He stood on the high mountain, a man of high moral standards. 他站在高山上，一个道德崇高的人。 金山词霸
The house is encircled by a high fence. I've put the cake on a high shelf where he can't get at it. I love high heels but they're rather impractical. A high wall isolated the house from the rest of the village. The village is perched on top of a high hill.
high implies marked extension upward and is applied chiefly to things which rise from a base or foundation or are placed at a conspicuous height above a lower level.
My father was the youngest son of a High -Church and high Tory family, the politically leftwing and religiously Nonconformist rebel; and antiimperialist who nearly lost his position in the City by refusing to sign his firm's pro–Boer War petition.
(literal meanings) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high'); "a high mountain"
- 高度的 a state of high anxiety 極度焦慮的狀態 a moment of high drama 極具戲劇性的時刻 6. 高速的 in high gear 以高速擋 7. 點數大的 a high card 大牌 8. 含量高的 to have a high iron content 富含鐵 foods high in fat 高脂肪食物 9....
If you say that something is a high priority or is high on your list, you mean that you consider it to be one of the most important things you have to do or deal with.
High is a general term, and denotes either extension upward or position at a considerable height: six feet high; a high shelf.Lofty denotes imposing or even inspiring height: lofty crags.