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lofty

/lɔfti/

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1 · adjective

of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; ; - Oliver Franks

崇高的；高耸的

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They set a lofty goal of planting one thousand trees.
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他们定下了种植一千棵树的远大目标。
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