tallest

英 [ˈtɔːlɪst] 美 [ˈtɔlɪst]

adj.  高的; 高大的; (用以表示或询问高度)有…高，身高
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  1. ADJ-GRADED 高的;高大的
    Someone or something that is tall has a greater height than is normal or average.
    1. Being tall can make you feel incredibly self-confident...
      个子高会使你感觉极其自信。
    2. She was a young woman, fairly tall and fairly slim...
      她是个身材修长的年轻女子。
    3. The windows overlooked a lawn of tall waving grass.
      窗户外边是一块草地，高高的草随风摇摆。
  2. ADJ-GRADED (用于指高度)有…高的，身高…的
    You use tall to ask or talk about the height of someone or something.
    1. How tall are you?...
      你多高？
    2. I'm only 5ft tall, and I look younger than my age...
      我才 5 英尺高，显得比实际年龄小。
    3. I am already as tall as she is...
      我已经和她一样高了。
    4. Tony, my oldest, is already taller than me, and he's only eleven.
      我家老大托尼今年才 11 岁，就已经比我高了。
  3. PHRASE 难办的事情;棘手的问题
    If something is a tall order, it is very difficult.
    1. Financing your studies may seem like a tall order, but there is plenty of help available.
      学费的筹措可能看似一个大难题，好在你可以获得许多帮助。
  4. 昂首挺胸;理直气壮
    If you say that someone walks tall, you mean that they behave in a way that shows that they have pride in themselves and in what they are doing.
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    双语例句

    1. The company won a prestigious contract for work on Europe's tallest building
      这家公司赢得了一份极为重要的合同，参与建设欧洲最高的大厦。
    2. Its tallest volcano, long extinct, is Olympus Mons.
      它最高的火山是早已熄灭的奥林波斯山。
    3. He is the tallest in the class.
      全班数他最高。
    4. In1999, he aconcagua, the tallest mountain in South america.
      1999年，他攀登了南美洲最高的山峰&阿空加瓜峰。
    5. She is the tallest among her classmates.
      她在她同学之中是最高的。
    6. He is six foot tall and the tallest one of my cousins '.
      他六英尺高，是我的表兄弟中最高的一个。
    7. I have cut down its tallest cedars, the choicest of its pines.
      我要砍伐其中高大的香柏树和佳美的松树。
    8. They have also built some of Hong Kong's most famous buildings, including its tallest tower.
      此外，他们还修建了香港一些最有名的建筑，包括香港最高的写字楼。
    9. Is it the tallest building in this city?
      这是这个城市最高的建筑物吗？
    10. The second and third tallest skyscrapers are rising in Shanghai and Wuhan.
      全球第二和第三高的摩天大楼正在上海和武汉拔地而起。
    11. He is the tallest of the three boys.
      那三个男孩中他最高。
    12. This is the tallest tower I have ever seem.
      这是我看过的最高的塔。
    13. We ran out of gear and with our tallest tires on.
      我们跑出去了齿轮和我们最高的轮胎。
    14. The world trade center is one of the world's tallest buildings.
      世界贸易中心是世界上最高的大楼之一。
    15. It is the tallest office building in Hong Kong.
      是目前香港最高的建筑物了。
    16. He is the tallest of all the five boys.
      在所有的五个孩子中，他是最高的。
    17. The tallest buildings in London are small in comparison with New York's skyscrapers.
      与纽约的摩天大楼相比，伦敦最高的建筑也显得矮小了。
    18. In the18th and19th centuries, the13-story structure ranked among the world's tallest buildings.
      在18和19世纪，这座13层的建筑已跻身世界最高建筑物之列。
    19. He is the tallest of the three.
      他是这三个人中最高的。
    20. The Eiffel Tower used to be the tallest tower in the world, but now it is not.
      过去，埃菲尔铁塔是世界上最高的塔，但是现在不是了。
    21. He is the tallest among his father, his mother and his brothers.
      他在父母和兄弟中是最高的一个。
    22. I'm one of the tallest mammals in the world!
      我是世界上最高的哺乳动物之一！
    23. The tallest buildings in London are small in comparison with those in new york.
      伦敦最高的建物与纽约的一比就矮了。
    24. You're right and it's no longer the tallest building in New York now.
      你说得对。它现在也不再是纽约最高的大厦了。
    25. My brother is taller than me, he is the tallest one in our family.
      我哥哥比我高，他是我们家最高的一个。
    26. So, this is the tallest over the world.
      这样说来，这是世界上最高的。
    27. I am the next tallest girl in our class.
      我是我们班第二个最高的女孩。
    28. The Empire State Building is not the tallest one in the world now.
      现在帝国大厦已经不是世界上最高的建筑了。
    29. Who is the tallest in your family?
      你的家人中谁的个子最高？
    30. You are the tallest woman I know.
      你是我认识的女人里最高的。
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