A WORD, A WORLD
tall
释义
- adj.
- 高的；高大的；身高
- adv.
- 〈口〉夸大地；趾高气扬地
- 网络
- 身材高的；高杯
展开详细释义
adj.
1.高大,魁伟,身材修长的
2.身材高的,高大的
3.大(杯、量)
4.〔美口〕(数量)大的
5.夸大的
6.荒诞不经的
7.苛刻
8.〔俚语〕过分的,夸张的
adv.
1.〔口语〕夸大地;趾高气扬地
词形变化
比较级：taller 最高级：tallest
常用短语 12 组
- tall building
- 高层建筑物
- walk tall
- 理直气壮，挺直腰杆；不低三下四
- tall tree
- 乔木
- stand tall
- 形象高大；昂首站着
- tall oil
- [化]妥尔油，落尔油
- tall order
- 离谱的要求；难以完成的任务
- tall grass
- 茂草；高茎草
- tall fescue
- 高羊茅；[植]牛尾草
- tall story
- 难以置信的故事
- tall ship
- n. 高桅横帆船
- tall tale
- n. 吹牛，说大话；夸张的故事，荒诞的故事
- tall structures
- 高层结构物
在例句中理解 33 句
The tall man held out a hand. I gazed at it, not sure what I was supposed to do.
那个高大的男人伸出一只手。我呆呆地盯着它，不知道该怎么做。
McCarthy was a fascinating man, tall, gray-haired, and handsome, an Irish Catholic intellectual with a fine mind and a biting wit.
麦卡锡是个有魅力的人，高高的个子，灰头发，英俊，是一位爱尔兰裔天主教知识分子，思路清晰，发言机智尖锐。
Standing in the middle of her room looking startled as though he were just caught in the act of something was a tall man in a dark suit.
房间中央站着一个高个子的穿着深色衣服的男人，表情惊讶，像是正要干什么却被人逮个正着。
"Never mind what he went under. It was a mistake , that'tall. A big mistake . Poor fellow. " He had cocktail now and shook his head at it.
“不要管他怎么上的。那是一个错误，就这样。一个大错误。可怜的家伙…”现在他拿着鸡尾酒并且朝着它摇头。
Hugh Miller was a tall (nearly 6ft) man with a great mass of flaming red hair and "sapphire" blue eyes (according to his wife, Lydia).
休.米勒，身材高大（接近六英尺），头发茂密，呈红色如燃烧的火焰，蓝蓝的眼睛如蓝色的宝石（根据其妻子莉狄亚叙述）。
Buck was a tall, weathered man in a red hunting shirt and khaki pants, and I nodded as I passed him on my way to the hardware aisle.
别克是个饱经风霜的高个子，他身着红色的狩猎服和卡其布的裤子，我去五金货架时从他身边经过，向他点了点头。
At the side of the road, a tall and corpulent monk, with large eyes and awesome look, was plowing a field.
路边的田里，有一个身材魁伟健壮的喇嘛，生就一双大眼睛，目光炯炯地在那儿锄地。
Height seems to run in his generation of his family, as Zhao Liang is the oldest in a family of tall children.
高个子似乎青睐于他们家，他是家中几个高个子中的老大。
This scared the utter hell out of me because what I felt was a tall man, with long greasy hair but I couldn't make out his face.
这下我可真是给吓得魂飞魄散，因为我所感觉到是一个高个男子，披散著长发，头发上满是油污，但我一直没法辨认出他的模样。
Some tribes along the western Great Lakes collected a tall grass with an edible grain, referred to as a wild rice.
有些部落沿西部大湖区收集了草丛的食用粮，被称为野生稻。
Views were more constricted as 1A is often bordered tightly by tall trees, but it was a much more pleasant riding experience than the TCH .
次数较多限制为1A是常常紧紧接壤的高大的树木，但它是一个更愉快的驾驶经验比血脂。
Strong, classic lines, combined with her tall rigging give her a sense of real character.
强，经典线路，再加上她的身高造给她的感觉真实性格。
As he said it, a vivid picture formed in Harry's mind of Ginny in a white dress, marrying a tall, faceless, and unpleasant stranger.
他说着说着，脑海中就出现一副清晰的画面：Ginny穿着洁白的礼服，与一个高个的讨厌的陌生男子携手步入礼堂。
I once saw a tall, dark shadow walk around the corner and into the kitchen, but there was no one there.
有一次，我看见一个高大的黑影转过墙角进了厨房，但那儿根本没人。
It was a tall order to ask him to be a partner in launching a new initiative of undefined duration when he was contemplating his own demise.
当死神在向他招手的时候，要他合作发起一项旷日持久的新倡议，未免太苛刻了。
As far as I could judge, the figure was that of a tall, thin man.
根据我的判断，那是一个又高又瘦的男人。
About seven meters tall, thin moderate, dressed in a plain dress just before white knee, foot and a pair of dress color consistent flats.
大概一米七的身高，纤瘦适中，一袭素色的连衣裙刚好没过白皙的膝盖，脚上一双与连衣裙色系一致的平底鞋。
If you scaled a five-year-old up to be six-and-a-half feet tall, the giant child would lope along just like a similarly sized adult.
如果你把一个5岁的小孩放大到6.5英尺高，这个大小孩走起来就和这个体型的成年人一样。
Her mother told her to stand up straight and be proud that she was so tall and slim.
她母亲告诉她要站得笔直，为自己长得高且苗条而感到骄傲。
When you were 20 your list was "he must be tall, dark and handsome. " Try going against type. It just might be a perfect fit.
当你20岁时，你的理想要求是“他必须要高，黝黑的肤色，还要帅。”抛开这些标准再试试。也许他会成为你的完美另一半。
Keep your head in a neutral position as you stand tall. Land on the middle of each foot and then roll onto the balls of your feet.
保持头部自然姿势。足掌中部着地后，重心移至足前掌部分。
Some of the tunnels are just a few feet tall, while othershave been retrofitted to accommodate larger tourists.
一些隧道只有几英尺高，而另一些经过改造以适应较大体格的游客。
Kiah stood up. He was nearly two metres tall, with dark eyes and hair. 'Yes, come in, 'he said.
凯站起身。他身高几乎有两米，眼睛和头发都是黑色的。“好，走吧。”他说。
sarah is a tall girl with a round face , straight nose , fine eyes and a full mouth that appear to be characteristics of her family.
莎拉是个高身材姑娘，圆脸，直鼻梁，眉清目秀，嘴唇丰满，这一切看来都是这家人的特征。
She is tall with a pair of glasses on her nose, having big eyes and a round face , long and black hair. She always wears light blue clothes.
她高个子。又长又黑的头发。大眼睛。圆脸型。戴副眼镜。经常穿一身淡蓝色的衣服
The tall man was not in cardio ballet the next week, and Mandy did not think of him.
高个男子下周并没有在有氧健身芭蕾舞出现，曼迪也没有想起他。
Plants that grow tall and spindly trying to reach the sunlight are usually "suffering" from Shade Avoidance Syndrome, or SAS.
长得又细又长试图触到阳光的植物通常是得了避荫综合症，或者叫做SAS。
Since the building to the west is only about 10 stories tall, however, the noise may not be as noticeable on the upper floors.
尽管酒店西边的建筑只有10层楼高，可是，在较高的楼层，嘈杂声就不会太明显。
She pictured him tall, slim, cynical; with eye-glasses, and his hands in his pockets; and she did not like him.
他应该很高，很瘦，愤世嫉俗；戴着眼镜，双手插在口袋里；嗯，她不喜欢他。
But I tell you a little secret. Fat people, skinny people, tall people, white people. . . they just as alone as us. . .
让我告诉你一个小秘密，不论是胖的、瘦的、高个的、苗条的、或者是白人，他们都和我们一样孤独。
He was young and tall.
他年轻，身材高大。
a house surrounded by tall trees
大树环绕的房子
This bush grows tall very quickly.
这种灌木很快就能长高。