elevation
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/ˌelɪˈveɪʃn/
🇬🇧
/ˌelɪˈveɪʃn/
moving up to a higher or more important position
His elevation to manager was a big step up in his career.
他晉升為經理是他職業生涯中的一大進步。
how high a place is above sea level
The mountain's elevation is over 3,000 meters above sea level.
這座山的海拔高度超過3000公尺。
a raised area of land
The small elevation provided a good view of the valley below.
這個小高地提供了俯瞰下方山谷的良好視野。
a drawing showing one side of a building
The architect showed us the front elevation of the new house design.
建築師向我們展示了新房子設計的正面立面圖。
an increase in the level of something
The doctor noted an elevation in the patient's blood pressure.
醫生注意到患者的血壓有所升高。