The city is at an altitude of 2000m.
城市海拔2000米。
Water boils at a lower temperature at high altitude.
在高海拔地区，水的沸点更低。
The plane climbed to an altitude of thirty thousand feet.
飞机爬升到三万英尺的高度。
Some climbers feel sick at high altitudes.
一些登山者在高海拔地区会感到不适。
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “altitude”.
A — Elevation. “altitude” means n. height above sea level
At such a high ______, the air becomes very thin and cold.
A — altitude. “altitude” means n. height above sea level
altitude — n. height above sea level. In Chinese: 海拔，高度.
altitude is pronounced /ˈæltɪtuːd/. It breaks into 3 syllables: al · ti · tude.
“altitude” means height above sea level. Examples: (1) The city is at an altitude of 2000m. (2) Water boils at a lower temperature at high altitude. (3) The plane climbed to an altitude of thirty thousand feet. (4) Some climbers feel sick at high altitudes.
height, elevation — all close in meaning to altitude (n. height above sea level).
Yes. altitude appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers nearly 700 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
alt(high)+itude(state)