n.

1. 高度；海拔[C]
   Soon we reached a plateau at an elevation of about ninety feet.

   我們很快就抵達一片高度約九十英尺的高原。

2. 高地，高處[C]
   This is an elevation of 2000 metres.

   這是塊海拔二千米的高地。

3. 提高，提升；高升[U]
   His elevation to the position of General Manager was announced yesterday.

   昨天宣布他晉升總經理職位。

4. 崇高，莊嚴[U]
5. （建築物的）正視圖，立視圖[C]
   the front elevation of the house

   房子的正面（圖）

n.

1. the action or fact of elevating or being elevated.
2. height above a given level, especially sea level.
   ▸the angle of something with the horizontal.
3. Ballet  the ability of a dancer to attain height in jumps.
4. a particular side of a building.
   ▸a scale drawing showing the vertical projection of one side of a building.