high-minded
英 ['hai'maindid]
美
- adj. 高尚的;傲慢的;高洁的
英英释义
- 1. of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style;
- "an exalted ideal"
- "argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks
- "a noble and lofty concept"
实用场景例句
- She belonged to a high-minded group of ladies who met and discussed Works of Literature.
- 她属于那群道德高尚的女性,她们会聚在一起讨论文学作品。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The President's hopes for the country were high-minded, but too vague...
- 总统对国家的期望是很高尚的,但却过于模糊。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
双语例句
- 1. Powell's unusual journey to high office is an inspiration to millions.
- 鲍威尔升任高官的不寻常历程对数以百万计的人都是一个激励。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. If cancers are spotted early there'sa high chance of survival.
- 如果癌症在早期发现的话,存活的几率会很高。
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- 3. That big high-rise above us is where Brian lives.
- 我们上面的那座摩天大楼就是布赖恩住的地方。
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- 4. High winds have knocked down trees and power lines.
- 大风刮倒了树木和电线。
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- 5. A high turnout was reported at the polling booths.
- 来自投票站的消息称投票率很高。
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英文词源
- high-minded (adj.)
- c. 1500, "arrogant;" 1550s, "morally lofty," from high (adj.) + minded. Related: High-mindedness.
词态变化
名词: high-mindedness;