HIGH

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

A lofty level or position or degree. Приклади

Summer temperatures reached an all-time high.

A public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12. Приклади

He goes to the neighborhood highschool.

A high place. Приклади

They stood on high and observed the coutryside.
He doesn't like heights.

A state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics. Приклади

They took drugs to get a high on.

A state of sustained elation. Приклади

I'm on a permanent high these days.

An air mass of higher than normal pressure. Приклади

The east coast benefits from a Bermuda high.

Happy and excited and energetic.

Slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana).

Used of the smell of game beginning to taint.

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

A high mountain.
High ceilings.
High buildings.
A high forehead.
A high incline.
A foot high.

Greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount. Приклади

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.

Used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency.

Standing above others in quality or position. Приклади

People in high places.
The high priest.
Eminent members of the community.

At a great altitude. Приклади

He climbed high on the ladder.

Far up toward the source. Приклади

He lives high up the river.

In or to a high position, amount, or degree. Приклади

Prices have gone up far too high.

In a rich manner. Приклади

He lives high.

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