Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #8843
elevations
升高;抬升
elevations is the plural of elevation.
核心释义
the event of something being raised upward
- 1.
从较低位置、状态或质量提升到更高的行为;用于物质、人物、心灵、声音等
The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.
- 2.
某物被向上提升的事件
the event of something being raised upward
- 3.
被提升或感到提升的状态;升高;高尚
The condition of being or feeling elevated; heightened; exaltation.
- 4.
可达到的最高水平或程度;发展的最高阶段
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
- 5.
被抬高或提升的东西;高地或高位
That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or station.
- 6.
高于地平线的角度(尤其是天体)
angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
- 7.
天体在地平线上方的距离,或垂直圆弧在其与地平线之间的截距;高度
The distance of a celestial object above the horizon, or the arc of a vertical circle intercepted between it and the horizon; altitude.
- 8.
从山峰或丘陵到其边界低地的测量垂直距离
The measured vertical distance from the peak of a mountain or hill to its bordering lowlands.
- 9.
指针与子午线的夹角
The angle which the gnomon makes with the substylar line.
- 10.
物体轴线在垂直平面内的运动;也指仰角,即物体轴线与视线之间的角度;与方向区分开
The movement of the axis of a piece in a vertical plane; also, the angle of elevation, that is, the angle between the axis of the piece and the line of sight; distinguished from direction.
- 11.
建筑物或其他物体在垂直于地平线的平面上的几何投影;在垂直平面上的正投影;古人称之为正投影
A geometrical projection of a building, or other object, on a plane perpendicular to the horizon; orthographic projection on a vertical plane; called by the ancients the orthography.
- 12.
在弥撒或圣餐仪式中举起象征基督身体的圣体
The raising of the host—representing Christ’s body—in a mass or Holy Communion service.
从较低位置、状态或质量提升到更高的行为;用于物质、人物、心灵、声音等;某物被向上提升的事件;被提升或感到提升的状态;升高;高尚;可达到的最高水平或程度;发展的最高阶段;被抬高或提升的东西;高地或高位
用法In use
The elevation of the flag in the morning is a simple daily ceremony.
用法提示:elevation 是名词,表示‘升起’这一动作或事件。
The crane controls the elevation of heavy steel beams at the construction site.
用法提示:elevation 作名词,指‘被向上吊起’的过程。
The sudden elevation of the stage startled the audience.
用法提示:此处 elevation 为名词,表示‘升高’这一事件。
an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon
at an elevation of + number + unit
表示具体海拔时常用at an elevation of结构。
The city is at an elevation of 2,000 meters above sea level.
这座城市位于海拔2000米的高度。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- high elevation
- 高海拔
- People often experience altitude sickness at high elevation.人们在高海拔地区经常会经历高原反应。
- elevation gain
- 海拔上升量
- The hike had a total elevation gain of 500 meters.这次徒步旅行的海拔总上升量为500米。
- elevation angle
- 仰角
- The astronomer measured the elevation angle of the star.天文学家测量了那颗恒星的仰角。
- elevation to
- 提升至
- His elevation to manager was well deserved.他被提升为经理是当之无愧的。
- elevation of
- ……的高度/提升
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
电梯(elevator)把物体向上提升,就是elevation。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:地理、建筑、工程 通常在正式场合如地理、建筑或工程描述中使用,表示海拔或高度。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All selected words share the ending '-ation' and are pronounced with /eɪʃən/, rhyming with the target word 'elevation'.
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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