height
gb/hˈaɪt/ us/hˈaɪt/
A2
英語
~ 2100
語義
0件の語義
名詞
A2
quantity
1
measurement of tallness
How tall a person or thing is, from bottom to top.
用法パターン：
[someone/something]'s height
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'height' with 'high'. 'High' is an adjective, while 'height' is a noun.
類義語
tallness (Less formal and less commonly used; refers specifically to vertical extent.)
対義語
depth (Refers to downward measurement rather than upward.)
コロケーション
average height
|maximum height
|height measurement
|reach a height
|height limit
テーマ
measurement
|daily life
|sports
|space
|science
|core_vocabulary
例文
- 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.
学習者向け例文
- 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.
名詞
B1
entity
2
highest point or level
The top or highest part of something.
用法パターン：
the height of [something]
類義語
summit (Often used for mountains; more formal.)
対義語
base (The bottom or lowest part of something.)
コロケーション
at the height
|reach the height
|height of summer
テーマ
geography
|sports
|space
|core_vocabulary
例文
- 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.
学習者向け例文
- We are at the height of the hill.
- The plane is flying at a great height.
- He climbed to the height of the tree.
名詞
B2
state
3
peak intensity or success
The time when something is strongest or most active.
用法パターン：
the height of [period/event/state]
類義語
peak (Common in both literal and figurative senses; slightly less formal.)
対義語
decline (Refers to a period when intensity or success is decreasing.)
コロケーション
height of summer
|height of fashion
|height of power
テーマ
time
|culture
|core_vocabulary
例文
- 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.
学習者向け例文
- He is at the height of his job.
- It was the height of winter.
- The singer was at the height of her fame.
名詞
B1
entity
4
a high place or position
A place that is high above the ground.
類義語
altitude (More technical, often used in aviation or geography.)
対義語
low ground (Refers to an area lower than surrounding land.)
コロケーション
fear of heights
|dizzying heights
テーマ
geography
|space
|travel
|core_vocabulary
例文
- 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.
学習者向け例文
- I am afraid of heights.
- We can see far from this height.
- The cat climbed to a great height.
文法
表現
at the height of
1/ˈæt ðə hˈaɪt əv/
fixed phrase
during peak period
During the time when something is most active or strong.
例文
- 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.
例文
- 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.
例文
- 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.
例文
- The chef's creativity took the restaurant to new heights.
- Her speech took the event to new heights.