英语词汇high and tall的意思、翻译、用法及例句-英语用法大全

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high and tall485 high and tall1What kind of things are tall?We use tall mostly for people, trees, buildings with many floors, and a few other things which are higher than they are wide (e.g. factory chimneys or electricity pylons).How tall are you? (not How high are you?)There are some beautiful tall trees at the end of our garden.In other cases we usually prefer high.Mount Elbrus is the highest mountain in Europe.The garden's got very high walls.2measurementsIn measurements, we use tall for people, but we prefer high for things. Compare:I'm 1m 93 tall.That tree is about 30m high.3distance above the groundWe use high to talk about distance above the ground. A child standing on a chair may be higher than her mother, although she is probably not taller.That shelf is too high for me to reach.The clouds are very high today.4parts of the bodyParts of the body can be long, but not tall.Alex has got beautiful long legs. (not … tall legs.)Previous Next

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释义	Contents overview high and tallWord Problems from A to Z485 high and tall1What kind of things are tall?We use tall mostly for people, trees, buildings with many floors, and a few other things which are higher than they are wide (e.g. factory chimneys or electricity pylons).How tall are you? (not How high are you?)There are some beautiful tall trees at the end of our garden.In other cases we usually prefer high.Mount Elbrus is the highest mountain in Europe.The garden's got very high walls.2measurementsIn measurements, we use tall for people, but we prefer high for things. Compare:I'm 1m 93 tall.That tree is about 30m high.3distance above the groundWe use high to talk about distance above the ground. A child standing on a chair may be higher than her mother, although she is probably not taller.That shelf is too high for me to reach.The clouds are very high today.4parts of the bodyParts of the body can be long, but not tall.Alex has got beautiful long legs. (not … tall legs.)Previous Next
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