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
- The price was substantially higher than had been expected
价格比预计的要高很多。 - Consumers had hoped the higher prices would mean more goods in stores. But that was not the case.
消费者本来以为，物价上涨了，店里的商品会增多；但是情况并非如此。 - The move by the two London colleges is sending reverberations through higher education.
伦敦两所高校的举动给高等教育界带来了深远的影响。 - 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。 - 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 programme aims to forge links between higher education and small businesses
这个项目旨在为高等教育和小企业之间建立联系。 - 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。 - He has one shoulder a little higher than the other.
他的一个肩比另一个肩略高一点。 - This year's yield of wheat is higher than ever before.
今年小麦产量高于往年。 - The increase in pay costs was more than offset by higher productivity
提高的生产率抵消了增加的工资成本后仍有结余。