on high
在天空中
常用释义
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基本释义
- 在天空中，高高在上，或者在天堂中，神明高高在上
例句
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1·It initially surprises us that many of their cities were not built next to the rivers but instead on high terrain in rolling uplands.最初让我们感到惊讶的是，他们的许多城市并不是建在河边，而是建在地势较高的起伏的高地上。
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2·Accustomed to seeing As and Bs on high school report cards, they may be upset when their children's first-semester college grades are below that level.他们习惯于在孩子的高中成绩单上看到 A 和 B，所以当他们的孩子大学第一学期的成绩低于这个水平时，他们可能会感到不安。
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3·We gazed down into the valley from on high.我们从高处向下眺望山谷。来源: 《牛津词典》
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4·The disaster was seen as a judgement from on high.这场灾难被视作上天的惩罚。来源: 《牛津词典》
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5·Our buyers insist on high standards of workmanship and materials.我们的买主对工艺和材料坚持要高标准。来源: 《牛津词典》
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6·The armed forces were on high alert to guard against any retaliation.武装部队保持高度警惕，以防发生任何报复行为。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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7·Orders had come from on high that extra care was to be taken during this week.上头传来话说这个星期要格外小心。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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8·An order came down from on high that lunchbreaks were to be half an hour and no longer.上头指示说午餐休息时间不得超过半小时。来源: 《牛津词典》
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9·Don't you know passengers mustn't smoke on high-speed trains?你不知道乘客不能在高铁上吸烟吗？
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10·Families graze on high-cholesterol take-aways and microwaved ready-meals.这些家庭以高胆固醇外卖和微波即食食品为食。