【height音标】 英[haɪt] 美[haɪt]
【单词释义】 height是什么意思：
n.高度，海拔；高地；身高；绝顶，顶点
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] heights
【关联词/派生词】
heighten v.（使）变高；（使）加强；提高；增加
【单词例句】
◇ The ash and lava fountains shooting highly in the sky varied from 50 to 100 meters in height. It was absolutely fantastic! I even noticed a rainbow appear in the fog caused by a heat wave.
喷射到天空中的火山灰和岩浆喷泉从50米到100米不等，这一情景绝对地奇异，我甚至还注意到一条彩虹出现在热浪造成的雾里。
---- A Volcano Eruption
◇ Once you become an adult, you typically reach your full height. But your height can change with age, and it's no myth — you shrink with time.
人在成年之时，通常身高会达到顶点。但是你的身高会随着年龄而改变，年纪大了就会变矮，这并不是什么秘密。
---- Why do you shrink when you get older
◇ Perhaps the most spectacular feature of the Grand Canyon, its Redwall limestone cliff, stands about half way up the chasm and is practically vertical. Its average height is 550 feet --- almost exactly that of the Washington Monument.
也许，大峡谷最引人注目的风貌特色是“红墙”石灰石悬崖，它耸立在裂口半当中，几乎是垂直的。它的平均高度为550 英尺--几乎和华盛顿纪念碑一样高。
---- The Grand Canyon