1. 高的;高大的
Someone or something that is tall has a greater height than is normal or average.
tall
e.g. Being tall can make you feel incredibly self-confident...
个子高会使你感觉极其自信。
e.g. She was a young woman, fairly tall and fairly slim...
她是个身材修长的年轻女子。
2. (用于指高度)有…高的,身高…的
You use tall to ask or talk about the height of someone or something.
e.g. How tall are you?...
你多高?
e.g. I'm only 5ft tall, and I look younger than my age...
我才 5 英尺高,显得比实际年龄小。
3. 难办的事情;棘手的问题
If something is a tall order, it is very difficult.
e.g. Financing your studies may seem like a tall order, but there is plenty of help available.
学费的筹措可能看似一个大难题,好在你可以获得许多帮助。
4. 昂首挺胸;理直气壮
If you say that someone walks tall, you mean that they behave in a way that shows that they have pride in themselves and in what they are doing.
tall的意思