stature

英 [ˈstætʃə(r)]

美 [ˈstætʃər]

n.  声望; 名望; 身高; 个子

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牛津词典

noun

• 声望；名望
  the importance and respect that a person has because of their ability and achievements
  1. an actress of considerable stature
     颇有名望的女演员
  2. The orchestra has grown in stature .
     这支管弦乐队的声望有所提高。
• 身高；个子
  a person's height
  1. a woman of short stature
     身材矮小的女人
  2. He is small in stature.
     他个头小。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 身高;个子
  Someone'sstatureis their height.
  1. It's more than his physical stature that makes him remarkable...
     他的与众不同之处不光是他的身高。
  2. Mother was of very small stature, barely five feet tall...
     母亲身材矮小，只有 5 英尺高。
  3. She was a little short in stature.
     她个子较矮。
• N-UNCOUNT 地位;声望
  Thestatureof a person is the importance and reputation that they have.
  1. Who can deny his stature as the world's greatest cellist?...
     谁能否认他是世界上最伟大的大提琴演奏家呢？
  2. This club has grown in stature over the last 20 years.
     这家俱乐部在过去 20 年间知名度大增。

英英释义

noun

• (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot
  Synonym:height
• high level of respect gained by impressive development or achievement
  1. a man of great stature

双语例句

• She was a little short in stature.
  她个子较矮。
• She has grown in stature but not in wisdom.
  她长了个儿，但没长智慧。
• The revolutionary martyrs laid down their lives for a just cause and attained the stature of epic heroes.
  革命先烈抛头颅，洒热血，谱写下可歌可泣的壮丽史诗。
• It's a team unrivalled in stature, expertise and credibility.
  这个团队的名声、专业技能和信誉都是无可匹敌的。
• They increase the stature of physics and interest in it, he wrote.
  它们提高了物理学的地位和其中的兴趣，他写道。
• My friend, John, is a young man of medium height and stature.
  我的朋友约翰是一个中等身材的年轻人。
• Objective To explore the effect of chromosomal abnormality and polygenic inheritance factor in female children with short stature.
  目的探讨染色体异常和身高的多基因遗传因素在身材矮小女童中对矮小身材产生的作用。
• Somatropin is used to treat a number of conditions associated with a lack of growth hormone and short stature.
  促生长激素被用来治疗一系列与生长激素缺乏和身材短小相关的症状。
• That's one reason Cheney's stature isn't threatening to the new President.
  这是切尼的地位不会威胁到新总统的原因之一。
• Watergate could not have happened had Nixon been more confiding in Harlow or others of comparable stature.
  如果尼克松更信任哈洛或者和他类似的人，水门事件本来是可以避免的。