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Noun:

the event of something being raised upward;
"an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon"
"a raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity"
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development;
"his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"
"the artist's gifts are at their acme"
"at the height of her career"
"the peak of perfection"
"summer was at its peak"
"...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"
"the summit of his ambition"
"so many highest superlatives achieved by man"
"at the top of his profession"
angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
a raised or elevated geological formation
distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level);
"there was snow at the higher elevations"
(ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump;
"a dancer of exceptional elevation"
drawing of an exterior of a structure
the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something;
"the aggrandizement of the king"
"his elevation to cardinal"

1. After his elevation to the papacy, he reigned for two years.: 他升任教皇后在位两年。

2. We're probably at an elevation of about 13,000 feet above sea level.: 我们可能在大约海拔13,000英尺的高度。

用作名词 (n.)

His elevation to the rank of a lord has made him very proud.
他被提升贵族头衔使他非常自豪。
His elevation to the position of General Manager was announced yesterday.
昨天宣布他晋升总经理职位。
The city is at an elevation of 2000 metres.
这座城市海拔2000米。
Soon we reach a plateau at an elevation of about ninety feet.
我们很快就抵达一片高度约九十英尺的高原。
This technique facilitates tube insertion in patients with elevation of the hemidiaphragm and a "high" stomach position.
在横隔膜提高及胃部升高的患者身上使用本项技术，可以加速喂食管的装入。
This drawing shows what the front elevation of the house will look like when it is built.
这张图显示这幢房子建成后正面的外观。

altitude，height，elevation: 这些名词均有“高度”之意。

altitude指海拔高度，也指离开地面的高度。

height普通用词，指任何物体可测量到的高度，不管物体本身的高低如何。

elevation主要指山丘或耸立在地面上物体的海拔高度。

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