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单词 stature
释义 stat·ure
\ˈstachə(r)\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English, from Old French stature, estature, from Latin statura, from status (past participle of stare to stand) + -ura -ure — more at stand
1. : natural height (as of a person or animal) in an upright position : standing posture
 < a man of tall stature >
 < the fine stature of the Indian males — American Guide Series: Oregon >
2. : quality or status gained by impressive growth, development, or achievement : high caliber : prestige
 < a playwright of stature — Henry Hewes >
 < every piece of work you do adds something to your stature, increases the power and maturity of your experience — Thomas Wolfe >
 < continues to advance in stature as a senior institution of learning — N.M.Pusey >
Synonyms: see quality
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