higher

英[ˈhaɪə(r)]
美[ˈhaɪər]

基本释义

adj.
高高的; 高级的; 上级的; 高等的; 高的( high的比较级 ); 高尚的; 高地的; 高级的

实用例句

My mind was on higher things.

我那时想着更重要的事。

牛津词典

higher mathematics

高等数学

牛津词典

The case was referred to a higher court.

案件转到了上一级法院。

牛津词典

...a higher diploma in hotel management.

酒店管理高级证书

He is disposed to accept the new job, for the pay is higher.

他倾向于接受这个新的工作, 因为工资高一些.

《用法词典》

We have to offer higher rates.

我们不得不付更高的价钱.

《简明英汉词典》

The hollow was full of trees but the higher ground was covered with grass.

凹地树木成林,但高处长满青草.

《简明英汉词典》

This year's yield of wheat is higher than ever before.

今年小麦产量高于往年.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

He's already finished with that item of innovation and is now flying at higher game.

他完成了那项革新项目之后,又向更高目标努力.

《简明英汉词典》

Higher education grants are a carrot with which to entice students.

高等教育的助学金是吸引学生的诱惑物.

《简明英汉词典》

The lower level subordinates itself to the higher level.

下级服从上级.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The climbers mounted higher and higher.

攀登者越爬越高.

《简明英汉词典》

I disputed the minister's figures, the true cost of the project is much higher.

我怀疑部长所说的数字; 那个项目的实际花费要高得多.

《简明英汉词典》

He had the temerity to ask for higher wages after only a day's work.

只工作了一天,他就蛮不讲理地要求增加工资.

《简明英汉词典》

You can expect a higher outlay for rent in a city than in the country.

城市的房租比农村要高.

《简明英汉词典》

Higher still the snow was ready to avalanche.

在更高处积雪随时都会崩塌.

《简明英汉词典》

We climbed higher so that we might see the scenes better.

我们又往高处爬以便能更好地观看这景色.

《简明英汉词典》

a BTEC Higher National Diploma in Public Service Studies

BTEC公共服务科高等国家证书

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

a demand for higher pay

增加工资的要求

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

The case was referred to a higher court.

案件转到了上一级法院。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

to play an octave higher

再奏高一个八度

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Acclimatization to higher altitudes may take several weeks.

适应较高的海拔可能需要几周时间。

柯林斯例句

Colliford is higher, right up on the moors.

科利福德位置更高,就在荒野之上。

柯林斯例句

Belief in the utility of higher education is shared by students nationwide.

全国的学生都相信高等教育是有用的。

柯林斯例句

The changed outlook entails higher economic growth than was previously assumed.

观念的改变势必会使得经济增长高于之前预计的水平。

柯林斯例句

Sales last year were marginally higher than in 1991.

去年的销售额比1991年略有增加。

柯林斯例句

Higher fuel prices took their toll.

燃料提价产生了恶果。

柯林斯例句

As for India'snouveaux riches, they will now have to pay still higher duties on luxury goods.

对印度的暴发户来说,他们现在不得不为奢侈品支付更为高昂的税款。

柯林斯例句

He raised his voice to an even higher pitch.

他把音调抬得更高了。

柯林斯例句

Higher taxes may be a necessary evil.

提高税收可能会很不受欢迎,但却是必要的。

柯林斯例句

真题例句

The question of whether our government should promote science and technology or the liberal arts in higher education isn't an either/or proposition(命题),although the current emphasis on preparing young Americans for STEM(science, technology, engineering, maths)-related fields can make it seem that way.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

Parents and students who have invested heavily in higher education worry about graduates' job prospects as technological advances and changes in domestic and global markets transform professions in ways that reduce wages and cut jobs

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

The liberal arts in higher education help enrich students' spiritual life.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

Higher education should be adjusted to the practical needs of society

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

When that flow is interrupted, we feel the pain in short supplies and higher prices, At the same time, we derive massive economic benefits when we buy the most affordable energy on the world market and when we engage in energy trade around the world.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

People have to receive higher education to qualify for a professional position.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

Rethinking the value of higher education

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

The advantages, not surprisingly, were greater for African Americans, who are more likely to develop high blood pressure than other ethnic groups, and for the elderly, since blood vessels stiffen with age, which can lead to higher blood pressure.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

The economic recovery will see a higher divorce rate

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

Students have to meet higher academic standards

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

Getting Away with it - Or Not Those who don't get caught pay an even higher price

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

An Ohio State University study also found that black students living with a white roommate saw higher academic success throughout their college careers.

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

Higher up the ladder, where a pay cut is usually more significant, the demand for scientists with a wealth of experience in industry is forcing universities to make the transition (转换) to academia more attractive, according to Lee.

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

The effect was first noted in 1858 by William Farr, who wrote that widows and widowers (鳏夫) were at a much higher risk of dying than their married peers

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

I see people pursuing higher paying and increasingly demanding careers to accomplish this goal.

出自-2010年12月听力原文

Why do some people pursue higher paying but demanding careers

出自-2010年12月听力原文

why do you think the rise in pocket money is often higher than inflation?

出自-2010年6月听力原文

It often rises higher than inflation

出自-2010年6月听力原文

"When people are sleep-deprived, there are higher levels of stress hormones in their bodies which can decrease immune function," says Doctor Felice, of Northwestern University in Chicago.

2016年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

92 were found to have higher nicotine yields than they did six years previously.

2016年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

Although these numbers appear low, it is much higher than if people try without support.

2017年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

And this is more and more true, the higher up the scale you go.

2015年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

As a matter of fact, consumers expressed higher satisfaction with the one-star facilities, the lowest rated, than with the five-star ones.

2016年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

David Anderson, the executive director of higher education with the Association of American Publishers, told BuzzFeed News. "It helps students understand in a way that you can't do with print homework assignments."

2018年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

girls studying in a single-sex setting also earn higher scores on their College Board and advanced placement exams than girls who study in coeducational settings.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

I see schools taking this idea of projects and looking at: How do they support children in a higher level learning?

2019年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

It seems higher education has become an industry of meeting-holders whose task it is to "solve" problems—real or imagined.

2016年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

McGraw Hill, which controls 21% of the higher education market, reported in March that its digital content sales exceeded print sales for the first time in 2015.

2018年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

Men score higher starting salaries, have more mentoring, and have better odds of being hired.

2017年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

People who prioritise breakfasts tend to have lower calorie but higher nutritional intake.

2019年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

People who sleep less tend to have higher blood pressure, heart attack, diabetes, weight gain and other problems.

2016年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

Researchers in the Netherlands report that children who get more exercise, whether at school or on their own, 26 tend to have higher GPAs and better scores on standardized tests.

2016年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A

Skipping breakfast has been associated with a 27% increased risk of heart disease, a 21% higher risk of type 2 diabetes in men, and a 20% higher risk of type 2 diabetes in women.

2019年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

Student teachers score higher on tests than pupils who're learning only for their own sake.

2018年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

The amount of nicotine that's delivered in every cigarette is 10 percent higher than it was six years ago, which means that it's easier to get hooked and harder to quit.

2016年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

The researchers argued that breakfast helps reduce daily calorie intake and improve the quality of our diet—since breakfast foods are often higher in fibre and nutrients.

2019年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

They say it is healthier than green tea and could be sold for a price that is three to four times higher than the price of green tea.

2016年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

They scored higher on social interaction.

2016年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

"Many students are coming from a situation where no one around them has the experience of successfully completing higher education, so they are coming in questioning themselves and their college worthiness," Jarrat continued.

2015年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

"Research has found that women negotiate higher salaries for others than they do for themselves," he says, adding that people slip in and out of decision roles.

2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

"The typical American diet is a lot higher in protein than a lot of us think," says registered dietitian Angela Pipitone.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

After becoming president of Purdue University in 2013, mitch Daniels asked the faculty to prove that their students have actually achieved one of higher education's most important goals: critical thinking skills.

2017年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A

And grass-fed dairy and meat have been shown to be higher in certain nutrients and healthy fats.

2019年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

And the World Resources Institute WR in its World Resources 2005 report, issued at the end of August, produced several such examples from Africa and Asia; It also demonstrated that environmental degradation affects the poor more than the rich, as poorer p

2016年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

And then at adulthood, IFPri has actually demonstrated that children who were better nourished have higher wages, by a pretty large margin, by 46 percent.

2015年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

But this year, the Arctic is experiencing much higher temperatures.

2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B

Children not as liked by their first-grade peers had slightly lower grades in fifth grade, while those with higher social acceptance had higher grades.

2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

kids who are the first in their families to brave the world of higher education came on campus with little academic know-how and are much more likely than their peers to drop out before graduation.

2015年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

When Nijay Williams entered college last fall as a first-generation student and Jamaican immigrant, he was academically unprepared for the rigors of higher education.

2015年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

For students who have been coasting through college, and for American universities that have been demanding less work, offering more attractions and charging higher tuition, the party may soon be over.

2015年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

higher education institutions are, under federal law, required to report graduation rates, but these reports typically only include Pell recipient number — not necessarily rates specific to first-generation students.

2015年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

However, higher doses of screen time were clearly associated with lower happiness.

2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

I do think there are advantages to schools with more recognition, notes Marybeth Gasman, a professor of higher education at the University of Pennsylvania.

2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

I'd be sympathetic if the union focused solely on higher compensation.

2016年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

If the intellectual worth of a college degree can be accurately measured, more people will seek higher education – and come out better thinkers.

2017年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A

Imagine how intimidating it be for prospective students unfamiliar with the complexities of higher education to navigate this kind of information and then identify which schools are the best fit.

2015年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

Instead of skipping out on higher education altogether, they chose community colleges or state schools with low bars for admittance.

2015年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

It's true that if total employment were higher, it would mean more jobs for all of us to choose from .

2015年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

Maple Hill signs a contract pledging to buy the farmer's milk at a guaranteed base price, plus quality premiums and incentives for higher protein, butter fat and other solids.

2019年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

Mediterranean cooking uses smaller amounts of saturated fat and higher amounts of unsaturated fat, mostly in the form of olive oil.

2017年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

Morgan's comments on outsourcing mark the second time this month that he has come out against one of Haslam's plans for higher education in Tennessee.

2017年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

Older adolescents scored about 50 percent higher on an index of risky driving when their peers were in the room — and the driving of early adolescents was fully twice as reckless when other young teens were around.

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Penguins, like other seabirds and marine mammals, occupy higher levels in the food chain and they are what we call bio-indicators of their ecosystems.

2019年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

Research has found that women negotiate higher salaries for others than they do for themselves, he says, adding that people slip in and out of decision roles.

2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

Such wariness is well founded: statistics show, for example, that a teenage driver with a same-age passenger in the car is at higher risk of a fatal crash than an adolescent driving alone or with an adult.

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

That number would be higher for a smartphone or laptop.

2015年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

The idea that all energy and wealth comes from the sun really intrigued him He thought the shorter the distance between the sun and the end product, the higher the profit to the farmer.

2019年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

The result would be higher emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases.

2017年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

The same held true for people who used products that implied they were short on time: In one experiment, for example, customers of the grocery-delivery service Peapod were seen as of higher status than people who shopped at grocery stores that were equall

2017年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

The stakes are higher for me to share data because it's a bigger fraction of what's happening in my lab.

2017年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

The study also showed that the Mediterranean diet is as high as or higher in fat than other diets, obtaining up to 40% of all its calories from fat.

2017年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

Their well-being was even higher than those who never used such devices.

2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

There is strong evidence that both innovation and adoption of cleaner technology are strongly encouraged by higher fossil fuel prices.

2017年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Volunteers read two passages, one about a man who led a life of leisure and another about a man who was over-worked and over-scheduled; when asked to determine which of the two had a higher social status, the majority of the participants said the latter.

2017年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

When I started college, the HOPE scholarship was funded by the state of Georgia and offered to graduating high school seniors with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

A Swiss study reported that while the weight of electronic goods represented by precious metals was relatively small in comParison to total waste, the concentration of gold and other precious metals was higher in so-called e-waste than in nature.

2015年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

After running hundreds of tests, the researchers noted that the monkeys would go for the higher values more than half the time, indicating that they were performing a calculation, not just memorizing the value of each combination.

2019年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

But, according to a new study, we should be placing a higher value on motherhood all year.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

It started out warm and sunny, but when I went into the mountains and climbed higher, it started snowy.

2017年高考英语北京卷 听力 原文

Mothers' labour is of a higher value than it is realised.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

Now that the chances of dying young are much lower, the chances of living long are much higher due to better diets and health care.

2015年高考英语广东卷 完形填空 原文

Scientists have responded by noting that hungry bears may be congregating聚集 around human settlements, leading to the illusion错觉 that populations are higher than they actually are.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 语法填空 原文

She badly needed to set higher goals.

2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 选项

The higher the status, the beer.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读D 选项

The next day, we got a disappointing message that another buyer had offered a much higher price.

2015年高考英语天津卷 完形填空 原文

The results showed that those who chatted with their server reported significantly higher positive feelings and a better coffee shop experience.

2018年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

There could be an even higher cost on your health.

2018年高考英语浙江卷 语法填空 原文

They can purchase shade-grown coffee whenever possible, although at a higher cost.

2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

This year, 25310 students who have accepted places in higher education institutions have put off their entry until next year, according to statistics on university entrance provided by the university and college admissions service ucas.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Tony higgins from UCAS said that the statistics are good news for everyone in higher education.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

A number of studies have concluded that normal-weight people are in fact at higher risk of some diseases compared to those who are overweight.

2014年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

But since such students are most likely to advance economically if they succeed in higher education, colleges and universities have pushed for decades to recruit more of them.

2015年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Dr simonsohn found if the score of the previous candidate in a daily series of interviewees was 0.75 points or more higher than that of the one before that, then the score for the next applicant would drop by an average of 0.075 points.

2013年考研真题(英语一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

During the late 1990s, national spending on social sciences and the humanities as a percentage of all research and development funds-including government, higher education, non-profit and corporate-varied from around 4% to 25%; in most European nations, i

2013年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Grade inflation—the gradual increase in average GPAs grade—point averages over the past few decades—is often considered a product of a consumer era in higher education, in which students are treated like customers to be pleased.

2019年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

In a Swiss study, researchers sprayed oxytocin into the noses of half the subjects; those subjects were ready to lend significantly higher amounts of money to strangers than were their counterparts who inhaled something else.

2018年考研真题(英语一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

In many rich countries average wages in the state sector are higher than in the private one.

2012年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Indeed, grade forgiveness is just another way that universities are responding to consumers'expectations for higher education.

2019年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Involuntary part-time employment is still far higher than before the recession, but it is down by 640,000from its year ago level.

2015年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Many first-generation students "struggle to navigate the middle-class culture of higher education, learn the 'rules of the game, 'and take advantage of college resources," they write.

2015年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Moreover, average overall margins are higher in wholesale than in retail; wholesale demand from the food service sector is growing quickly as more Europeans eat out more often; and changes in the competitive dynamics of this fragmented industry are at las

2010年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Researchers measured people's cortisol, which is stress marker, while they were at work and while they were at home and found it higher at what is supposed to be a place of refuge.

2015年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

The findings of a research institution have consistently shown that workers in all countries can be trained on the job to achieve radical higher productivity and, as a result, radically higher standards of living.

2009年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

The key to reforming higher education, concludes Mr. Menand, is to alter the way in which "the producers of knowledge are produced."

2011年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Their grades are lower and their dropout rates are higher.

2015年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Then I counter with another reasonable argument: that a higher minimum wage will force businesses to employ fewer people for less time.

2020年考研真题(英语一)翻译 Section Ⅲ

These epochal figures represented lives hard to imitate, but to be acknowledged as possessing higher authority than mere mortals.

2012年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Think of those fleeting moments when you look out of an aeroplane window and realise that you are flying, higher than a bird.

2012年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

This allows the TSA to focus on travelers who are higher risk, saving time for everyone involved.

2017年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

This has created "a paradox" in that recruiting first-generation students, but then watching many of them fail, means that higher education has "continued to reproduce and widen, rather than close" an achievement gap based on social class, according to th

2015年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Adjective
  • 1. advanced in complexity or elaboration;

    "high finance"

    "higher mathematics"

  • 2. of education beyond the secondary level;

    "higher education"

    "higher learning"