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high

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基本释义

  • adj.高的; 高度为…的; 富含…的; 重要的; 显赫的; 先进的; 全盛的; 不新鲜的; 崇高的; 兴奋的; 有醉意的
  • n.最高点; 反气旋; 兴奋; 学校名
  • adv.在高处; 高,大; 音调高

词性变化

实用例句

Orders had come from on high that extra care was to be taken during this week.

上面下了命令,本周要格外小心。

He was too high on drugs and alcohol to remember them.

他吸毒酗酒后处于极度兴奋状态,已经记不得他们了。

Her spirits were high with the hope of seeing Nick in minutes rather than hours.

她很兴奋,因为再过几分钟而不是几小时后就有希望见到尼克了。

The waters of the Yangtze River are dangerously high for the time of year.

长江的水位每年这个时候都处于危险的高位。

Her high voice really irritated Maria.

她的尖嗓门实在让玛丽亚很恼火。

He was a man of the highest principles.

他是个道德崇高的人。

His team were of the highest calibre...

他的团队水平一流。

This is high quality stuff...

这东西质量很好。

People have such high expectations of you.

人们对你寄予重望。

She has always had a high reputation for her excellent short stories...

她一直因其优秀的短篇小说享有很高的声望。

We just do not set our sights high enough.

我们设定的目标不够高远。

You should not be afraid to aim high in the quest for an improvement in your income...

想让自己的收入有所提高时,你应该敢于给自己设定高的目标。

...the rise of Japan's high technology industries.

日本高科技产业的崛起

Neither Anna nor I are interested in high finance.

安娜和我对巨额融资都不感兴趣。

Every single one of the arms companies is controlled by the families of high officials.

每一家军火公司都是由高官家族控制的。

Was there anyone particularly high in the administration who was an advocate of a different policy?...

政府中有没有哪位高层人物支持采取不同政策?

Economic reform is high on the agenda.

经济改革已成为头等大事。

The Labour Party has not made the issue a high priority...

工党尚未将该问题列为优先考虑的事项。

Sales of Russian vodka have reached an all-time high.

俄罗斯伏特加酒的销量已达到历史最高水平。

Traffic from Jordan to Iraq is down to a dozen loaded lorries a day, compared with a high of 200 a day...

现在从约旦到伊拉克一天只有十几辆装货的卡车通过,而最高峰时可达到一天200辆。

...a superb compost, high in calcium.

富含钙的优质堆肥

Don't indulge in rich sauces, fried food and thick pastry as these are high in fat.

不要吃太多浓酱汁、油炸食品和甜腻的油酥点心,因为这些食品的脂肪含量很高。

Official reports said casualties were high...

官方报告称死伤惨重。

The European country with the highest birth rate is Ireland...

人口出生率最高的欧洲国家是爱尔兰。

The bridge was high, jacked up on wooden piers...

桥很高,被几个大木墩托起。

I looked down from the high window...

我从高高的窗口往下看。

The grass in the yard was waist high...

院子里的草有齐腰高。

...an elegant bronze horse only nine inches high...

只有9英寸高的精致青铜马雕塑

Mount Marcy is the highest mountain in the Adirondacks.

马西山是阿迪朗达克山脉中最高的山。

...a house, with a high wall all around it...

四周围着高墙的房子

真题例句

Viewing the past in high definition can make it very difficult to get over pain and regret.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The house prices are currently too high.

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In her search to live a life of purpose, Leah left her high-paying accounting job, her husband, and her home.

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High-flyers who are forced to work in teams may be undervalued and free-riders empowered.

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But a new report by Deloitte, Global Human Capital Trends, based on a survey of more than 7,000 executives in over 130 countries, suggests that the fashion for teamwork has reached a new high.

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Although these numbers appear low, it is much higher than if people try without support.

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When Katherine joined Facebook, some of her classmates at high school started to add her as a friend.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

This was the highest and most desirable form of pleasure and happiness for the ancient Epicureans, Soupios says.

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They scored higher on social interaction.

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Most people's minds function at a high level even in their later years, according to researcher Timothy Salthouse.

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It accompanies all machinery involving high technology.

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I do not think that we spend nearly enough time trying to concentrate on achieving a sort of calmness, a sort of contentment in a mental and spiritual way, which was identified by these people as the highest form of happiness and pleasure.

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College graduates, for example, are particularly interested in driverless cars compared with those who have less education: 59 percent of college graduates said they would like to use a driverless car compared with 38 percent of those with a high-school diploma or lessWhere a person lives matters, toIt will not necessarily reduce road accidents.

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At first the researchers of the most recent study found residents in assisted living facilities gave higher scores on social interaction.

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As a matter of fact, consumers expressed higher satisfaction with the one-star facilities, the lowest rated, than with the five-star ones.

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Jody Hubbard is a diet and nutrition expert who travels around the state to speak in middle and high schools.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

But it’s one of many low- tech fixes for high-tech failures that people without engineering degrees have discovered, often out of desperation and shared.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

92 were found to have higher nicotine yields than they did six years previously.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

We validated these expectations in a study in which two other psychologists and I monitored 373 students for two years during the transition to junior high school, when the work gets more difficult and the grading -102- more strict, to determine how their mind-sets might affect their math grades.

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We are at a point where in much of the developed world the vast majority of young people grew up playing video games, and an increasingly high percentage of adults play these video games too, Werbach says.

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Using high technology in classrooms and promoting exchange of information.

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Many oil producers built up huge reserve funds when prices were high, so when prices fall they will draw on their reserves to support government spending and subsidies for their consumers.

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It will have models with a higher BMI.

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It seems higher education has become an industry of meeting-holders whose task it is to solve problems— real or imagined.

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In addition, they held hard work in high regard.

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I designed an eight-session workshop for 91 students whose math grades were declining in their first year of junior high.

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By contrast, a Danish tax on foods high in fats was abandoned a year after its introduction, amid claims that consumers were avoiding it by crossing the border to Germany to satisfy their desire for cheaper, fattier fare.

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At the start of junior high, the math achievement test scores of the students with a growth mind-set were comparable to those of students who displayed a fixed mind-set.

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This means that rivers will rise more slowly, but then stay high for much longer, the environmental agency said.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

They say it is healthier than green tea and could be sold for a price that is three to four times higher than the price of green tea.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

He was  saving the life of a 9-month-old  boy who was blown into the path  of an oncoming subway train by  a high wind.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

But Mr.Kibara says he has not received a higher price for his purple tea crop.

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Its fame in high technology is incomparable.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

It produces wealth as well as high-tech.

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Her expectations were high—impossibly so.

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But what did Carnegie-Mellon yield in Pittsburgh? And what happened in Ithaca, home of Cornell University, which is also high on the list?I grew up in Pittsburgh and went to college at Cornell, so I can answer for both.

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Before you brush this argument aside as rubbish, or think of joy as an unaffordable luxury in a nation where there is awful poverty, low academic achievement, and high dropout rates, think again.

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And this is more and more true, the higher up the scale you go.

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I am sure I wrote essays in the later years of high school without my mother's guidance, but I can't recall them.

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Woolworths is one of the best known names on the British High Street.

出自-2015年12月听力原文

This finding supported ConAgra’s decision to position the product against other high quality frozen dinners, rather than as a diet or health food.

出自-2015年12月听力原文

"This finding supported ConAgra's decision to position the product against other high quality frozen dinners, rather than as a diet or health food.

2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

"This means that rivers will rise more slowly, but then stay high for much longer," the environmental agency said.

2016年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

"We are at a point where in much of the developed world the vast majority of young people grew up playing video games, and an increasingly high percentage of adults play these video games too," Werbach says.

2016年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

According to the World Health Organization, 80 percent of deaths from heart disease and stroke are caused by high blood pressure, tobacco use, elevated cholesterol and low consumption of fruits and vegetables.

2018年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

And of course, if it has an impact on obesity, it will have an impact on diabetes, and heart disease, and high blood pressure.

2016年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

And what happened in ithaca, home of Cornell University, which is also high on the list?

2015年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

Asian-American students have been eager participants in a state program that permits them to take summer classes off campus for high school credit, allowing them to maximize the number of honors and Advanced Placement classes they can take, another practi

2018年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

At the same time, high blood pressure has become an increasing problem.

2016年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

Besides the airport crowds and stress, travelling at a high altitude has real effects on the body.

2019年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A

But a new report by Deloitte, "Global Human Capital Trends", based on a survey of more than 7,000 executives in over 130 countries, suggests that the fashion for teamwork has reached a new high.

2017年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

But the division has become more obvious in recent months as Aderhold has made changes, including no-homework nights, an end to high school midterms and finals, and an initiative that made it easier to participate in the music program.

2018年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

But this can be chalked up to the excessively high cost of their books—which has increased over 1, 000 percent since 1977.

2019年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

Changing building codes, evolving tastes, and the high cost of maintaining those wonderful old signs have businesses embracing LEDs, which are energy efficient, but still carry great cost.

2018年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A

Dori taught high school engineering for 11 years.

2017年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section A

For example, people in high school, they text message a lot.

2016年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section B

For instance, highway overpasses had to be high enough to allow trailers carrying military missiles to pass under them.

2018年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte was known to be unimpressed by the declining taste of early 18th century cooking, but under pressure to entertain Paris' high society, he too called Careme to his kitchen at Tuileries Palace.

2018年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

He was saving the life of a 9-month-old boy who was blown into the path of an oncoming subway train by a high wind.

2016年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B

Her expectations were high — impossibly so.

2015年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

I am sure I wrote essays in the later years of high school without my mother's guidance, but I can't recall them.

2015年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

If you've got a good car that can go at a high speed, then it's really nice to do that.

2016年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B

In that light, aging itself might be seen as something treatable, the way you would treat high blood pressure or a vitamin deficiency.

2017年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

Its key objective is to place at the centre of recovery efforts measures that would generate high levels of employment and provide basic social protection for the most vulnerable.

2016年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

It's worth nothing that the overall share of young adults living with their parents was not at a record high in 2014.

2019年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Nonetheless, physicians say that they look at the collective data and a clear picture emerges: that the salt, sugar, fat and processed foods in the American diet contribute to the nation's high rate of obesity, diabetes and heart disease.

2018年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Of course, consumers also want their orders prepared correctly and on that score, Oches says, accuracy is still really high.

2018年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

One of our goals is to get items of high research value or interest to the public online.

2018年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

Recreational users take drugs to get high.

2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

Researchers found that only people who were seated in individual - had a high risk of catching the illness.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A

She still remembers the sting of her first experience skipping an assignment due to the high prices.

2018年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

That means depending on packaged food with high salt and sugar content.

2018年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

There are many things that can cause confusion and memory loss, including health problems like temporary stoppage of breathing during sleep, high blood pressure, or depression, as well as medications like antidepressants.

2018年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

There's no question people can take things a long way toward reversing diabetes, reversing high blood pressure, even preventing cancer by food choices.

2018年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

They engage college undergraduates to teach computer science to high school students, who in turn instruct middle school students on the topic.

2018年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

This finding supported ConAgra's decision to position the product against other high quality frozen dinners, rather than as a diet or health food.

2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

This help is critically important because the high cost of caring for animal victims is a major factor that prevents people from getting involved in cruelty cases in the first place.

2016年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A

viewing the past in high definition can make it very difficult to get over pain and regret.

2017年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

We validated these expectations in a study in which two other psychologists and I monitored 373 students for two years during the transition to junior high school, when the work gets more difficult and the grading more strict, to determine how their mind-

2016年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Woolworths is one of the best known names on the British high Street.

2015年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

You mean high school graduates can't do this task in general?

2017年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section B

While bullying is parents' greatest concern over all, nearly half of low-income parents worry their child will get shot, compared with one-fifth of high-income parents.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

There is strong evidence that both innovation and adoption of cleaner technology are strongly encouraged by higher fossil fuel prices.

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The result would be higher emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases.

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The achievement gap between children from high- and lowincome families is 30-40% larger among children born in 2001 than those born 25 years earlier, according to Mr.

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Over the next five years, the group helps the students get into other elite summer math programs, high-performing high schools, and eventually college.

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One of the largest feeders for high school math competitions—including those that eventually lead to the IMO—is a middle school program called MathCounts.

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Nearly half of high-earning, college-graduate parents enrolled their children in arts classes before they were 5, compared with one-fifth of low-income, lesseducated parents.

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Morgan's comments on outsourcing mark the second time this month that he has come out against one of Haslam's plans for higher education in Tennessee.

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More than a quarter of children live in single-parent households—a historic high, according to Pew—and these children are three times as likely to live in poverty as those who live with married parents.

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Middle-class and higher-income parents see their children as projects in need of careful cultivation, says Annette Lareau, whose groundbreaking research on the topic was published in her book Unequal Childhoods: Class, Race and Family Life.

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Its designers were not high-end with supplementary lines.

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Interest in elite high school math competitions has grown in recent years, and in light of last summer's U.S. win at the International Math Olympiad —the first for an American team in more than two decades— the trend is likely to continue.

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In the Pew survey, middle-class families earning between $30,000 and $75,000 a year fell right between working-class and high-earning parents on issues like the quality of their neighborhood for raising children, participation in extracurricular activities and involvement in their children's education.

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Higher-income families and working-class families now tend to live in different neighborhoods.

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Higher-income children are more likely to declare boredom and expect their parents to solve their problems.

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Higher fossil fuel prices prove to be conducive to innovation and application of cleaner technologyIf fossil fuel prices remain low for a long time, it may lead to higher emissions of greenhouse gases.

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High-earning parents are much more likely to say they live in a good neighborhood for raising children.

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He disagreed with the governor on higher education policies.

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Elite high school math competitions are attracting more interest throughout the United States.

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Discipline techniques vary by education level: 8% of those with a postgraduate degree say they often beat their children, compared with 22% of those with a high school degree or less.

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Contestants of elite high school math competitions are mostly Asian and white students from well-off families.

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Children from higher-income families are likely to have the skills to navigate bureaucracies and succeed in schools and workplaces, Ms.

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But efforts are in place to expose more black, Hispanic, and low-income students to advanced math, in the hope that the demographic pool of high-level contenders will eventually begin to shift and become less exclusive.

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After the high-pressure Countdown round at this year's national MathCounts competition, in which the top 12 students went head to head solving complex problems in rapid fire, the finalists for the Math Video Challenge took the stage to show their videos.

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71% of parents with a college degree say they do it every day, compared with 33% of those with a high school diploma or less.

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Why, then, has this claim become so popular?Part of the answer is that this is what always happens during periods of high unemployment—in part because experts and analysts believe that declaring the problem deeply rooted, with no easy answers, makes them sound serious.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

When I was in high school, dozens in my class alone would have answered differently.

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Virtually all experts agree that the fee-for-service system—doctors are rewarded for the quantity of care rather than its quality of effectiveness—is a primary reason that the cost of care is so high.

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The high cost of medical services and unnecessary tests and treatments have driven up medical expenses.

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The gold standard study by Harvard and Columbia University scholars found that even in high-poverty schools, teachers consistently had a huge positive or negative impact.

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Teaching is so important that it should be like other professions, with high pay and good working conditions but few job protections for bottom performers.

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On the contrary, all the facts suggest that high unemployment in America is the result of inadequate demand.

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Medical spending, which typically rises faster than wages and the overall economy, is propelled by two things: the high prices charged for medical services in this country and the volume of unnecessary care delivered by doctors and hospitals, which often perform a lot more tests and treatments than a patient really needs.

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Malpractice awards do drive up insurance premiums for doctors in high-risk specialties, and there is some evidence that doctors engage in defensive medicine by performing tests and treatments primarily to prove they are not negligent should they get sued.

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I'd be sympathetic if the union focused solely on higher compensation.

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Families graze on high-cholesterol take-aways and microwaved readymeals.

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Exclusivity, more familiar in the world of high fashion, has reached the kitchen: Robinson&Cornish, a British manufacturer of custom-made kitchens, offers a Georgian-style one which would cost £145,000-155,000— excluding building, plumbing and electrical work.

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Demand higher pay for teachers.

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Contrary to some stereotypes, most adolescents believe they must be tolerant of differences among individuals environment of high school).

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Clickthrough rates have been high so far , but that may be a result of the novelty.

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And the World Resources Institute in its World Resources 2005 report, issued at the end of August, produced several such examples from Africa and Asia; it also demonstrated that environmental degradation affects the poor more than the rich, as poorer people derive a much higher proportion of their income directly from the natural resources around them.

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A place where high technology could be applied.

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He predicts high failure rates for smaller, regional banks in 2010 as commercial real estate loans come due.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

You can see that we're here to stay, said Vladimir Cheberdak, 57, chief of the Bellingshausen Station, as he sipped tea under a portrait of Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, a high-ranking officer in the Imperial Russian Navy who explored the Antarctic coast in 1820.

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They do not attract the media attention the high-risk group does.

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They are almost as liable to depression as the high-risk group.

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There's a lot for students to complain about: the repayment threshold for paying back loans will be frozen for five years, meaning that lower-paid graduates have to start repaying their loans; and maintenance grants have been replaced by loans, meaning that students from poorer backgrounds face higher debt than those with wealthier parents.

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The high-risk group and low-risk group are obvious.

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The group that scored high on all nine of the risk behaviors was most likely to show symptoms of depression; in all, nearly 15% of this group reported being depressed, compared with just 4% of the low-risk group.

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The study's authors surveyed 12,395 students and analyzed nine risk behaviors, including excessive alcohol use, illegal drug use, heavy smoking, high media use and truancy .

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Some 13% scored high on all nine of the risk behaviors.

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Science has shown a clear correlation between high stress levels in workers and absenteeism , reduced productivity, disengagement and high turnover.

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Research finds that if employees suffer from high stress, they will be less motivated, less productive and more likely to quit.

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Rather than just dazzling with a high cool factor, there is a focus on the practical.

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Only 13 percent of respondents said that they were interested in buying a smartwatch in 2016, for example – an increase of just one percent from the previous year despite a year of high-profile launches.

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Of the 300 employees participating in the study, those who experienced high levels of telepressure were more likely to agree with statements assessing burnout, like I've no energy for going to work in the morning, and to report feeling fatigued and unfocused.

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Even the technology press conferences, which have been high-profile in the past and reached a level of drama and theatrics fitting for a Las Vegas stage, have a different bent to them.

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Encouraging high-emitting nations to take the initiative.

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Developed nations such as Australia, the United States, Canada, and European countries are essentially climate free-riders: causing the majority of the problems through high greenhouse gas emissions, while incurring few of the costs such as climate change's impact on food and water.

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But the invisible group wasn't far behind the high-risk set, with more than 13% of them exhibiting depression.

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And it is clearly up to the current generation of leaders from high-emitting nations to decide whether they want to be remembered as climate change tyrants or pioneers.

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And 29%, the invisible risk group, scored high on three in particular: They spent five hours a day or more on electronic devices.

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The bodies of fish and other meat eaters can build up high levels of the chemicals.

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Stacy is going to walk you through the step-by-step process of becoming a social worker and Mill will tell you about the range of options you have once you get your social work degree, as well as the high standards of responsibility the social workers must adhere to.

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Sports drinks which are often high in sugar and calories made up most of the food and drink deals, with soft drinks and fast food filling out the reminder.

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It’s no surprise that high-profile athletes can influence children’s eating behaviors, but the scientists were able to quantify how prevalent these endorsements are in the children’s environment.

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have placed religious beliefs above party politicshave bridged the gap between the rich and the pooroffer poor children more chances to climb the social laddersuffer from higher levels of racial and economic segregationFamily structure.

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When Nijay Williams entered college last fall as a first-generation student and Jamaican immigrant, he was academically unprepared for the rigors of higher education.

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There wasn't really a college-bound culture at my high school,she said.

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The current situation in American higher education may not last long.

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Still, Jones represents a small percentage of first-generation students who are able to gain entry into more elite universities, which are often known for robust financial aid packages and remarkably high graduation rates for first-generation students.

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So a heavy object, like a football player moving at a high speed, has a lot of momentum — that is, once be is moving, it is hard to change his state of motion.

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Per-capita local government spendingIn other words, communities with high levels of per-capita income growth, high percentages of two-parent families, and high local government spending—which may stand for good schools— are the most likely to help poor children relive Horatio Alger's rags-to-riches story.

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People should not expect too much from American higher education.

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Many students are coming from a situation where no one around them has the experience of successfully completing higher education, so they are coming in questioning themselves and their college worthiness, Jarrat continued.

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Like other students new to the intimidating higher-education world, she often struggled on her path to college.

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Like many first-generation students, he enrolled in a medium-sized state university many of his high school peers were also attending, received a Pell Grant, and took out some small federal loans to cover other costs.

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Kids who are the first in their families to brave the world of higher education came on campus with little academic know- how and are much more likely than their peers to drop out before graduation.

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Jones became involved with a college-access program through Princeton University in high school.

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It will take a long time to change the current trend in higher education.

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Instead of skipping out on higher education altogether, they chose community colleges or state schools with low bars for admittance.

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In particular, Arum and Roksa found, college students were not developing the critical thinking, analytic reasoning and other higher-level skills that are necessary to thrive in today's knowledge-based economy and to lead our nation in a time of complex challenges and dynamic change.

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Imagine how intimidating it be for prospective students unfamiliar with the complexities of higher education to navigate this kind of information and then identify which schools are the best fit.

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Higher education institutions are, under federal law, required to report graduation rates, but these reports typically only include Pell recipient number—not necessarily rates specific to first-generation students.

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Given the high price of room and board and the closeness of the school to his family, he chose to live at home and worked between 30 and 40 hours a week while taking a full class schedule.

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For students who have been coasting through college, and for American universities that have been demanding less work, offering more attractions and charging higher tuition, the party may soon be over.

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Elite universities tend to graduate first-generation students at a higher rate.

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College graduates will still fare better than those with only s high school education, of course.

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Chetty finds that communities like Salt Lake City, with high levels of two-parent families and religiosity, are much more likely to see poor children get ahead than communities like Atlanta, with high levels of racial and economic segregation.

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As a former high school teacher, I saw students choose familiar, cheaper options year after year.

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And while Rubinoff believes there are a good number of four-year schools that truly care about these students and set aside significant resources and programs for them, he says that number isn't high enough.

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American higher education has lost its global competitiveness.

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While fully 64% of all U.S. high school graduates attend college of some point in their life, just 30% of the comparable German population, 28% of the French, 20% of the British, and 37%of the Japanese proceed beyond high school.

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Some U.S. schoolsacknowledge the rigor of European secondary training, and will give up a year’s credit to foreigners who have passed their high school exams.

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"I’ve seen very expensive protein supplements that claim to be high quality but they might not really be beneficial for the average healthy adult," she says.

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"In theory," says Vallentine, "this can create a high enough temperature to generate super-heated steam.

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"The yield is never going to be high," Farrant says, so these plants will be targeted not at Iowa farmers trying to squeeze more cash out of high-yield fields, but subsistence farmers who need help to survive a drought like the present one in South Africa

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"There wasn't really a college-bound culture at my high school," she said.

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A new study from michigan State University, though, argues that all students—including high achievers—see a decline in performance when they browse the Internet during class for non-academic purposes.

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According to Harry Vallentine, a Canadian engineer who is researching modern steam technology, a special tank measuring 2 by 10 metres could store over 750 kilowatt hours of energy as high pressure steam, enough to pull a two-cart train for an hour or so.

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A sudden stop can be a very frightening experience, especially if you are travelling at high speed.

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A Swiss study reported that while the weight of electronic goods represented by precious metals was relatively small in comParison to total waste, the concentration of gold and other precious metals was higher in so-called e-waste than in nature.

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Adolescents enter high school with great excitement but are soon looking forward to graduation.

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After running hundreds of tests, the researchers noted that the monkeys would go for the higher values more than half the time, indicating that they were performing a calculation, not just memorizing the value of each combination.

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As perfect as it was, the price remained too high for us.

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As the ceremony was nearing the end, I suddenly heard the head coach announcing, "the highest honor goes to Cathy!" looking around, he continued, "Cathy has inspired us with her will and enthusiasm."

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As they left student life behind, many had a last drink at their cheap but friendly local bar, shook hands with longtime roommates, and moved out of small apartments into high buildings.

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At my high school, there were about only four active club and organizations that students could be a part of.

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Because sleepiness is such a problem for teenagers, some school districts have decided to start high school classes later than they used to.

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Blueberries are particularly high in antioxidants (抗氧化物质).

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But so had those who were high in status.

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But, according to a new study, we should be placing a higher value on motherhood all year.

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China's high-speed railways are growing from 9,000 to 25,000 kilometers in the past few years.

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Copenhagen has a long-standing cycling tradition and 36% of locals cycle to work each day, one of the highest percentages in the world, according to the website visitcopenhagen.

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During the rosy years of elementary school (小学), I enjoyed sharing my dolls and jokes, which allowed me to keep my high social status.

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Every year about 40, 000 people attempt to climb kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa.

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Far from charging consumers high prices, many of these services are free users pay, in effect, by handing over yet more data.

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For most high school students, free periods are useless.

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For most of the last century, the car represented what it meant to be American—going forward at high speed to find new worlds.

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Getting to the top was definitely the high point.

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Had the governments and scientists not worked together, aids-related deaths would not have fallen since their highest in 2005.

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英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a lofty level or position or degree;

    "summer temperatures reached an all-time high"

  • 2. an air mass of higher than normal pressure;

    "the east coast benefits from a Bermuda high"

  • 3. a state of sustained elation;

    "I'm on a permanent high these days"

  • 4. a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics;

    "they took drugs to get a high on"

  • 5. a high place;

    "they stood on high and observed the coutryside"

    "he doesn't like heights"

  • 6. a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12;

    "he goes to the neighborhood highschool"

  • 7. a forward gear with a gear ratio giving high vehicle velocity for a given engine speed

Adjective
  • 1. greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount;

    "a high temperature"

    "a high price"

    "the high point of his career"

    "high risks"

    "has high hopes"

    "the river is high"

    "he has a high opinion of himself"

  • 2. (literal meanings) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high');

    "a high mountain"

    "high ceilings"

    "high buildings"

    "a high forehead"

    "a high incline"

    "a foot high"

  • 3. standing above others in quality or position;

    "people in high places"

    "the high priest"

    "eminent members of the community"

  • 4. used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency

  • 5. happy and excited and energetic

  • 6. used of the smell of game beginning to taint

  • 7. slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)

Adverb
  • 1. at a great altitude;

    "he climbed high on the ladder"

  • 2. in or to a high position, amount, or degree;

    "prices have gone up far too high"

  • 3. in a rich manner;

    "he lives high"

  • 4. far up toward the source;

    "he lives high up the river"

反义词

adj.高的;高尚的

low

其他释义

low

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