tall /tɔːl/ CET4 TEM4 ( taller, tallest )

• 1. 

  ADJ Someone or something that is tall has a greater height than is normal or average. 高的

  例：

  Being tall can make you feel incredibly self-confident.

  个子高能使你感觉极其自信。

• 2. 

  ADJ You use tall to ask or talk about the height of someone or something. (有多) 高

  例：

  How tall are you?

  你有多高？

• 3. 

  PHRASE If something is a tall order, it is very difficult. 难办的事

  例：

  Financing your studies may seem like a tall order, but there is plenty of help available.

  资助你的学业似乎是一件难办的事，但有很多可利用的帮助。

• 4. 

  PHRASE 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. 昂首阔步

  例：

  They shouldn't be disappointed or let their heads fall, but walk tall.

  他们不应该失望或垂头丧气，而应该昂首阔步。