altitudes

/'æltɪtju:dz/

n. 高度( altitude的复数形式 ); 海拔; 高处; 高地

n. elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface

n. the perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to the opposite vertex (or side if parallel)

n. angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)

原型:altitude

变形:s

s growing at high altitudes

The art of measuring altitudes, or heights.

An optical instrument, invented by Hipparchus, for taking altitudes, leveling, etc.

cosmopolitan except tropical lowlands and Arctic or high altitudes and desert regions

the scientific study of the earth's configuration above sea level (emphasizing the measurement of land altitudes relative to sea level)

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