elevation

美 [ˌelɪˈveɪʃn]英 [ˌelɪˈveɪʃn]
  • n.高程;(水平或数量)提高,升高,增加;(某地方的)高度;提升;(建筑物的)立面(图),立视图;(尤指)海拔;高处;高地;提拔;晋级

复数: elevations

elevationelevation

noun

1

提拔;晋级;提升
the process of sb getting a higher or more important rank

his elevation to the presidency

他提升到校长的职位

2

(某地方的)高度;(尤指)海拔
the height of a place, especially its height above sea level

The city is at an elevation of 2 000 metres.

这座城市海拔2 000米。

3

高地;高处
a piece of ground that is higher than the area around

4

(建筑物的)立面(图),立视图
one side of a building, or a drawing of this by an architect

the front/rear/side elevation of a house

房子的正面 / 后面 / 侧面立视图

5

(水平或数量)提高,升高,增加
an increase in the level or amount of sth

elevation of blood sugar levels

血糖升高

elevation

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT (建筑物)立面,立面图,立视图
    In architecture, an elevation is the front, back, or side of a building, or a drawing of one of these.

    ...the addition of two-storey wings on the north and south elevations.

    在南北向的立视图上各增加两层配楼

  • 2
    N-COUNT 海拔
    The elevation of a place is its height above sea level.

    We're probably at an elevation of about 13,000 feet above sea level.

    我们可能在大约海拔13,000英尺的高度。

  • 3
    N-COUNT 高地;高处
    An elevation is a piece of ground that is higher than the area around it.

  • 4
    See also:elevate

noun

1
the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
the aggrandizement of the king
his elevation to cardinal
Synonym: aggrandizement aggrandisement
2
drawing of an exterior of a structure
3
(ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump
a dancer of exceptional elevation
4
distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)
there was snow at the higher elevations
5
the event of something being raised upward
an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon
a raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity
Synonym: lift raising
6
a raised or elevated geological formation
Synonym: natural elevation
7
angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
Synonym: EL altitude ALT
8
the highest level or degree attainable;the highest stage of development
his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
the artist's gifts are at their acme
at the height of her career
the peak of perfection
summer was at its peak
...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame
the summit of his ambition
so many highest superlatives achieved by man
at the top of his profession
Synonym: acme height peak pinnacle summit superlative meridian tiptop top

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  1. Design and Establishment of National 1:50 000 Digital Elevation Model Database

    论国家1:50000数字高程模型数据库建设

  2. Research and Application of GPS to Mining Area Elevation Control

    GPS在矿区高程控制中的研究与应用

  3. We 're probably at an elevation of about 13,000 feet above sea level .

    我们可能在大约海拔13,000英尺的高度。

  4. His elevation to sainthood is entirely justified .

    他荣升为圣徒是有充分理由的。

  5. Soon we reached a plateau at an elevation of about eighty feet .

    我们很快就抵达一片海拔高度约80英尺的高原。

  6. My hometown is at an elevation of 2000 feet .

    我的家乡海拔2000英尺。

  7. The road climbs to an elevation of 1200 feet .

    公路上升到海拔1200英尺。

  8. There was more good-natured banter about celia 's " double elevation " before the evening ended .

    这天晚上,大家还就西莉亚的“双重提升”开了些善意的玩笑。

  9. The elevation of the room that once belonged only to the servants to that of design showcase for the modern family tells the story of a century of social change .

    从曾属于仆人的房间到现代家庭的设计展览室,厨房地位的提升讲述了一个世纪的社会变革。

  10. All deck elevations are on the top of structural beams .

    所有甲板标高线均指结构梁顶线。

  11. The house is at an elevation of 2000 metres .

    那幢房子位于海拔两千米的高处。

  12. Conclusion : The data suggests the implant simultaneous nose floor elevation be a better type of Kenned .

    目的:观察鼻底提升与种植体同期植入后的临床效果

  13. White coat effect refers to the elevation of a patient 's blood pressure readings caused by being in a doctor 's office or clinic , or by being in the presence of a physician .

    “白大褂效应”指病人在医生办公室、诊室或者有医务人员在场时量血压,血压都会升高的现象。在医生办公室时脉搏就会加速是很常见的现象,这种现象被称为“白大褂高血压”。

  14. The app uses a tool called Lidar to create high-resolution models of ground elevation , accurate to within 10cm . This information is combined with data on the sun 's path to work out where is in shade at any given time of day .

    这款应用采用激光雷达来实现误差不超过10厘米的高精度地面建模,并结合一天中太阳的运行轨迹,来计算出一天中任何时候的阴凉路径。

  15. Research on calculation of mountain relative elevation based on hydrological analysis

    基于水文分析的山地相对高程计算方法探讨

  16. Construction technique research for high elevation tunnel in cold weather

    高海拔高寒隧道综合施工技术

  17. Application of Probability Analysis Method of Operation Efficiency of Low Elevation Greenbelt

    下凹式绿地运行效率的概率分析及其应用

  18. Terrain modeling study based on the triangular grid digital elevation model

    基于三角形网格的数字高程模型地形建模研究

  19. Trying on drilling with high water level and large elevation angle ;

    在同一铅垂面内,当视线在水平线上方时,视线与水平线的夹角。

  20. Research of Algorithms and Accuracy for Calculating Slope Based on Digital Elevation Model

    基于DEM的坡度算法分析及精度探讨

  21. Effect of the Light Elevation Angle on Soil Reflective Spectrum Characteristics

    光照高度角对土壤反射光谱特性的影响研究

  22. Acquisition parameters ( including track direction , elevation and position control )

    采集参数(包括航迹方向、高程和位置控制)

  23. Method for establishing high resolution digital elevation model

    高分辨率数字高程模型的构建方法

  24. Application of digital elevation model to surficial process research

    数字高程模型在地表过程研究中的应用

  25. Algorithm to generate digital elevation model is studied based on random fractal .

    本文研究了基于随机分形的数字高程模型算法。

  26. Digital Elevation Model and Data Structure

    数字高程模型及其数据结构

  27. Moreover , they can provide the elevation angle information .

    此外,它们还能提供俯仰角信息。

  28. Construction Technology of High Elevation Large Span Transition Floor Formwork and Support System

    高位大跨度转换层模板及支撑系统施工技术

  29. Tobacco Control Strategy in Elevation of Tobacco Price and Tax

    试论控烟策略&提高烟草价格和税收

  30. This drawing shows the side elevation of that building .

    这张图纸显示的是那座大楼的侧视图。

height altitude elevation 【导航词义:高度】
height v. 高度,身高
〔辨析〕

普通用词,指人或物的高度,也指地面之上的距离。

〔例证〕

The tree is 30 meters in height.

这棵树高30米。

He is a young man of medium height.

他是个中等个子的年轻人。

The climber fell from a great height.

登山者从极高的地方坠落下去。

altitude v. 海拔
〔辨析〕

指高出地平面或海平面等已知平面的高度,用于复数时通常表示高处或高地。

〔例证〕

They were flying at an altitude of 20,000 feet.

他们的飞行高度是20,000英尺。

There is little oxygen at high altitudes.

在海拔高的地方氧气很少。

At these altitudes snow never melts.

在这些高地雪从不融化。

elevation v. 海拔
〔辨析〕

主要指地面上物体高出海平面的垂直高度。

〔例证〕

My hometown is at an elevation of 2000 feet.

我的家乡海拔2000英尺。

Soon we reached a plateau at an elevation of about eighty feet.

我们很快就抵达一片海拔高度约80英尺的高原。

The road climbs to an elevation of 1200 feet.

公路上升到海拔1200英尺。