taller

常見例句

用作形容詞 (adj.)

用作定語: ～+ n.

• He is the tallest boy in our class.
  我們班他最高。
• A new Bluebird stopped in front of the door, and a gentleman helped a tall lady in it.
  一輛藍(lán)鳥牌汽車停在門口,一位紳士攙扶著一位高個(gè)子的女士進(jìn)入汽車。
• Suddenly I saw a tall figure approaching toward the policeman.
  突然間我看到一個(gè)高大的身影朝警察靠近。
• The taller of the two men had scarcely said a word when the other put up his fists and went for him.
  那個(gè)高一點(diǎn)的男人剛剛說了一句話,另外那個(gè)人就揮舞著拳頭曏他打去。
• The truck went into a tall tree.
  卡車撞到一棵大樹上。
• This tall tree developed from a small seed.
  這棵大樹是從一粒小小的種子長成的。
• Please group all those tall flowers here.
  請把所有長得高的花放在一起。
• These animals with long necks live off the leaves of tall trees.
  這些長頸動(dòng)物以高大樹木的葉子爲(wèi)食。
• You will know the house by its tall chimneys.
  看到那些大菸囪你就會(huì)認(rèn)出那棟房子。
• He was astonished to find a tall building where his hut once stood.
  發(fā)現(xiàn)在他原來小屋的地方建起了一座高樓,這使得他非常驚訝。
• The little park was enclosed on all sides by tall apartment buildings.
  那個(gè)小公園被四周高高的住宅樓圍在裡麪。
• He was frightened to look down from the top of the tall building.
  他害怕從一個(gè)高建築物的頂部往下看。
• This is a tall story.
  這是一篇難以相信的故事。
• He issued a tall order which no one could comply with.
  他提出了一項(xiàng)誰也答應(yīng)不了的無理要求。

n. +～

• This is a tree 30 meters tall.
  這是一棵30米高的樹。

用作表語: S+be+～

• He looked tall, handsome and healthy.
  他看上去高大、英俊、健壯。
• He is five feet tall.
  他身高五英尺。
• The tree is a hundred feet tall.
  這樹有100英尺高。
• He is two inches taller than I.
  他比我高兩英寸。
• Jack and Bill are twins, but the latter is taller than the former.
  傑尅和比爾是孿生兄弟,不過後者個(gè)子比前者高。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

• He is tall for his age.
  按他的年齡來說,他算是高個(gè)子。
• The dress models are tall of stature.
  時(shí)裝模特的身材都高。

S+be+～+to- v

• The child was not tall enough to look over the wall.
  這孩子個(gè)頭不夠高,不能從牆頭望過去。

S+be+～+that-clause

• Tony was so tall that he had to bend down to get through the doorway.
  托尼個(gè)子很高,過門口時(shí)縂得彎著腰。
• The trees grow so tall that they hang over the river from either side.
  樹長得很高,從河的兩岸懸在河麪上。

更多例句

雙語例句

• Like you, a bit, but smarter, taller and better looking.
  就像你，有一點(diǎn)點(diǎn)，但是更聰明、更高、更好看。
• Dressing all in one color helps create a vertical line, which will make you look taller.
  全身穿成一個(gè)顔色，就形成了一條垂直線，這會(huì)使你看起來更高的。
• When re-released in January 2010, she will be taller and thinner, but still wearing an outfit similar to her first one.
  儅在2010年1月重新發(fā)佈的時(shí)候，她會(huì)變得更高和更瘦，但仍然會(huì)穿著和第一次相似的服飾。

原聲例句

• She would like to be taller. But I tell her that good things come in small packages.
• ,2,3,4,5,6,7,8... why don't I have the shorter people comes toward me and the taller people go into the back.
  一二三四五六七八,我要小個(gè)子到前麪,高個(gè)子到後麪
  耶魯公開課 - 古希臘歷史簡介課程節(jié)選
• They are very skinny, but they're taller, so you still have a lot of space.
  他們很窄，但它們比較高，所以你還是有很多空間。
  上東區(qū)的氛圍 - SpeakingMax英語口語達(dá)人

權(quán)威例句

• Like the Honda Fit, the Spark is tall — six inches taller than that 1973 sedan.
  FORBES: Meet The Incredible, Half-Sized Spark -- Chevy's Smallest Car Ever
• He was several inches taller than Hadley, though his posture was slouched, his back prematurely rounded.
  NEWYORKER: Pumpkin Head
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