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altitude

英['æltɪtjuːd] 美['æltɪtud]
  • n. 高地;高度;[数] 顶垂线;(等级和地位等的)高级

英英释意


1. elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface;
"the altitude gave her a headache"
2. the perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to opposite vertex (or side if parallel)
3. angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)