| 词汇 | tall |
| 释义 | tallUK:*/ˈtɔːl/US:/tɔl/ ,(tôl)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 tall adj (of a great height)高的；个子高的The basketball player is really tall.这位篮球队员真是很高。usage: ‘tall’You use tall to describe things which are higher than usual, but which are also much higher than they are wide. So, for example, you talk about a tall tree or a tall chimney.Insects buzzed in the tall grass.We saw several birds, including a tall heron standing on one leg.You always use tall when you are talking about people. Andreas was a tall handsome man.She was a young woman, fairly tall and slim. tall adj (in height)有...高的；身高为…的She is five feet, six inches tall.The six-foot tall posts stood at regular intervals along the length of the fence.她身高五英尺六英寸。// 整道围栏旁边都以固定间隔矗立着六英尺高的路灯。 其他翻译 tall adj US, figurative (pompous)自高自大的；自负的He was a conceited man, who stood very tall and ordered people around. 复合形式： six feet tall adj (imperial measure: 1.8 metres in height)六尺高的；一米八高的 stand tall v expr figurative (be proud of yourself)昂首挺胸；满怀自信She stood tall after successfully defending herself. tall oil (secondary product)液体松香；妥尔油 a tall order n figurative (challenging task)苛刻的要求；过高要求；艰巨的任务Translate 300 legal pages in three days? That's a pretty tall order.三天内翻译300页法律文书？这个要求未免也太高了。 tall poppy syndrome n AU, NZ, figurative, informal (hostility to successful people)高罂粟综合症；仇富综合症 tall ship n (type of large sailing ship)高桅帆船The tall ships came into the harbor with sails unfurled at each mast. tall story n figurative, informal (far-fetched account)难以置信的故事；无稽之谈 tall tale, tall story n figurative, informal (far-fetched story)大话；吹牛I don't want to hear any of your tall tales about being abducted by aliens on your way to school. walk tall vi figurative (be proud or unapologetic)挺直腰杆，理直气壮；不低三下四 |
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