单词 | higher ground |
释义 | higher ground/ˌhʌɪə ˈɡraʊnd/noun 1Ground which is more elevated in relation to the surrounding area. 2 Figurative and in figurative contexts, especially with reference to a position of advantage or superiority in a debate, moral issue, etc. OriginMid 16th century; earliest use found in Richard Morison (c1510–1556), humanist and diplomat. From higher + ground. |
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