名词

1. （从底到顶的）身高;高度
The height of a person or thing is their size or length from the bottom to the top.

2. 高
Height is the quality of being tall.

3. （距离地面或他物的某一）高度
A particular height is the distance that something is above the ground or above something else mentioned.

4. 高处;高地
A height is a high position or place above the ground.

5. 处于顶峰;处于高潮
When an activity, situation, or organization is at its height, it is at its most successful, powerful, or intense.

6. （某一特性）的极致
If you say that something is the height of a particular quality, you are emphasizing that it has that quality to the greatest degree possible.

7. 极度;极点
If something reaches great heights, it becomes very extreme or intense.

1. (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot

Synonym: stature

2. elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface

e.g. the altitude gave her a headache

Synonym: altitude

3. the vertical dimension of extension
distance from the base of something to the top

Synonym: tallness

4. the highest level or degree attainable
the highest stage of development

e.g. his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
the artist's gifts are at their acme
at the height of her career
the peak of perfection
summer was at its peak
...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame
the summit of his ambition
so many highest superlatives achieved by man
at the top of his profession

Synonym: acmeelevationpeakpinnaclesummitsuperlativemeridiantiptoptop