单词	high ground
释义	high ground /ˈhī ˌɡround / noun 1Land that is higher than the surrounding area, especially that which stays dry: they decided to climb to high ground and serve as lookouts... The water was rising fast and she didn't know if she would be able to find any high ground before she reached the town. He got them on to some high ground and thought he had saved them. The female selects a nest site and builds the nest on an area of high ground. 2 (the high ground) A position of superiority in a debate: if he turns it down, he will have lost the moral high ground to the president... To me, Fisk seemed determined to ignore those realities in order to keep his precious moral high ground. It's not in the least clear who's going to win, or even who has the upper hand, or who holds the true moral high ground. They affect to take the moral high ground while dragging the debate down into the sewers.
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