elevation 详细解释
elevation
[.eli'veiʃən]
n.提升, 海拔, 高度, 提高, 立视图
n.
1. 高度; 海拔[C]
Soon we reached a plateau at an elevation of about ninety feet.
我们很快就抵达一片高度约九十英尺的高原。
2. 高地, 高处[C]
This is an elevation of 2000 metres.
这是块海拔二千米的高地。
3. 提高, 提升; 高升[U]
His elevation to the position of General Manager was announced yesterday.
昨天宣布他晋升总经理职位。
4. 崇高, 庄严[U]
5. (建筑物的)正视图, 立视图[C]
the front elevation of the house
房子的正面(图)
词形变化
动词过去式: elevated | 动词过去分词: elevated | 动词现在分词: elevating | 动词第三人称单数: elevates |
词义辨析
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英英释义
名词 elevation:
the event of something being raised upward
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
同义词：acme, height, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, meridian, tiptop, top
angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
a raised or elevated geological formation
distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)
(ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump
drawing of an exterior of a structure
the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
同义词：aggrandizement, aggrandisement
补充
elevationelevation英:[ˌeliˈveiʃən] 美:[ˌɛləˈveʃən]n.1.提升, 提高, 晋级2.海拔The house is at an elevation of 2, 000 metres.那幢房子位于海拔两千米的高处。3.(建筑物的)正视图, 立体图例句
1. Her objections to Stuart's elevation were undoubtedly sincere.她反对提拔斯图尔特的意见确实很诚恳。 2. We're probably at an elevation of about 13,000 feet above sea level.我们可能位于海拔大约13,000英尺的高度。 3. her sudden elevation to the cabinet.她进入内阁的这一突然晋升。 4. the area has a topography that ranges from 1,500 to 3,000 metres in elevation.此地区地形的海拔从1,500米到3,000米不等。 5. an elevation of 300 metres.300米高处。 6. a burglar alarm was prominently displayed on the front elevation.正面明显可以看到一个防盗报警器。 7. a set of plans and elevations.一套平面和立面图。 8. his elevation to the presidency他擢升总裁 9. a plant species found only at higher/lower elevations只在高/低海拔地区生长的植物种类 10. "an elevation [=altitude] of 4,000 feet (above sea level)"海拔4000英尺 11. We charted the elevations in her temperature.我们用图表记录了她的体温上升的情况。 12. His elevation to (the position of) chairman was a surprise to many.他升任主席令许多人感到惊讶。