altitude

英 ['æltɪtjuːd] 美['æltɪtud]
  • n. 高地;高度;[数] 顶垂线;(等级和地位等的)高级

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词态变化


复数: altitudes;

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1. alt- + -itude.

英英释意


1. elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface;
"the altitude gave her a headache"
2. the perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to opposite vertex (or side if parallel)
3. angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)

英文词源


altitude
altitude: see old
altitude (n.)
late 14c., from Latin altitudinem (nominative altitudo) "height, altitude," from altus "high" (see old).

同义词辨析


altitude, height, elevation

这些名词均有"高度"之意。

altitude:指海拔高度,也指离开地面的高度。

height:普通用词,指任何物体可测量到的高度,不管物体本身的高低如何。

elevation:主要指山丘或耸立在地面上物体的海拔高度。

考试真题


In 1958, Australian scientist David Warren developed a flight-memory recorder that would track basic information like altitude and direction.

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

Although the pressure of the cabin is adjusted to prevent altitude sickness, you could still experience sleepiness or a headache.

2019年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A

Besides the airport crowds and stress, travelling at a high altitude has real effects on the body.

2019年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A

The lower oxygen pressure found in an aircraft cabin is equivalent to that at 6, 000-8, 000 feet of altitude.

2019年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A

One of the most common dangers to climbers is altitude sickness, which can affect even very experienced climbers.

出自-2012年12月听力原文

Altitude sickness usually begins when a climber goes above 8000 or 9000 feet

出自-2012年12月听力原文

Besides these symptoms of altitude sickness, others such as headache and fatigue may also occur.

出自-2012年12月听力原文

A few precautions can help most climbers avoid altitude sickness

出自-2012年12月听力原文

You body needs to get used to a high altitude before you climb to an even higher one.

出自-2012年12月听力原文

Just at this time nasa decided to test some new high-altitude cameras by taking photographs of Yellowstone.

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

The book shows the author's altitude.

2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

实用场景例句


The plane made a dive to a lower altitude.
飞机俯冲到较低高度。

牛津词典

Snow leopards live at high altitudes .
雪豹生活在海拔高的地区。

牛津词典

The athletes trained at altitude in Mexico City.
田径运动员在海拔高的墨西哥城受训。

牛津词典

We are flying at an altitude of 6 000 metres.
我们的飞行高度是6 000米。

牛津词典

The aircraft had reached its cruising altitude of about 39,000 feet...
飞机已到达约3.9万英尺的巡航高度。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The following day I ran my first race at high altitude.
第二天我第一次在高海拔地区参加了赛跑。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

We're presently at an altitude of 28, 000 feet ascending to our cruising altitude of 35, 000 feet.
我们现在的高度是两万八千尺, 正往三万五千尺的巡航高度爬升.

期刊摘选

To fly a plane circling at altitude combat with the enemy of the game.
驾驶飞机在高空与敌人盘旋战斗的游戏.

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The plane flew to a very high altitude.
飞机飞行到了一个非常的高度.

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AIM: To study the morphologic features of carotid bodies of adult at hight altitude.
摘要目的: 研究高原成人颈动脉体的形态特征.

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You should go for altitude and call for support, right?
你们应该向上飞,然后请求支援, 对 吗 ?

电影对白

Objective To observe the effect of adaptation training on the prevention of acute high altitude reaction.
目的研究探讨高原适应性训练预防急性高原反应的效果.

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Helicopters perform poorly in hot weather and at high altitude.
直升机在天气炎热和海拔较高时表现不佳.

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If you have altitude try to recover your flight, than to deploy your reserve.
如果你飞行时不断尝试超越你曾有过的飞行高度就会展开你的实力.

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The altitude gave her a headache.
那一海拔高度令她头痛.

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What is the altitude of this village?
这个村子海拔多少?

辞典例句

The airplane kept on flying at a high altitude.
这架飞机继续在高空飞行.

辞典例句

Altitude sickness, is a result of the reducedpressure and lower oxygen concentrations at high elevations.
高原反应是因高海拔地带的低气压和较低氧气含量造成的.

期刊摘选

Objective To discuss the best treatment of the Chinese medicine for altitude hepatitis A.
目的探讨中医中药治疗高原地区甲型肝炎的最佳方法.

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Slowly the little plane gained altitude and headed out to sea.
这架小小的飞机慢慢地愈飞愈高,向海上飞去.

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Then, while maintaining that pitch attitude, make small adjustments in power to hold your altitude.
然后, 当保持那沥青态度, 做小调整在力量举行您的高度.

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Could a person even survive at an extreme altitude?
难道一个人甚至在极端的生存高度?

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Because driving on the road, the user's altitude is usually changed slowly.
由于在道路上行驶时, 使用者的高度通常是呈现缓慢变化的情形.

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The plane's cruise at an altitude of 82 900 meter.
飞机正在82900米高空航行.

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The plane was grabbing for altitude.
这架飞机在抢占高度.

《简明英汉词典》

The plane flew at an altitude of 20, 000 feet.
这架飞机在两万英尺的高空飞行.

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The mountain has an altitude of 1,500 metres.
山高1500米.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The plane can fly at a maximum altitude of 75,000 feet.
飞机最高飞行度为七万五千??.

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The plane was flying at an altitude of 2000 meters.
这时飞机的高度是2000公尺.

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The mountain has an altitude of 10 , 000 ft.
这座山一万英尺高.

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