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tallness

/tawl/US // tɔl //UK // (tɔːl) //

高大,身高,高度,高个子

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    tall·er, tall·est.

    • : having a relatively great height; of more than average stature: a tall woman; tall grass.
    • : having stature or height as specified: a man six feet tall.
    • : large in amount or degree; considerable: a tall price; Swinging that deal is a tall order.
    • : extravagant; difficult to believe: a tall tale.
    • : high-flown; grandiloquent: He engages in so much tall talk, one never really knows what he's saying.
    • : having more than usual length; long and relatively narrow: He carried a tall walking stick.
    • : Archaic. valiant.
    • : Obsolete. seemly; proper.fine; handsome.
adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : in a proud, confident, or erect manner: to stand tall; to walk tall.

Phrases

  • tall order
  • tall tale
  • walk tall

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inlength
Synonyms
breadth广泛性,宽度,宽度,宽广度diameter径,径路,径直,径的dimension尺寸,维度,规模,层面duration持续时间,时间长度,时间长短,时间height高度,身高limit限度,限额,限定,限期magnitude规模,幅度,量级,大小mileage里程数,里程,英里数,里程表period时间piece一块,一片,一件,块portion部分,一部分,份额,部分内容quantity数量,数量方面,数量上,数量上的radius半径,弧度,桡骨,辐射range范围,系列,幅度,幅度大小section节,部分,段,章节segment段,分段,节段,部分space空间,空间的,太空,场地span跨度,跨越,跨越式,跨度大stretch伸展,延伸,绵延,伸长term术语,任期,条款,期width宽度,宽度,宽幅,宽广度compass指南针,罗盘,指北针,罗经continuance延续性,延续,继续,继续执行elongation伸长率,伸长,延伸,延伸率endlessness无穷无尽,无尽,无尽性,无止境expanse广袤无垠,广袤,广场,广阔expansion扩张,扩建,拓展,扩容extensiveness广泛性,延伸性,扩展性,扩张性interval间隔,间隙,间歇期,间隔时间lastingness持久性,持久度,持久lengthiness长度,长度,长短,冗长linearity直线性,线性度,直线度,线性loftiness气势,气势磅礴,气势恢宏,气势宏大longitude经度,经纬度,经线,纬度longness长期性,悠久的历史,漫长的时间,漫长的岁月measure措施,衡量,计量,衡量标准orbit轨道,轨迹,轨道上,轨道上的panorama全景图,全景画,全景图片,全景照片purview观点,视野,职权范围,宗旨reach达到,达成,达到了,抵达realm境界,境地remoteness偏远,偏僻,遥远,偏远地区season季,季候,季候性spaciousness空旷,空间感,空间,宽敞stride大步走,大步向前走,大步流星,大步走来unit单位,装置year年,年份,年度,一年protractedness旷日持久,持久性,长期性,旷日持久性ranginess铃声,铃声响起,铃声响了,铃声响亮

Examples

  • Today, drivers want tall wagons that we call “crossover SUVs.”

  • Having recently studied mountains — the American Rockies and the Himalayas — in my seventh-grade geology class, I take issue with the Alleghenies being mountains, even though Liberty’s 1,190-foot summit is the tallest I’ve ever seen.

  • Xerox’s new printer is 9 feet wide, 7 feet tall, and reaches an internal temperature of more than 1,500 degrees Fahrenheit.

  • Our tallest building, One America Plaza at the foot of Broadway, reaches right to the maximum height.

  • An earlier version of this article said the Helix will be 22 stories tall, but it will not have traditional stories.

  • Also, she was tall and thin, too, further adding to the ways she met the physical beauty conventions.

  • But when she called back, Brinsley was determined to tall her about his minted screenwriter status.

  • It had a wide brim and a tall crown, which created an insulated pocket of air and could also be used to carry water.

  • A tugboat improbably sits high on the bank, obscured by tall grass, a broken oil rig hangs over the water nearby.

  • It was headquartered in Stanleyville, in a tall corner building that still stands in the decrepit, yet lively, downtown.

  • A tall phantom in livery appeared, as if by magic, and signed to me to ascend the grand staircase.

  • He is rather tall and narrow, and wears a long abb's coat reaching nearly down to his feet.

  • He was tall and of familiar figure, and the firelight was playing in the tossed curls of his short, fair hair.

  • She threw out her arms as if swimming when she walked, beating the tall grass as one strikes out in the water.

  • The way was under a double row of tall trees, which met at the top and formed a green arch over our heads.