height
英[haɪt]
美[haɪt]
英英释意
- 1. the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top
- 2. the highest level or degree attainable;
- "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"
- "the artist's gifts are at their acme"
- "at the height of her career"
- "the peak of perfection"
- "summer was at its peak"
- "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"
- "the summit of his ambition"
- "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"
- "at the top of his profession"
- 3. natural height of a person or animal in an upright position
- 4. elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface;
- "the altitude gave her a headache"