★ stature（n）身高；（凭才能或成就而获得的）名望
He is short in stature.
他身材矮小。
While this loss of stature is attributed partially to shrinking bones and the other physiological effects of aging, some researchers say this is no coincidence at all.
虽然身高减少的部分原因是衰老所产生的骨骼收缩以及其他生理现象，但一些研究人员说这绝非巧合。
Even if agriculture were the explanation for the change in stature, it would not clarify why human brain size has also decreased.
而且即使农业真的可以用来解释人类身材的变化，它仍然无法解释为什么人的脑容量同样缩小了。
Nigerian Dwarf goats are popular as hobby goats due to their easy maintenance and small stature.
后来这种山羊由于容易饲养和较小的身材成为一种流行的宠物
★ height（n）高度，身高
His height distinguishes him from the other boys.
他的身高使他有别于其他男孩。
Jane was the only one who fulfilled all the conditions; she was of the required age, height and colour.
简是惟一满足所有条件的人，她具备所要求的年龄、身高和肤色。
The teacher paired off his students by age and height.
老师根据年龄和高矮将学生分成一对一对。
After that, you will be at your adult height.
从那以后，你将维持在你的成年人身高。