tall
US:/tɔl/
UK:/tɔːl/
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
Word forms: (比较级) taller (最高级) tallest
Examples
1.
"I got really good at falling, " he said of his efforts. And Sergeant Strang, a tall, athletic man, had to give up running.
“我那时练得特别擅长卧倒，”他谈到了自己历经的艰辛。罗恩·斯特朗中士身材高大健硕，他不得不放弃跑步。
2.
I read the examination question: "Show how it is possible to determine the height of a tall building with the aid of a barometer. "
考试题是这样的：“说明如何用一个气压计测量一幢建筑物的高度。”
3.
I used to live in a small town with trees all around. There was no tall building and the only street was narrow.
我曾住在一个小城镇里，那里绿树环绕，没有高大的房屋，唯一的一条街道也很窄。
4.
He has an abundance of brown hair, tall and straight nose, and a pair of big eyes and tall, and very thin.
他有着一头浓密的棕色的头发，挺拔的的鼻子，以及一双大大的眼睛，个子很高，而且很瘦。
5.
A long dike will collapse ause of an ant-hole in it; a tall building will be burned down by a spark from a chimney's chink.
千丈之堤，以蝼蚁之穴溃；百尺之屋，以突隙之烟焚。
6.
But she did look at Gilbert when they arrived at school. He was a tall boy, with curly brown hair and a friendly smile.
但当她们到达学校的时候，安妮还是打量了吉尔伯特一下。他是个长着鬈曲的棕色头发的高个男孩，脸上挂着友善的微笑。
7.
The tall young man put my box on his cart and drove off at such a speed, that I had to run to keep up with him.
这个高个子的年轻人把我的箱子放在他的马车上赶车就跑开，其速度之快，我只有紧跑才能赶上他。
8.
It consists of a pair of meter-tall chambers connected at the top by a tube containing an air turbine the diameter of a dinner plate.
它包括对米高庭连接顶部由一个管含有空气透平的直径晚宴板。
9.
Since it summarized the tall request literary activity characteristic, is continued to use by the various countries until now.
它概括了乔托以来的文艺活动的特点，被世界各国沿用至今。
10.
It was an old woman, tall and shapely still, though withered by time, on whom his eyes fell when he stopped and turned.
当他停下脚步，回过头来的时候，目光落在了一个老妇的身上。她个子高佻，虽然饱经风霜，但风韵犹存。