high

Describes something that is of great vertical extent, or a large amount or degree.

ruОписывает что-то, имеющее большую вертикальную протяжённость, или большое количество или степень.esDescribe algo que tiene gran extensión vertical, o una cantidad o grado grande o elevado.frDécrit quelque chose qui a une grande étendue verticale, ou une grande quantité ou un degré élevé.deBeschreibt etwas, das eine große vertikale Ausdehnung hat, oder ein großes Maß, eine große Menge oder einen hohen Grad.ptDescreve algo que tem grande extensão vertical ou que possui grande quantidade, intensidade ou grau. Pode indicar elevação física, nível superior, preço elevado ou grau intenso.zh指物体在垂直方向上的高度大；也指数量、程度、等级或地位等方面超出一般水平。arصفة تصف شيئًا له امتداد عمودي كبير، أو يدل على مقدار أو درجة كبيرة.

1. Great vertical extent A1 formal

   Of great vertical extent; tall or elevated.

   • The mountain is very high.
   • She lives in a high building with a great view.
   • The shelf is too high for me to reach.

   ruВысокийesaltofrDe grande hauteurdeHochptAltozh高的arعالي

   Synonyme: elevatedloftysky-highsoaringtalltowering

   Antonyme: ground levellowshortstunted

2. Large in quantity or degree A2 formal

   Greater than average in amount, intensity, or value.

   • The temperature is high today.
   • He received a high score on the test.
   • The cost of living is high in this city.

   ruВысокийesalto (en cantidad o grado)frélevé (quantité/degré)deHochptAltozh高arمرتفع

   Synonyme: acutebigconsiderableelevatedextremegreatintenselargestrongsubstantial

   Antonyme: low

3. Important or senior B1 formal

   Of great importance, rank, or status.

   • She holds a high position in the company.
   • The meeting is for high-level officials only.
   • He has high expectations for his team.

   ruВысокийesde alto rango, importantefrélevé, haut (au sens de rang, importance)deHochptAltozh高级的arرفيع

   Synonyme: distinguishedelevatedhigh-rankingimportantleadingprominentseniorsuperiortop

   Antonyme: humbleinferiorjuniorlowminorsubordinate

4. Under the influence of drugs B2 informal

   Intoxicated or euphoric due to drugs or alcohol.

   • He was high after taking the medication.
   • She got high at the party last night.
   • They were caught driving while high.

   ruПод воздействием наркотиковesbajo los efectos de las drogasfrêtre défoncédeUnter DrogeneinflussptSob efeito de drogaszh嗑药后兴奋状态arتحت تأثير المخدرات

   Synonyme: drunkeuphoricintoxicatedloadedplasteredstonedtrippingwasted

   Antonyme: sober

• higher comparative form
• highest superlative form

An adverb meaning "at or to a high level, position, or degree." It is used to describe actions or states that reach a significant height, intensity, or value. The form is identical to the adjective.

ruНаречие, означающее «на высоком уровне, в высоком положении или в высокой степени». Используется для описания действий или состояний, достигающих значительной высоты, интенсивности или ценности. Форма совпадает с прилагательным.esAdverbio que significa «a un nivel alto, en una posición elevada o en un grado alto». Se usa para describir acciones o estados que alcanzan una altura, intensidad o valor considerables. Su forma coincide con el adjetivo.frAdverbe signifiant « à un niveau élevé, dans une position haute ou à un degré élevé ». Il s'utilise pour décrire des actions ou des états atteignant une hauteur, une intensité ou une valeur considérable. La forme coïncide avec l'adjectif.deAdverb, das „auf hoher Ebene, in hoher Position oder in hohem Maße“ bedeutet. Es wird verwendet, um Handlungen oder Zustände zu beschreiben, die eine beträchtliche Höhe, Intensität oder Wertigkeit erreichen; die Form ist identisch mit der des Adjektivs.ptAdvérbio que significa «a um nível elevado, numa posição elevada ou em alto grau». Usa-se para descrever ações ou estados que atingem grande altura, intensidade ou valor. A forma coincide com a do adjetivo.zh副词，表示在高处、在高水平或高程度上；用于描述动作或状态达到显著的高度、强度或价值。形式与形容词相同。arظرف يعني «على مستوى عالٍ، أو في مكانة أو درجة مرتفعة، أو بدرجة كبيرة». يُستخدم لوصف الأفعال أو الأحوال التي تبلغ ارتفاعًا أو شدة أو قيمة معتبرة. وهو في صورته مطابق للصفة.

1. At or to a great height A1 formal

   At or to a position that is a long way above the ground or above a reference point.

   • The kite flew high in the sky.
   • She jumped high to catch the ball.
   • The plane soared high above the clouds.

   ruВысокоesalto / en altofrà une grande hauteurdehochptAltozh高高地arعاليًا

   Synonyme: aloftskywardup

   Antonyme: low

2. To a great degree or level B1 formal

   To a large extent or a great degree, often used with verbs like aim, rank, or value.

   • He aims high in his career aspirations.
   • The company ranks high in customer satisfaction.
   • She values honesty high among her principles.

   ruВысокоesen alto gradofrà un degré élevédehochptAltamentezh高度地arبدرجة عالية

   Synonyme: greatlyhighly

   Antonyme: humblylowpoorly

• higher comparative form
• highest superlative form

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A noun referring to a state or level of being elevated, great in amount, intensity, or quality; also used to describe a peak or maximum point.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние или уровень возвышенности, большого количества, интенсивности или качества; также используется для описания пика или максимальной точки.esSustantivo que denota un estado o nivel de elevación, gran cantidad, intensidad o calidad; también se usa para describir un pico o punto máximo.frNom désignant un état ou un niveau d'élévation, de grande quantité, d'intensité ou de qualité ; utilisé aussi pour décrire un sommet ou un point maximal.deSubstantiv, das einen Zustand oder ein Niveau von Erhabenheit, einer großen Menge, Intensität oder Qualität bezeichnet; wird auch verwendet, um den Höhepunkt oder den maximalen Punkt zu beschreiben.ptSubstantivo que designa um estado ou nível elevado, uma grande quantidade, intensidade ou qualidade; também é usado para descrever o pico ou ponto máximo de algo.zh名词，表示高度、高处、高水平或高程度；也可指顶点、最高点或峰值。arاسم يدل على حالة أو مستوى الارتفاع أو الكثرة أو الشدة أو الجودة؛ ويُستخدم أيضًا للدلالة على الذروة أو أعلى نقطة.

1. Elevated point or level A2 formal

   A high point, level, or position.

   • The temperature reached a new high this summer.
   • Stock prices hit an all-time high yesterday.
   • The high of the mountain was covered in snow.

   ruМаксимумesPunto elevadofrPoint élevé, hauteurdeHöchststandptMáximozh高点arالذروة

   Synonyme: acmeapexclimaxheightmaximumpeakpinnaclesummittopzenith

   Antonyme: low

2. State of euphoria B2 informal

   A feeling of great happiness or excitement, often induced by drugs or alcohol.

   • He was on a natural high after winning the race.
   • The drug gave her a temporary high.
   • She experienced a high from the adrenaline rush.

   ruЭйфорияesSubidónfrétat d'euphoriedeEuphorieptEuforiazh快感arنشوة

   Synonyme: buzzecstasyelationeuphoriaexhilarationintoxicationrushthrill

   Antonyme: crashdownlow

3. Highest setting or gear B1 informal

   The highest gear or setting in a vehicle or machine.

   • He shifted the car into high to accelerate.
   • The fan was set on high to cool the room.
   • Put the blender on high for a smooth consistency.

   ruВысокая передачаesMarcha alta o velocidad máximafrRapport de vitesse le plus élevédeHöchster GangptMarcha altazh高速挡arأعلى سرعة

   Synonyme: high gearmaximumtop

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• highs' possessive plural form
• high's possessive singular form