higher
英 [ˈhaɪə(r)]
美 [ˈhaɪər]
adj. 高等级的; 级别较高的; 较重要的
adv. 在高处; 向高处; 高; (成本、价值)高; (数量)大; 音调高
high的比较级
复数：highers
BNC.7520
牛津词典
adj.
- 高等级的；级别较高的；较重要的
at a more advanced level; greater in rank or importance than others- The case was referred to a higher court.
案件转到了上一级法院。 - higher mathematics
高等数学 - My mind was on higher things.
我那时想着更重要的事。
- The case was referred to a higher court.
柯林斯词典
双语例句
- Belief in the utility of higher education is shared by students nationwide
全国的学生都相信高等教育是有用的。 - This is 20,000 feet higher than most subsonic airliners.
这比大多数亚音速飞机的飞行高度高20,000英尺。 - How can you complain about higher taxes?
你怎么能抱怨税费的提高呢？ - This year's yield of wheat is higher than ever before.
今年小麦产量高于往年。 - The farmers have been seeking higher prices as better protection from foreign competition
农场主们一直在寻找更高的价格，以更好地保护自己不受国外竞争对手的影响。 - The price was substantially higher than had been expected
价格比预计的要高很多。 - They have taken measures to equate the salaries of higher civil servants to those of business executives.
他们采取措施使高级文职人员的工资和企业管理干部的工资相等。 - The material requires higher temperatures and pressures to set hard.
这种材料需要有更高的温度和压力才能凝结变硬。 - A key issue for higher education in the 1990's is the need for greater diversity of courses
20世纪90年代，高等教育的一个重要议题是要使课程更加多样化。 - Increasing unionization led to demands for higher wages and shorter hours.
随着工会越来越壮大，有了提高工资、缩短工作时间的要求。