"height" in Chinese (Simplified)
高度身高
Definition
“height” 指某物从底部到顶部的高度。它可以表示人的身高、物体的高度,或离地面的垂直距离。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常和测量搭配,如 'the height of the building'、'your height'、'at a height of 2,000 meters'。说人时,'height' 是名词,'tall' 是形容词。它也用于 'the height of summer' 或 'the height of fashion' 这类表达,表示最强烈或最顶峰的阶段。
Examples
What is your height?
你的**身高**是多少?
The height of the wall is two meters.
这面墙的**高度**是两米。
The bird was flying at a great height.
那只鸟在很高的**高度**飞行。
I don't know my exact height, but I think I'm about 170 centimeters.
我不知道自己的准确**身高**,不过我觉得我大概有170厘米。
From that height, the city looked tiny.
从那个**高度**看,这座城市显得很小。
That was the height of stupidity.
那简直是**愚蠢**到了极点。