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单词 elevated
释义

elevated

/ˈɛlɪveɪtɪd /
adjective
1Situated or placed higher than the surrounding area: this hotel has an elevated position above the village the elevated section of the M4...
  • The tomb, situated in an elevated position at the end of a rocky gorge, is a well-preserved architectural and artistic masterpiece.
  • It is situated in an elevated position on this popular coastal road and enjoys superb views of Dublin Bay and Howth.
  • It is beautifully situated on an elevated site overlooking the Lee Valley.

Synonyms

raised, upraised, uplifted, lifted up, high up, aloft, aerial, overhead, hoisted
1.1(Of a level or amount) higher or greater than normal: an elevated temperature...
  • This was attributed to the formation of elevated amounts of vesicular structures in the cytosol after exposure to LEF, which was also validated microscopically.
  • Impulsively, he opened the oak barrier, and, with mouth hanging, he stared with amusement less than ever, and an elevated amount of disgruntlement and disbelief.
  • We find, in over 95% of these problem slabs, an elevated amount of purposeful air entrainment.
1.2Of a high intellectual or moral level: the elevated canon of great literary texts...
  • If you feel you've been banned unfairly, just drop me a note and if you promise to keep the debate at a more elevated level, I'll be happy to unban you.

Synonyms

lofty, exalted, high, grand, fine, sublime;
inflated, pompous, bombastic, orotund
rare fustian
1.3Having a high rank or social standing: these parish gentry were conscious of their elevated status...
  • In other words, it was the adoption or civilization process-by degrees-that advanced the adoptees to their elevated social ranks.
  • His elevated social status allowed him to speak out on issues in exactly the way that he saw fit, no matter what the consequences.
  • In this way they participated in the long European tradition of commissioning portraits to commemorate themselves and to declare their elevated social status.

Synonyms

dignified, grand, lofty, noble, eminent, exalted, revered, august, great, high, higher, high/higher up, superior;
magnificent, sublime, inflated
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