Altitude
01
고도
the distance between an object or point and sea level
예시들
The airplane reached a cruising altitude of 30,000 feet above sea level.
비행기는 해발 30,000피트의 순항 고도에 도달했습니다.
The village sits at an altitude of 1,200 meters in the foothills of the mountains.
마을은 산기슭에 위치해 있으며, 고도는 1,200미터입니다.
02
the angular distance of a celestial object above the horizon
예시들
The astronomer calculated the star 's altitude at midnight.
Students learned how to measure the altitude of the stars.
03
the perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to the opposite vertex, or from a side to the opposite side if parallel
예시들
The altitude of a triangle is used to calculate its area.
Draw an altitude from the vertex to the base to solve the problem.
어휘 나무
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