elevation
gb/ˌɛləvˈeɪʃən/ us/ˌɛləvˈeɪʃən/
B2
英語
~ 8700
tengerszint feletti magasság, emelkedés, megemelés, magaslat, előléptetés, kinevezés, rangra emelés, homlokzati rajz, homlokzat, nézetrajz, emelkedési szög, eleváció, magassági szög
名詞
B2
1
用法パターン：
[place] is at an elevation of [number]
Denver has an elevation of about 1,600 meters above sea level.
Denver tengerszint feletti magassága körülbelül 1600 méter.
Plants that grow at high elevation must survive colder temperatures.
A nagy tengerszint feletti magasságban élő növényeknek alacsonyabb hőmérsékletet kell elviselniük.
The village’s elevation makes it safe from flooding.
As we climbed to a higher elevation, the air became noticeably thinner.
学習者向け例文
This city is at a high elevation.
Ez a város nagy tengerszint feletti magasságban fekszik.
The town’s elevation is 500 meters above sea level.
A város tengerszint feletti magassága 500 méter.
At this elevation, it can snow even in spring.
People sometimes feel sick at a very high elevation.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse "elevation" with "elevator". "Elevation" is a noun for height above sea level, while "elevator" is a machine that carries people or things between floors. Also, for airplanes, "altitude" is more common than "elevation".
意味
height above sea level
コロケーション
high elevation
|low elevation
|at an elevation of
|elevation above sea level
|average elevation
類義語
altitude (Often used in scientific or technical contexts, and especially for aircraft or mountains.)
対義語
depth (Refers to distance below a surface, the opposite direction from elevation.)
テーマ
geography
|science
|travel
|nature
定義
The height of a place above the level of the sea.
The height of a place or point in relation to sea level, usually measured in meters or feet.
名詞
B2
2
用法パターン：
the elevation of [something]
There was a slight elevation of her blood pressure after the test.
A vizsgálat után enyhe emelkedés volt tapasztalható a vérnyomásában.
The elevation of the bridge will allow larger ships to pass beneath it.
A híd megemelése lehetővé teszi majd, hogy nagyobb hajók is áthaladjanak alatta.
Doctors are concerned about any sudden elevation in heart rate during exercise.
The report notes a recent elevation in housing prices across the region.
学習者向け例文
The doctor saw an elevation of his temperature.
Az orvos megállapította, hogy megemelkedett a testhőmérséklete.
There was a small elevation in prices last year.
Tavaly kismértékű áremelkedés volt.
An elevation in stress levels can harm your health.
The elevation of the stage helped the audience see the speaker.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes use "elevation" for any change, even when the level goes down. "Elevation" only describes movement or change upward; for downward change, words like "drop", "fall", or "reduction" are used instead.
意味
act of raising or increasing
コロケーション
elevation of blood pressure
|elevation of temperature
|elevation in status
|slight elevation
|marked elevation
類義語
increase (More general and informal; can refer to any kind of going up, not just to a raised level or position.)
対義語
reduction (Focuses on making something smaller or lower, which is the opposite of an elevation in level or amount.)
テーマ
health
|science
|general
|core_vocabulary
定義
The act of moving something higher, or making a level, amount, or value go up.
The act or result of lifting something to a higher physical position or increasing its level, amount, or status.
名詞
B2
3
magaslat
B2
用法パターン：
on an elevation
They built the house on a slight elevation to protect it from floods.
A házat egy kisebb magaslatra építették, hogy megvédjék az áradásoktól.
From the elevation behind the village, you can see the entire valley.
A falu mögötti magaslatról az egész völgyet be lehet látni.
The campsite is on a natural elevation overlooking the lake.
Soldiers took position on a rocky elevation above the road.
学習者向け例文
We put the tent on a small elevation.
A sátrat egy kis magaslaton állítottuk fel.
The church stands on an elevation near the river.
A templom a folyó közelében lévő magaslaton áll.
From this elevation, we can see the town below.
Cows were grazing on a low elevation in the field.
よくある間違い：
Learners may confuse this sense with "elevation" meaning height above sea level. Here it refers to a particular piece of high ground, not to the measurement of height.
意味
raised area of land
コロケーション
small elevation
|slight elevation
|natural elevation
|on a slight elevation
|rocky elevation
類義語
rise (A slightly informal word for a small hill or piece of high ground.)
対義語
depression (Refers to a low-lying area of land, the opposite of raised ground.)
テーマ
geography
|environment
|nature
定義
A small hill or raised area on the ground.
A piece or area of land that is higher than the land around it.
名詞
C1
FORMAL
4
用法パターン：
elevation to [position]
His elevation to the Supreme Court was widely praised.
A Legfelsőbb Bíróság tagjává való kinevezését széles körben méltatták.
The mayor’s sudden elevation to national office surprised many voters.
A polgármester váratlan kinevezése egy országos tisztségbe sok választót meglepett.
Her elevation to the board of directors marked a turning point in her career.
Critics argued that his elevation to the role of chief executive was purely political.
学習者向け例文
His elevation to manager came after many years of work.
Sok évnyi munka után léptették elő vezetővé.
The newspaper reported her elevation to the position of ambassador.
Az újság beszámolt a nagyköveti posztra való kinevezéséről.
People celebrated his elevation to president of the club.
Her elevation to a higher social class was very fast.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes use "elevation" for everyday job changes where "promotion" is more natural. "Elevation" is usually used in formal writing for high or important positions, especially in politics, law, or religion.
意味
promotion to higher position
コロケーション
elevation to the bench
|elevation to the presidency
|elevation to the board
|sudden elevation
|social elevation
類義語
promotion (More common in everyday work situations; "elevation" is more formal, often used for high offices or titles.)
対義語
demotion (The official lowering of someone to a less important job or rank, the opposite of elevation.)
テーマ
work
|politics
|society
|business
定義
When a person is given a higher job, title, or social position.
The act of raising someone to a more important job, rank, or social status.
名詞
C1
TECHNICAL
5
用法パターン：
[type] elevation of [building]
The architect presented the front elevation of the new museum to the planning committee.
Az építész bemutatta az új múzeum főhomlokzati rajzát a tervezési bizottságnak.
These drawings include floor plans, sections, and exterior elevations.
Ezek a rajzok alaprajzokat, metszeteket és külső homlokzati rajzokat tartalmaznak.
The north elevation shows how the windows will line up with the existing building.
学習者向け例文
The architect showed us the front elevation of the house.
Az építész megmutatta nekünk a ház elülső homlokzati rajzát.
On this page you can see the side elevation of the building.
Ezen az oldalon az épület oldalnézeti rajza látható.
The set of drawings has plans and elevations for the new school.
よくある間違い：
Learners may think "elevation" here means physical height. In architecture, an elevation is a picture-like drawing of one side of a building, not the measurement of how tall it is.
意味
side-view architectural drawing
コロケーション
front elevation
|side elevation
|rear elevation
|north elevation
|scale elevation
類義語
side view (A more general description; does not always imply a precise, scaled architectural drawing.)
対義語
plan (A drawing that shows a building from above, contrasting with an elevation, which shows it from the side.)
テーマ
architecture
|engineering
|design
|work
|housing
|education
定義
A technical drawing that shows what one side of a building looks like from the front, back, or side.
In architecture and technical drawing, a scale drawing that shows one vertical side or face of a building or structure.
名詞
C1
TECHNICAL
6
用法パターン：
angle of elevation of [object]
The angle of elevation from the observer to the top of the tower was calculated to be 35 degrees.
A megfigyelő helyétől a torony teteje felé mért emelkedési szöget 35 foknak számították ki.
To align the satellite dish, adjust the elevation to the value given in the manual.
A parabolaantenna beállításához állítsa az elevációt a kézikönyvben megadott értékre.
Students used trigonometry to find the elevation of the airplane above the field.
学習者向け例文
We learned how to find the angle of elevation in math class.
Matematikaórán megtanultuk, hogyan kell meghatározni az emelkedési szöget.
The elevation of the star above the horizon changes during the night.
A csillag horizont feletti magassági szöge az éjszaka folyamán változik.
You must change the elevation of the antenna to get a clear signal.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse "elevation" (angle above the horizontal) with "altitude" (height above sea level). In math and physics problems, "elevation" usually refers to the angle, not the height.
意味
angle above the horizontal
コロケーション
angle of elevation
|elevation angle
|measure the elevation
|adjust the elevation
類義語
elevation angle (A near-technical synonym commonly used in engineering and satellite communication.)
対義語
angle of depression (The angle you look down from the horizontal to an object below you, opposite to angle of elevation.)
テーマ
math
|physics
|science
|education
定義
The angle you look up from the ground to see something higher than you.
The angle formed between a horizontal line and a line of sight to an object that is higher than the observer, often called the angle of elevation.
文法
辞書形
elevation
IPA
GB/ˌɛləvˈeɪʃən/
US/ˌɛləvˈeɪʃən/
音節・強勢
el - ev - a - tion （4音節）
Stress on 3rd syllable (a)
活用形
Noun
- Base: elevation
- Plural: elevation, elevations
関連語
表現
angle of elevation
1/ˈæŋɡəl əv ˌɛləvˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
angle from ground up to object
The angle you must look up from a flat line to see something that is higher than you.
例文
- They used the angle of elevation to the top of the building to calculate its height.
- In trigonometry, we often find the angle of elevation from an observer to an object like a kite or a plane.
at an elevation of
1/ˈæt ən ˌɛləvˈeɪʃən əv/
fixed phrase
used to give altitude of place
Used before a number to say how high a place is above sea level.
例文
- The town lies at an elevation of 900 meters.
- The lake, at an elevation of just 50 meters, rarely freezes in winter.
front elevation
1/fɹˈʌnt ˌɛləvˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
drawing of a building’s front side
An architectural drawing that shows what the front of a building looks like.
例文
- The front elevation clearly shows the main entrance and the large windows.
- The planning officer asked for a revised front elevation with a lower roof line.