| 单词 | elevation |
| 释义 | elevation —elevation /ˌel.ɪˈveɪ.ʃən/ noun [C or U] FORMAL (OF A PLACE) ► F0 the height of a place above the level of the sea: » Atmospheric pressure varies with elevation and temperature.» The crop is not grown at high elevations/above an elevation of 1,000 metres.Thesaurus+: ↑Measurements in generalThesaurus+: ↑Maps and map-makingnoun [C] FORMAL (HILL) ► F0 a hill: » The flagpole stands on a small elevation in front of the building.Thesaurus+: ↑Hills and mountainsnoun [C] SPECIALIZED (OF A BUILDING) ► F0 the front or side of a building as shown on a drawing: » This plan shows the front, side and back elevations of the new supermarket.Thesaurus+: ↑Parts of buildings in generalnoun [U] FORMAL (IMPORTANCE) ► F0 the fact of being given a more important position: » His elevation to the presidency of the new republic was generally popular.Thesaurus+: ↑Promoting, demoting and transferring staff |
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