new high.
价格涨到了新的最高纪录。
The price of stocks reached a new high yesterday.
股票价格昨天达到前所未有的高峰。
高潮
高气压；高气压圈
high
adv.
高
The eagle flies high.
鹰飞得很高。
They climbed high up the tree.
他们爬树爬得很高。
The plane flew high above.
飞机在上空高高地飞行。
高度；高地位
He's risen high in the world.
他在世界上的地位很高。
high and dry
（船）在岸上；孤立无援，被遗弃
He left me high and dry.
他使我陷于困境。
The cruel man took all the money and left his own grandmother high and dry.
"这个残酷的人把所有的钱财都拿走了,撇下他自己的外祖母一人无依无靠。"
high and low
各处，到处
"I looked / searched high and low for the necklace, but there was nowhere to find it."
"我到处寻找我的项链,可哪儿也找不着。"
high and mighty
趾高气扬；神气活现
high
中古英语 heigh, heh< 古英语heah
high
chiefelevatedeminentexaltedgrandgreatimportantloftylongmainpiercingscreechysharpshrillsoaringsteeptalltoweringlow
Of, relating to, or being the gear configuration or setting, as in an automotive transmission, that produces the greatest vehicular speed with respect to engine speed.
高档的：能产生相对于发动机速度的最大机车速度的传动装置或设备，如汽车的变速档
adv.（副词）
higher， highest
At, in, or to a lofty position, level, or degree:
（位置、水平高度、程度）高地：
saw a plane high in the sky; prices that had gone too high.
看见高空中那架飞机；价格简直太高了
In an extravagant or luxurious way:
挥霍地：以奢侈的、豪华的方式：
made a fortune and lived high.
交了好运且生活奢华
n.（名词）
A lofty place or region.
高处，高地
A lofty level or degree:
高水平，高程度：
Summer temperatures reached an all-time high.
夏天气温达到有史以来最高峰
The high gear configuration of a transmission.
变速器的高档
A center of high atmospheric pressure; an anticyclone.
高气压中心；高气压圈
Slang An intoxicated or euphoric condition induced by or as if by a drug.
【俚语】 麻醉品造成的兴奋或麻木状态
high and dry
In a position of helplessness; stranded:
孤独无助地：处于无援助的处境；无依无靠地：
went off and left me high and dry.
都走掉了只剩下我无依无靠
Nautical Out of water. Used of a ship, for example.
【航海】 搁浅：在水域之外。例如用于船只
high and low
Here and there; everywhere:
到处；各处：
searched high and low for the keys.
到处找钥匙
on high
High in the sky.
在天上
In heaven.
在天堂
In a position of authority.
处于权威位置
Middle English
中古英语
from Old English h¶h
源自 古英语 h¶h
high“ly
adv.（副词）
high， tall， lofty， towering， elevated
These adjectives mean extending to a greater than usual height.
这些形容词的意思是延伸至超出正常的高度。
High, the most general term, refers to what rises a considerable distance from a base or is situated at a level well above another level considered as a base:
High 是最普通的词，是从基底上升到相当的高度处在高于基底的水平：
a high building;
高楼；
a high ceiling;
高高的天花板；
a high shelf;
高大的架子；
high standards.
高水平。
Tall describes what has relatively great stature; it often refers to living things and to what has great height in relation to breadth or in comparison with like things:
Tall 指有相对大的形体，一般用于生物和与同类相比较高的或较宽的事物：
a tall man;
高个子男人；
tall trees;
大树；
a tall hat.
高帽。
Lofty describes what is of imposing or inspiring height:
Lofty 表示突出的、庄严的高度：
lofty mountains;
崇山峻岭；
lofty sentiments.
崇高的盛情。
Towering suggests awe-inspiring height:
Towering 表示令人惊惧的高度：
a towering oak;
高大的橡树；
towering icebergs;
巨大的冰山；
towering ambition.
远大的抱负。
Elevated stresses height in relation to immediate surroundings; it refers principally to being raised or situated above a normal or average level:
Elevated 强调与周围事物反差的高度；主要指高于一般或平均的高度：
an elevated plain;
高原；
elevated praise;
很高的赞扬；
elevated thought.
崇高的思想
high
[haI]
adj.
高的；高大的
a high mountain
高山
The bird sang high and clearly in the tree.
鸟儿在树上清脆地高歌。
The plane is high in the sky.
那架飞机在高空飞行。
It's a very high office building with all essential modern facilities.
"这是一幢很高的办公大楼,现代设施一应俱全。"
There's still a high incidence of malaria in the area.
这一地区疟疾的患病率仍然很高。
主要的；重要的
high office in the government
政府中的要职
高尚的；高级的
high principles
崇高的原则
高音调的；尖声的
She spoke in a high voice.
她讲话的声音很尖。
极大的；超乎寻常的；昂贵的
Their summer holiday at the seaside is the high spot of the year for the family.
在海滨度过暑假是他们一家人今年中最难以忘怀的愉快时刻。
high prices
高价
the high cost of food
昂贵的食品费用开支
全盛的（时期）；最重要的（时刻）
high summer
盛夏
不新鲜的，开始变质的（食物）
（常与on连用）酒醉了的；被麻醉品麻醉了的
hold one's head high
不垂头丧气，在困境中表现出自尊与勇气
high
n.
高峰；高水准；最高纪录
The price reached a new high.
价格涨到了新的最高纪录。
The price of stocks reached a new high yesterday.
股票价格昨天达到前所未有的高峰。
高潮
高气压；高气压圈
high
adv.
高
The eagle flies high.
鹰飞得很高。
They climbed high up the tree.
他们爬树爬得很高。
The plane flew high above.
飞机在上空高高地飞行。
高度；高地位
He's risen high in the world.
他在世界上的地位很高。
high and dry
（船）在岸上；孤立无援，被遗弃
He left me high and dry.
他使我陷于困境。
The cruel man took all the money and left his own grandmother high and dry.
"这个残酷的人把所有的钱财都拿走了,撇下他自己的外祖母一人无依无靠。"
high and low
各处，到处
"I looked / searched high and low for the necklace, but there was nowhere to find it."
"我到处寻找我的项链,可哪儿也找不着。"
high and mighty
趾高气扬；神气活现
high
中古英语 heigh, heh< 古英语heah
high
chiefelevatedeminentexaltedgrandgreatimportantloftylongmainpiercingscreechysharpshrillsoaringsteeptalltoweringlow
