英语单词 | altitude |
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英美音标 | 英 ['æltɪtjuːd] 美 ['æltɪtuːd] |
中文释义 | n.高度;海拔;高地 |
英语例句 | (1) We are flying at an altitude of 20000 feet. (2) Air pressure decreases with altitude. (3) At this altitude there is no screening from the sun's rays. (4) At this altitude you often get strong winds. (5) Some people develop altitude sickness when climbing high mountains. |
中文例句 | (1) 我们的飞行高度是20000英尺。 (2) 气压随海拔高度的增加而下降。 (3) 在这种海拔高度,没有遮阳处。 (4) 在这一纬度地区,经常有大风。 (5) 有些人在爬高山时会发生高山反应。 |
vocabulary简明 | The noun altitude refers to how high something rises: “The high altitude of the Himalayan mountain range slowed the progress of the hikers.” |
vocabulary扩展 | Whether it refers to how high a plane is flying or to the height of a landform, the word altitude is used to describe an object’s elevation above a particular reference point. Altitude is typically measured from sea level, which is the average level of the sea’s surface. Something that is far above sea level — such as Mount Everest — is said to have a high altitude. Something closer to the ground — such as a plane approaching for landing — is said to have a low altitude. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-VAR 可变名词]海拔 If something is at a particular altitude, it is at that height above sea level. [oft N
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