verb · to overrate, exaggerate, or artificially build up the status or quality of someone or something

我们不能为了宣传而故意拔高他的个人功劳。

verb · to raise one's voice, pitch, or physical height

他说话的调子突然拔高了。

adjective · to be prominent or outstanding compared to others

在那群候选人中，她的业务能力显得非常拔高。