请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 highflying
释义

highflying


high·fly·ing

H0194700 (hī′flī′ĭng)adj.1. Rising to a great height.2. Unusually extravagant, affected, or ambitious.

high′fly′ing

or high′-fly′ing,



adj. 1. extravagant or extreme in aims, opinions, etc.; unduly lofty: highflying ambitions. 2. having a high cost or perceived value: highflying glamour stocks. [1575–85]
Thesaurus
Adj.1.highflying - moving upward or along at a considerable height; "some highflying fighter pilot fired a cannon shell into it"ascending - moving or going or growing upward; "the ascending plane"; "the ascending staircase"; "the ascending stems of chickweed"
2.highflying - extravagant or ambitious or extreme in aims or opinions; "they did not understand what had happend at the once highflying company"unrestrained - not subject to restraint; "unrestrained laughter"

highflying


Related to highflying: so far, scrutinised, overhyped, outmaneuvered, took over
  • adj

Words related to highflying

adj moving upward or along at a considerable height

Related Words

  • ascending

adj extravagant or ambitious or extreme in aims or opinions

Related Words

  • unrestrained
随便看

 

英语词典包含2567994条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/31 9:27:32