highest
形容词
1. 最高的;最大的
指在高度、程度、数量或重要性上超过其他事物。
词语搭配:
the highest mountain 最高的山峰
the highest score 最高分数
the highest level 最高水平
2. 极度的;最极端的
指情感、温度或程度的极端。
词语搭配:
the highest temperature 最高温度
the highest point 最高点
the highest degree 最高程度
名词
1. 最高点;最高水平
指某物在高度、程度、重要性或品质上的最高状态。
词语搭配:
reach the highest 最高水平
at its highest point 在最高点
the highest achievement 最高成就
2. 最高位;最高级别
指某个组织、职位或社会等级体系中的最高级别。
词语搭配:
the highest rank 最高军衔
the highest office 最高职位
the highest authority 最高权威
词语辨析
highest vs. tallest
highest强调在高度上超过其他事物;tallest则指高度最高,通常用于比较人或物体的高度。
例句:
Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world. (埃佛勒斯特峰是世界上最高的山峰。)
He is the tallest person in our class. (他是我们班最高的人。)
词汇扩充
highly:非常地
highness:高度;高贵
height:高度;身高
近义词
topmost:最高的
supreme:至高无上的
utmost:最大的
反义词
lowest:最低的
bottommost:最底部的
least:最少的
柯林斯词典
highest (adjective)
If something is highest, it is greater or better than all others in degree, amount, or intensity.
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's Dictionary
牛津词典
highest (adjective)
Extending or reaching upward more than anything else; most extreme.
Oxford English Dictionary
用法
1. highest + 名词:表示最高的某物。
2. at its highest:表示某物处于最高水平或状态。
3. reach/climb to the highest:表示达到最高水平。
例句
She achieved the highest score in the class. (她在班级中取得了最高分。)
The highest building in the city is 100 meters tall. (这座城市最高的建筑物高100米。)
The temperature reached its highest point in the afternoon. (温度在下午达到最高点。)
He climbed to the highest level of his profession. (他达到了他职业的最高水平。)
The president holds the highest office in the country. (总统担任着该国最高职位。)
It is of the highest importance that we complete this project on time. (按时完成这个项目非常重要。)
The highest rank in the military is the General. (军队中的最高军衔是将军。)
His highest ambition is to become a famous actor. (他的最大抱负是成为一名著名演员。)
At its highest, the water level reached 5 meters. (水位最高时达到了5米。)
Her voice is of the highest quality. (她的声音是最高品质的。)
The highest mountain in the world is Mount Everest. (世界上最高的山是珠穆朗玛峰。)
He is the highest-paid actor in Hollywood. (他是好莱坞最高薪酬的演员。)
The highest mountain peaks were covered in snow. (最高的山峰覆盖着雪。)
She reached the highest level in her career. (她在事业上达到了最高水平。)
The highest authority in the company made the final decision. (公司的最高权威做出了最后决定。)
His ambition is to climb to the highest point of the world. (他的抱负是攀登世界的最高点。)
The highest degree of the program requires extensive research. (该项目的最高学位需要进行广泛的研究。)
The highest bidder won the auction. (出价最高的竞标者赢得了拍卖。)
The highest level of customer satisfaction is our goal. (达到最高水平的客户满意度是我们的目标。)
She has the highest level of expertise in her field. (她在自己的领域拥有最高水平的专业知识。)