Stature
['stætʃə] or ['stætʃɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot.
(noun.) high level of respect gained by impressive development or achievement; 'a man of great stature'.
哈里森校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The natural height of an animal body; -- generally used of the human body.
安格斯校對
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Height, tallness.
乔迪校對
解釋/意思:
n. the height of any animal.—adj. Stat′ured having a certain specified stature.
編輯:维尔玛
例句/造句/用法:
- Young John was small of stature, with rather weak legs and very weak light hair. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Once--unknown, and unloved, I held him harsh and strange; the low stature, the wiry make, the angles, the darkness, the manner, displeased me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Supposing him wrapped up as those two passengers were, is there anything in his bulk and stature to render it unlikely that he was one of them? 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- I replied it was not the stature, but the intellect was too lofty. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- He bounded over the crevices in the ice, among which I had walked with caution; his stature also, as he approached, seemed to exceed that of man. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- His figure seemed very tall as he entered, and stood in contrast with the three ladies, none of whom could boast a stature much beyond the average. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Tars Tarkas, whose giant stature towered high above the rest of us, could see the farthest. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Blanche and Mary were of equal stature,--straight and tall as poplars. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- He was short of stature and he had a thin voice and much fear of bulls. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- I measured her stature and calculated her strength. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- The use of this agency is still in its earliest youth, but it has already done so much that it is impossible to say to what a stature it may grow. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Akbar next perhaps to Asoka, was one of the greatest of Indian monarchs, and one of the few royal figures that approach the stature of great men. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- She neither grows in wisdom nor in stature. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Her height and shape were not unlike Miss Helstone's; perhaps in stature she might have the advantage by an inch or two. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- In the case of Lincoln, for example, we find that in his youth he was as distinguishe d by diligence in study as by physical stature and prowess. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
手打:洛葛仙妮