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单词 highland
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highland
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈhaɪ.lənd/
us
/ˈhaɪ.lənd/
in orrelatingto anareawithmountainsorhills
高地的,高原的;山区的
Much ofcentralandeasternBrazilis highlandplateau.巴西中部和东部的大部分地区是高原。
highlandsprings高地泉水
(alsoHighland)
in orrelatingto theScottishHighlands(= amountainousareain thenorthofScotland)
苏格兰高地的
ThegroomworeHighlanddresstartan.新郎穿着苏格兰高地格呢短裙。
He took atripto the highlandgamesat Braemar inScotland.他参加了在苏格兰布雷马尔举行的高地运动会。
a Highlandreel(= adance)一支高地四人舞
More examples
  • Thecouplemetasteenagersin the highlandvillageof Soloma.
  • Meltingicethundersalong highlandvalleysin atorrentofmudandrock.
  • Ahugepaintingof highlandcattlehangson thewall.
Highland
noun
uk
/ˈhaɪ.lənd/
us
/ˈhaɪ.lənd/
anareain thenorthofScotlandthat was one of ninelocalgovernmentregionsuntil 1996 and is now acouncilarea(= anareawithitsownlocalgovernment)
海兰,高地(位于苏格兰北部,原为苏格兰九个地方行政区之一,1996年撤销,现为一个议会区)
In Highland, some 83% of thefundingof thecouncilis from theScottishExecutive.高地议会区83% 的经费来自苏格兰行政院。
Officials from the Highland Council have beenworkingcloselywithlocalcommunities.高地议会区的官员与当地社区的合作一向非常紧密。
More examples
  • Eightcouncils,includingGlasgow, Highland, and Fife,recycledbelow 5%.
  • Inverness, 34milesaway, is theadministrativecapitalof the Highlandregion.
  • He said thefueltaxwasdamagingthe Highlandeconomy.

Examplesofhighland

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However, unlike in the highlands, only the big commercial farmers were present in the lowlands.
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I was initially puzzled to discover that songs tohighlandswidden deities had been incorporated into a regular lowland domestic rite.
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Unlike theirhighlandneighbors, they never centralized political authority.
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However, the past two decades have brought a change to the highlands that has been strong enough to shake that balance.
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His star would rise quickly during 2000 when he led massive roadblocks in the highlands that forced concessions on agrarian policy.
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This movement forced some local groups intohighlandfastnesses.
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The data suggest that these foreign residents were of intermediate status, perhaps, as argued earlier, serving as merchants or trade representatives from thehighlandmetropolis.
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Stories abound in the southern highlands of late-nineteenth-century resource conflicts, migration of expelled or dissatisfied groups, and dispersal and resettlement.
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Losses of 90% of amphibian biomass throughouthighlandtropical areas will affect nutrient cycling and energy flow, within and between habitats.
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The area includes the border between the agricultural plain and the forestedhighland.
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The experience of conflict in the southern highlands was also gendered.
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In the cooler highlands, temperature (especially minimum temperature) has a more profound role in determining malaria transmission.
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Over sixteen commercialized varieties of potatoes are grown in the central highlands and sold in urban marketplaces.
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For some in the tribal highlands, the problem was, quite simply, money.
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One of the prominent occupational engagements that cut across social identities in thehighlandforests was hunting.
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