| 单词 | altitude |
| 释义 | Word Frequency altitude(ˈæltɪˌtjuːd) noun 1. the vertical height of an object above some chosen level, esp above sea level; elevation 2. geometry the perpendicular distance from the vertex to the base of a geometrical figure or solid 3. Also called: elevation astronomy, nautical the angular distance of a celestial body from the horizon measured along the vertical circle passing through the body Compare azimuth (sense 1)4. surveying the angle of elevation of a point above the horizontal plane of the observer 5. (often plural) a high place or region Derived forms altitudinal (ˌaltiˈtudinal) adjective Word origin C14: from Latin altitūdō, from altus high, deep |
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