| 单词 | highland |
| 释义 | highland (once / 1048 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY highland USAGE EXAMPLESShe sells it in places like Tasty Olive Co. in Highland and is interested in offering it at local coffee shops. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) All trees collected will be chipped into mulch and placed at Highland Cemetery. Washington Times(Dec 29, 2016) Nine days earlier, Highland Park celebrated on the same field after its first state title since Stafford led the way in 2005. Washington Times(Dec 26, 2016) 1n elevated (e.g., mountainous) land Syn|Ant|Exp|Hypo|Hyper upland lowland low level country Highlands of Scotland a mountainous region of northern Scotland famous for its rugged beauty; known for the style of dress (the kilt and tartan) and the clan system (now in disuse) Laurentian Highlandsa large plateau that occupies more than 40% of the land area of Canada; it extends from the Great Lakes northward to the Arctic Ocean Ardennesa wooded plateau in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France; the site of intense fighting in World War I and World War II Najda central plateau region of the Arabian Peninsula; formerly an independent sultanate until 1932 when it united with Hejaz to form the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Guiana Highlandsa mountainous tableland in northern South America; extends from Venezuela into Guyana and northern Brazil Cambrian Mountainsa rugged plateau that runs north to south through central Wales Colorado Plateaua large plateau to the south and west of the Rocky Mountains; abuts mountains on the north and east and ends in an escarpment overlooking lowlands to the south and west; the Grand Canyon is carved out of the southwestern corner Llano Estacadoa large semiarid plateau forming the southern part of the Great Plains Massif Centrala mountainous plateau in southern France that covers almost one sixth of the country down (usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil plateau, tablelanda relatively flat highland mesa, tableflat tableland with steep edges bench, terracea level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below) elevation, natural elevation a raised or elevated geological formation 2adj used of high or hilly country Syn|Ant upland alpestrine, subalpine growing at high altitudes alpineliving or growing above the timber line mountainouscontaining many mountains lowland of relatively low or level country low-lying, sea-levellying below the normal level |
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