| 복합형태: |
| 영어 | 한국어 |
| get high vi + adj | figurative, slang (take drugs) | ~에 몰두하다 |
| You can get high by sniffing glue, but it's quite likely to kill you. |
| get high on [sth] v expr | figurative, slang (take drugs) | ~에 취하다 |
| Aaron got high on crack cocaine. |
| high and dry adj | figurative (person: abandoned) | 버려진 |
| 무일푼인 |
| When he left her, she found herself high and dry with no income and nowhere to live. |
| high blood pressure n | (medicine: hypertension) | 고혈압 |
| Exercise and diet are the best way to control high blood pressure. |
high chair,
highchair n | (child's tall chair) | 유아용 식탁 의자, 아동용 식탁 의자 |
| The restaurant provided a highchair for my 3-year-old son. |
high class,
high-class adj | (refined, of top quality) | 고급의 |
| 고품격의 |
| 참고: A hyphen is used when the adjective comes before the noun it modifies. |
| Be well-dressed when you go to that restaurant, it's a high-class place! |
| High Court n | UK (law: High Court of Justice) | 고등 법원 |
| High Court n | Aus (law: highest court of appeal) | 최고 항소 법원 |
| High Court n | NZ (law: lower than Court of Appeal) | 고등 법원 |
| High Court n | Scotland (law: High Court of Justiciary) | 고등 법원 |
| high end n | (expensive range) | 고급, 하이 엔드 |
| 매우 비싼 가격대 |
| It's a nice handbag, but it's on the high end. |
| high fashion n | (designer clothing) | 최신 유행 스타일 |
| The designer is one of the biggest names in high fashion. |
| high five n | informal (hand-slapping gesture) | 하이파이브 명 |
| Great job on the playing field! Give me a high five! |
| 경기 잘했어! 하이파이브 하자! |
| high heels npl | (raised heels on shoes) | 하이힐의 높은 굽 |
| Shoes with high heels are fashionable but bad for your feet. |
| high heels npl | (shoes with raised heels) | 하이힐 |
| Wearing high heels can cause long-term foot problems. |
| Audrey is going shopping for a pair of high heels to go with her dress for the party. |
| high hopes npl | (great expectations) | 높은 기대 |
| Melissa has high hopes concerning her new job and its opportunites for advancement. |
| high jump n | (sport: jumping over a high bar) | 높이뛰기 |
| Britain won an Olympic gold medal in the high jump. |
| high noon n | (midday) (대낮) | 정오 |
| At high noon, the sun is directly overhead; you can't see your shadow at the Equator. |
| high pitch n | (music: high-scale frequency) | 고주파, 고음 명 |
| A dog whistle sounds at such a high pitch, that humans can't hear it -- but dogs can. |
high pitched,
high-pitched adj | (sound: having a high frequency) (소리) | 새된, 날카로운 |
| 참고: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| He startled her, and she let out a high-pitched squeal. |
| high point n | (greatest moment) | 하이라이트 명 |
| The high point of my holiday was the whale-watching trip. |
| high-pressure n as adj | (stressful) (비유, 기분) | 저기압 명 |
| She has a high-pressure job. |
| high profile n | (public prominence) | 대중의 높은 관심, 세간의 이목, 세간의 주목 |
| He's able to maintain his high profile thanks to a lot of TV work. |
| high quality n | (excellence) | 고품질, 고급 |
| 참고: hyphen used when the term is before a noun |
| The company guarantees a high quality of service. |
high quality,
high-quality adj | (excellent) | 고품질의, 고급의 |
| Businesses must produce high-quality goods to be competitive in international markets. |
| high rank n | (military: high position) (군대) | 계급이 높은 형 |
| high rank n | (favourable rating) | 좋은 점수 명 |
| high road n | figurative (morally superior approach) | 정도, 정공법 |
| high school n | US (education: grades 9 or 10 to 12) | 고등학교 명 |
| The high school has a new French teacher. |
| 그 고등학교엔 새로 온 불어 교사가 있다. |
highschool,
high-school n as adj | (of secondary school) | 고등학교 명 |
| The local high school football team beat the visitors. |
| high season n | (period of greatest activity) | 성수기 |
| In most of Thailand, high season starts in November and lasts until January. |
| high stakes npl | (great risk) | 큰 돈, 거액의 돈 |
| Stock market speculators play for high stakes. |
| high standards npl | (expectation of excellence) (비유) | 높은 눈 |
| 높은 기준 |
| He's not picky, he just has high standards when looking for a bride. |
high street,
High Street n | UK (town's main street) | 번화가 |
| Roadworks are delaying traffic in the high street. |
| 도로 공사 때문에 번화가 교통이 지체되고 있다. |
high street,
the high street,
the High Street n | UK, figurative, often capitalized (retail sector) | 상가 명 |
| Discount supermarkets offer the lowest prices on the High Street. |
| high-street n as adj | UK, figurative (shops, fashion: retail) (패션) | 하이 스트리트 명 |
| Models paraded the latest high-street fashions. |
high tech,
high-tech,
hi-tech adj | informal (technologically advanced) | 하이테크, 첨단기술 |
| 참고: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| Some people are scared of high-tech devices. |
high tech,
hi tech,
high technology n | informal (advanced technology) | 하이테크, 첨단기술 |
| High tech is one of California's most important industries. |
| high tide n | (sea's tide at highest elevation) (바다) | 만조 |
| At high tide, this rocky island is completely submerged. |
| high time | (appropriate time) (적절한 시점) | ~할 때, ~할 시간, ~할 시기 |
| high top n | usually plural (sneaker that covers ankle) | 하이 톱 |
high top,
high-top n as adj | (shoe: covering the ankle) | 하이 톱 |
| high up adv | (in a high place) | 아주 높이, 아주 높은 곳에서 |
| Keep all medicines high up so that children cannot reach them. |
| high water n | (water at greatest elevation) (강, 호수 등의) | 최고 수위 |
| (바다) | 만조 |
| high wind n | (strong wind) (바람) | 강풍 |
| high-end n as adj | (upmarket or exclusive) | 고급의 형 |
| I work at a high-end clothing store; nothing we sell is under $100. |
high-flyer,
high-flier n | informal, figurative (successful person) | 성공한 사람 |
| The company wants to have as many high-flyers on its staff as possible. |
| high-flying adj | (successful, wealthy) | 성공한, 부유한 |
| high-flying adj | (with lofty goals) | 야심 있는 |
| high-flying adj | (aloft, on high) | 고공비행하는 |
high-handed,
highhanded adj | figurative (use of power: unfair, arbitrary) | 강압적인, 독단적인 형 |
| Kevin's high-handed demeanor always frustrates me. |
| high-heeled adj | (shoes: having raised heels) | 하이힐의, 굽이 높은 |
| Those high-heeled shoes are beautiful, but they'd be painful on my feet. |
| high-level adj | (advanced) | 상급의, 고급 단계의 |
| high-minded adj | (morally principled) | 도덕적인, 도덕적인 신념을 가진 |
| The politician is respected for his high-minded attempts to combat online bullying. |
| high-powered adj | (person: highly capable) (사람) | 매우 유능한 |
high-powered,
highpower adj | (device: more powerful than usual) (기계) | 고성능의 |
| high-powered adj | (job: influential, powerful) (직업) | 영향력 있는 |
| high-profile n as adj | (prominent publicly) | 세간의 이목을 모으는 형 |
| This lawyer has defended a string of high-profile clients. |
| high-rise n | (multi-story block: of flats, etc.) | 고층 건물 명 |
| A lot of the high-rises that were built in the 1960s have now been demolished. |
| high-rise adj | (building: multi-storey) (건물) | 다층의, 고층의 형 |
| Kenny lives downtown in a high-rise apartment building. |
| high-school diploma n | US (school-leaving qualification) | 고등학교 졸업장, 고등학교 졸업 증서 |
| Many jobs require at least a high school diploma. |
| high-spirited adj | (showing energy, enthusiasm) | 열정이 넘치는, 활기찬 |
| high-up n | US, informal ([sb] in position of power) | 고위자, 높으신 분 |
| I'm not sure what Maria's job is, exactly, but she's a high-up in the legal system. |
| high-water mark n | (sea, river: highest level) (강 따위의) | 최고 수위선 |
| The high-water mark is easy to identify on a beach by a line of debris such as seaweed. |
| high-water mark n | figurative (achievement) (강 따위의) | 최고 수위선 |
| The end of the second century was the high-water mark of the Roman Empire. |
highlight,
high light n | figurative, often plural (most important moment) (비유, 주로 복수) | 하이라이트, 절정의 순간, 결정적인 순간 명 |
| The highlight of the trip was the visit to the Eiffel Tower. |
| 그 여행의 하이라이트(or: 절정)는 에펠탑을 방문한 것이었다. |
highly strung,
also US: high strung,
high-strung adj | figurative (person: tense, sensitive) | 극도로 긴장한, 신경이 예민해진 |
| 참고: The hyphen in 'high-strung' is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| They balance each other: he's laid back, she's highly strung. |
| junior high n | US (lower secondary school) | 중학교 |
| The transition from junior high to high school can be tough for some kids. |
| junior high school n | US (lower secondary) | 중학교 |
| Karen is in her third year at junior high school. |
| pay a high price v expr | figurative (suffer for [sth]) (질병) | 앓다 동(타) |
| pay a high price for [sth] v expr | figurative (suffer for [sth]) (질병) | ~을 앓다 동(타) |
| senior high school n | US (secondary, upper) | 고등학교 |
| Those kids must go to senior high school - they look too old to be in junior high. |
sky-high,
sky high adj | figurative (very high) | 하늘을 찌를 듯한, 매우 높은 |
| 참고: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| way up high adv | (at a great height) | 제일 꼭대기에 부 |
