highland
adjective [ before noun ] uk/ˈhaɪ.lənd/ us/ˈhaɪ.lənd/
高地的,高原的;山区的
in or relating to an area with mountains or hills
Much of central and eastern Brazil is highland plateau. 巴西中部和东部的大部分地区是高原。
highland springs 高地泉水
(also Highland)苏格兰高地的
in or relating to the Scottish Highlands (= a mountainous area in the north of Scotland)
The groom wore Highland dress tartan. 新郎穿着苏格兰高地格呢短裙。
He took a trip to the highland games at Braemar in Scotland. 他参加了在苏格兰布雷马尔举行的高地运动会。
a Highland reel (= a dance) 一支高地四人舞
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- The couple met as teenagers in the highland village of Soloma.
- Melting ice thunders along highland valleys in a torrent of mud and rock.
- A huge painting of highland cattle hangs on the wall.