n. 1.高,高度;海拔(高度)。 2.【天文学】地平纬度。 3.〔常 pl.〕高处。 4.高位,高等。 5.【数学】顶垂线,高线。 短语和例子 the ceiling altitude 升限。 high [low] altitude 【航空】高[低]空。 (an) altitude sickness 高空病。 grabbing for altitude (空战中)抢占高度;〔比喻〕渐渐发怒。 In these altitudes, snow never melts. 在这么高的地方,积雪终年不化。
elevation especially above sea level or above the earth''s surface; "the altitude gave her a headache" 同义词:height,
angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object) 同义词:elevation, EL, ALT,
the perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to the opposite vertex (or side if parallel)
Altitude or height is defined based on the context in which it is used (aviation, geometry, geographical survey, sport, and more). As a general definition, altitude is a distance measurement, usually in the vertical or "up" direction, between a reference datum and a point or object.
例句与用法
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The 3 altitudes of a triangle are concurrent . 三角形的三个高共点。
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In these altitudes , snow never melts . 在这么高的地方,积雪终年不化。
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It is difficult to breathe at these altitudes . 在这些高的地方呼吸感到困难。
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This envelope gradually peters out with altitude . 这一包层随高度而逐渐稀薄。
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The pilots dropped to the altitudes under 500ft . 飞行员将飞行高度降低到500英尺以下。
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She slept untill the flight was losing altitude for landing . 她一直睡到飞机降低高度准备着陆。
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The altitude of maximum temperature is called the stratopause . 极大值温度的高度称为平流层顶。
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The altitude of the peak concentration was lowest in the summer . 在夏季,峰值浓度的高度为最低。
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Accustomed to the controls, burcham came down from high altitude . 在适应了操纵装置后,伯彻姆便从高空俯冲而下。
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The space shuttle can orbit at altitudes of up to 965 kilometers . 这架航天飞机最高能在965公里的高度作轨道运行。