| 正面 | 12956.pinnacle 英 ['pɪnək(ə)l]美 ['pɪnəkl]     |
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| 背面 |     .jpg) 释义： 1、ad- "to" + vers- + -e + -ly.2、含义：turned toward, fronting, facing, turned against. => hostile, adverse, unfavorable.n. 高峰；小尖塔；尖峰；极点vt. 造小尖塔；置于尖顶上；置于高处 例句： 1. John Major has reached the pinnacle of British politics.约翰·梅杰已攀上了英国政界的顶峰。 pinnacle 顶点，顶峰来自古法语pinacle,顶点，来自拉丁语pinnaculum,山峰，峰顶，来自pinna,箭，尖刺，来自PIE*spei,尖刺，词源同spike,pin. pinnaclepinnacle: see pinpinnacle (n.)c. 1300, "mountain, peak, promontory," from Old French pinacle "top, gable" (13c.) and directly from Late Latin pinnaculum "peak, pinnacle, gable," extended form (via diminutive suffix, but not necessarily implying smallness) of Latin pinna "peak, point," (see pin (n.1)). Figurative use is attested from c. 1400." |