higher
英 [ˈhaɪə(r)]
美 [ˈhaɪər]
adj. 高等级的; 级别较高的; 较重要的
adv. 在高处; 向高处; 高; (成本、价值)高; (数量)大; 音调高
high的比较级
复数：highers
BNC.7520
牛津词典
adj.
- 高等级的；级别较高的；较重要的
at a more advanced level; greater in rank or importance than others- The case was referred to a higher court.
案件转到了上一级法院。 - higher mathematics
高等数学 - My mind was on higher things.
我那时想着更重要的事。
- The case was referred to a higher court.
柯林斯词典
双语例句
- The price was substantially higher than had been expected
价格比预计的要高很多。 - The present system of funding for higher education is unsatisfactory.
目前高等教育的经费体制并不令人满意。 - The increase in pay costs was more than offset by higher productivity
提高的生产率抵消了增加的工资成本后仍有结余。 - He called for much higher spending on education and training
他呼吁在教育和培训方面加大投入。 - The farmers have been seeking higher prices as better protection from foreign competition
农场主们一直在寻找更高的价格，以更好地保护自己不受国外竞争对手的影响。 - He has one shoulder a little higher than the other.
他的一个肩比另一个肩略高一点。 - Consumers had hoped the higher prices would mean more goods in stores. But that was not the case.
消费者本来以为，物价上涨了，店里的商品会增多；但是情况并非如此。 - For Mr Blair the political stakes could hardly have been higher.
对布莱尔来说，这已经是最高的政治赌注了。 - I have a professor on my staff here as liaison with our higher education institutions
我的员工中有一名教授充当我们和高等教育机构的联络人。 - Increasing unionization led to demands for higher wages and shorter hours.
随着工会越来越壮大，有了提高工资、缩短工作时间的要求。