الإنجليزية

height

gb/hˈaɪt/ us/hˈaɪt/
A2 الإنجليزية
~ 2100
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم A2 quantity
1

measurement of tallness

How tall a person or thing is, from bottom to top.

نمط الاستخدام: [someone/something]'s height
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'height' with 'high'. 'High' is an adjective, while 'height' is a noun.
المرادفات
tallness (Less formal and less commonly used; refers specifically to vertical extent.)
الأضداد
depth (Refers to downward measurement rather than upward.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
average height |maximum height |height measurement |reach a height |height limit
الموضوعات
measurement |daily life |sports |space |science |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • Her height is above average for her age.
  • The height of the building makes it visible from miles away.
  • We measured the height of the tree with a laser tool.
  • The mountain reaches a height of 3,000 meters.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • My height is 170 centimeters.
  • He is the same height as his brother.
  • The table is one meter in height.
  • We want to know the height of the wall.
اسم B1 entity
2

highest point or level

The top or highest part of something.

نمط الاستخدام: the height of [something]
المرادفات
summit (Often used for mountains; more formal.)
الأضداد
base (The bottom or lowest part of something.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
at the height |reach the height |height of summer
الموضوعات
geography |sports |space |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • We reached the height of the mountain just before noon.
  • At the height of the tower, you can see the whole city.
  • The balloon rose to a great height before bursting.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • We are at the height of the hill.
  • The plane is flying at a great height.
  • He climbed to the height of the tree.
اسم B2 state
3

peak intensity or success

The time when something is strongest or most active.

نمط الاستخدام: the height of [period/event/state]
المرادفات
peak (Common in both literal and figurative senses; slightly less formal.)
الأضداد
decline (Refers to a period when intensity or success is decreasing.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
height of summer |height of fashion |height of power
الموضوعات
time |culture |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • She was at the height of her career when she won the award.
  • It happened in the height of summer.
  • The company is enjoying the height of its popularity.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • He is at the height of his job.
  • It was the height of winter.
  • The singer was at the height of her fame.
اسم B1 entity
4

a high place or position

A place that is high above the ground.

المرادفات
altitude (More technical, often used in aviation or geography.)
الأضداد
low ground (Refers to an area lower than surrounding land.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
fear of heights |dizzying heights
الموضوعات
geography |space |travel |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • He is afraid of heights and avoids tall buildings.
  • From these heights, you can see for miles around.
  • The bird nested in the dizzying heights of the cliff.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • I am afraid of heights.
  • We can see far from this height.
  • The cat climbed to a great height.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
height
IPA
GB/hˈaɪt/
US/hˈaɪt/
المقاطع والنبر
height (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (height)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
  • Base: height
  • Plural: height, heights
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
heights noun
Core family
high adjective A1 highly adverb B1
Related words
heighten verb C1
Negative and opposite forms
low adjective A1
التعبيرات

at the height of

1
/ˈæt ðə hˈaɪt əv/
fixed phrase

during peak period

During the time when something is most active or strong.

أمثلة
  • At the height of summer, temperatures can reach 40°C.
  • She was at the height of her career when she moved abroad.

fear of heights

1
/fˈɪɹ əv hˈaɪts/
fixed phrase

afraid when high up

Being scared when you are in a high place.

أمثلة
  • She can't climb ladders because she has a fear of heights.
  • His fear of heights kept him from going on the ride.

height of fashion

1
/hˈaɪt əv fˈæʃən/
fixed phrase

extremely fashionable at a time

Being very fashionable at a certain time.

أمثلة
  • That dress was the height of fashion in the 1990s.
  • These shoes are currently at the height of fashion.

to new heights

1
/tə njˈu hˈaɪts/
idiom

to a higher level than before

To make something better, stronger, or more successful than ever before.

أمثلة
  • The chef's creativity took the restaurant to new heights.
  • Her speech took the event to new heights.

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