height [ha?t]
n.
(人或物的)身高;高;高度
【英文釋義】
The height of a person or thing is their size or length from the bottom to the top.
【詞組搭配】
average height
平均身高
height and weight
身高與體重
reach a height
達(dá)到某一高度
【例句】
His height was a decided advantage in the job.
干這項(xiàng)工作,他的身高是明顯優(yōu)勢。
His height gives him a clear advantage.
他的身高使他具有明顯的優(yōu)勢。
I am 5'6 '' in height
我身高5英尺6英寸。
elongate [?i?l??ɡe?t]
v.
(使)變長,伸長;拉長
adj.
延長的;細(xì)長的
【英文釋義】
If you elongate something or if it elongates, you stretch it so that it becomes longer.
【例句】
A piece of rubber can be elongated by streching.
一塊橡皮可以拉長
A rubber band can be elongated to several times of its normal length.
橡皮帶能拉長到平常長度的幾倍。
eliminate [??l?m?ne?t]
vt.
排除;清除;消除
【英文釋義】
To eliminate something, especially something you do not want or need, means to remove it completely.
【例句】
It requires a long time to eliminate the old ideas.
清除舊思想需要很長時間。
Local production virtually eliminates transport costs.
本地生產(chǎn)實(shí)際上消除了運(yùn)輸成本。
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