Lofty
[ 'lɔfti ]
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adj. 高耸的，巍峨的;高尚的;傲慢的;
💡 词根助记
loft天空+y...的 → 极高的；崇高的
📝 例句
a man of lofty [gentlemanly] bearing
态度高尚的 [绅士风度的] 人
He was known to be a young man with lofty ideals.
人们都知道他是一个有抱负的青年。
I could not but smile to hear her talk in this lofty strain.
我听她这样的大口气禁不住笑了。
The lofty pagoda stands like a giant at the top of the mountain.
巍巍宝塔屹立在山巅。
In this they displayed a lofty communist spirit.
在这里他们表现了崇高的共产主义精神。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※loft-阁楼,lofty-高的:阁楼一般都挺高的
※谐音“拉扶梯”:爬高耸的墙需要拉扶梯来
※ lo-似数字“10”,fty-谐音“扶梯”:10个高耸的扶梯
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
lofty
adj
(-ier, -iest)
1 [usu attrib 通常作定语]
(of thoughts, aims, etc) noble; exalted （指思想、 目标等）高尚的, 崇高的
lofty sentiments 高尚的情操.
2 (derog 贬) seeming to be proud and superior; haughty 高傲的; 骄傲的; 傲慢的
in a lofty manner 态度傲慢.
3 (rhet 修辞) (not used of people 不用於指人) very tall 极高的: a lofty mountain 高山
lofty halls 高大的厅堂.
🎯 考研助记
loft(lift高)+y: 高耸的 阁楼(loft)上的丫头(y)是 高耸的 网友：lhk 补充：loft-阁楼+y-天线：阁楼上高耸的天线
🔁 扩展释义
*['lɒfti]a. 高的, 傲慢的, 崇高的, 高级的, 玄虚的
📖 同为「博士」词汇
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The killing of the bison changed the whole wildlife of the plains. With fewer bison, grass shoots were not eaten, so grass did not grow as strongly.
屠宰野牛改变了平原的全部野生生物。野牛少了，嫩草没有牛来吃了，草就长得不粗壮。
They then knew that they had discovered the cause of the fire.
这时调查人员知道他们找到了发生火灾的原因了。
There are also other varieties that do not live in groups at all.
还有别的类型的蜂，它们全然不过群体生活。