英语

high

gb/hˈaɪ/ us/hˈaɪ/
A1 英语
~ 1600
义项
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adjective A1 relation
1

at a great height

Far up from the ground or from the bottom.

用法模式: [something] is high
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'high' and 'tall'; use 'high' for position above ground, 'tall' for vertical size of objects or people.
近义词
tall (Often used for people, buildings, or objects; focuses on vertical length rather than position above ground.)
反义词
low (Describes being close to the ground or a base level.)
搭配
high mountain |high building |high wall |high bridge
主题
geography |daily life |space |core_vocabulary
例句
  • The plane was flying high above the clouds.
  • They built a high fence around the garden.
  • The tower is so high you can see the whole city from the top.
学习者例句
  • The tree is very high.
  • That wall is high.
  • The kite is high in the sky.
adjective A2 property
2

large in amount or degree

More than usual in number, level, or strength.

用法模式: [something] is high
常见错误:
Learners may overuse 'big' instead of 'high' when talking about measurements or amounts.
近义词
elevated (More formal; often used for levels, rates, or status.)
反义词
low (Indicates a small amount, level, or degree.)
搭配
high price |high temperature |high speed |high demand
主题
measurement |economics |core_vocabulary
例句
  • Gas prices are at an all-time high.
  • The patient has a high fever.
  • Unemployment is still high in the region.
学习者例句
  • The price is too high.
  • He has a high temperature.
  • The speed is very high.
adjective informal B1 state
3

intoxicated or euphoric

Feeling happy or strange because of drugs or alcohol.

用法模式: [someone] is high
常见错误:
Learners may confuse 'high' (drug-related) with 'happy' in general contexts; 'high' implies substance influence.
近义词
stoned (Informal; specifically refers to being under the influence of cannabis.)
反义词
sober (Not affected by alcohol or drugs.)
搭配
get high |feel high |be high
主题
health |slang |daily_life |core_vocabulary
例句
  • He was clearly high after the party.
  • She gets high on weekends and listens to music.
  • The police suspected he was high while driving.
学习者例句
  • He is high after smoking.
  • She feels high now.
  • They got high last night.
名词 B1 entity
4

peak moment or feeling

The best or happiest moment.

近义词
peak (Focuses on the highest point reached in progress or success.)
反义词
low point (A time of worst performance or unhappiness.)
搭配
career high |emotional high |natural high
主题
emotions |life events |daily_life |core_vocabulary
例句
  • Winning the championship was the high of his career.
  • She felt a natural high after completing the marathon.
  • That summer was one of the highs of my life.
学习者例句
  • The trip was the high of my year.
  • Winning the game was my high.
  • It was a career high for him.
adjective B2 property
5

important in rank or status

Important in position or level.

用法模式: [someone/something] is high [in something]
近义词
senior (Often used for job positions; implies higher rank in an organization.)
反义词
low-ranking (Having little importance or authority compared to others.)
搭配
high official |high position |high authority
主题
society |business |work |core_vocabulary
例句
  • She holds a high position in the company.
  • The decision was made at a high level of government.
  • He is a high-ranking officer in the army.
学习者例句
  • He has a high job in the company.
  • She is a high officer in the army.
  • This is a high position.
语法
词典原形
high
IPA
GB/hˈaɪ/
US/hˈaɪ/
音节与重音
high (1 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (high)
词形变化
Adjective
  • Base: high
  • Comparative: higher
  • Superlative: highest
Noun
  • Base: high
  • Plural: high, highs
词族
Forms
highs noun higher adjective highest adjective
Core family
height noun A2 highly adverb B1
Related words
heighten verb C1
Negative and opposite forms
low adjective A1 lower verb A2
相关表达

get high

1
/ɡˈɛt hˈaɪ/
phrasal verb informal

become intoxicated from drugs/alcohol

To feel strange and happy because of drugs or alcohol.

例句
  • They got high at the party last night.
  • He sometimes gets high to relax.

high time

1
/hˈaɪ tˈaɪm/
fixed phrase

past the right time to act

It is the right time to do something that should have been done earlier.

例句
  • It's high time we fixed that broken window.
  • It's high time you started studying for your exams.

on a high note

1
/ˈɔn ə hˈaɪ nˈoʊt/
idiom

end successfully or pleasantly

To finish something in a good way.

例句
  • Let's end this meeting on a high note.
  • The concert ended on a high note with fireworks.

fly high

1
/flˈaɪ hˈaɪ/
idiom

be very successful or happy

To be very successful or feel very happy.

例句
  • Her career is flying high after her latest film.
  • He's been flying high since he got promoted.

fly high

2
/flˈaɪ hˈaɪ/
idiom

Be successful or happy

To be doing very well or feeling very happy.

例句
  • Her career is flying high after her recent award.
  • They were flying high after winning the championship.

high and mighty

1
/hˈaɪ ˈænd mˈaɪti/
idiom informal

acting overly important and proud

Acting as if you are better than other people.

例句
  • Don't get all high and mighty just because you won one game.
  • Ever since her promotion, she’s been acting all high and mighty with her old friends.
  • She acts all high and mighty at work.
  • Don’t get high and mighty with me just because you were right this time.
  • The article criticizes politicians who grow high and mighty once they win office.

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