posición elevada

la posición elevada
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. elevated position
Los nobles construían sus castillos en lo alto de colinas porque, desde una posición elevada, les resultaba más fácil avistar a los invasores.Nobles built their castles on top of hills because, from an elevated position, it was easier for them to sight invaders.
b. perch
El niño subió al campanario y, desde su posición elevada, se entretuvo contemplando el ir y venir de la gente del pueblo.The boy climbed to the bell tower, and from his perch, he entertained himself by watching the coming and going of the town people.
a. elevated position
El médico me aconsejó mantener las piernas en posición elevada el mayor tiempo posible para facilitar el riego sanguíneo.The doctor advised me to keep my legs in an elevated position as long as possible to facilitate blood flow.
3.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
(circumstances)
a. elevated position
Usted es un médico de mucho prestigio y, por lo tanto, tiene una posición elevada con respecto a sus colegas.You're a very prestigious doctor, and therefore, have an elevated position in relation to your colleagues.
b. perch
Son muy ricos y, desde esa posición elevada en la que se encuentran, les resulta muy difícil empatizar con los problemas de los demás.They're very wealthy, and from their perch, they find it very difficult to empathize with other people's problems.
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