highland
发音
How to pronounce highland in British English: 英 [ˈhaɪlənd]
How to pronounce highland in American English: 美 [ˈhaɪlənd]
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- Noun:
- elevated (e.g., mountainous) land
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- Adjective:
- used of high or hilly country
单词词源
- highland (n.)
- Old English heohlond; see high (adj.) + land (n.). Highlands "mountainous district of Scotland" first recorded early 15c.
反义词
双语例句
- 1. 10a West highland white terrier in the benching area .
- 2. Sonnenbuehl , germany : a highland cow stands in a snowy pasture
- 3. Nonetheless , the highland department of cajamarca is getting restless .
- 4. When at last we descended out of the mist , the highland landscape was startling again .
- 5. If the endeavor to develop the wall for tourism is successful , it will require the government to promote adventure trekking and cycling through previously isolated highland communities on an unprecedented scale .