| 英语单词 | peak |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [piːk] 美 [piːk] |
| 中文释义 | n.尖端;山顶;顶峰 v.达到顶峰;使处于顶点 vi.消瘦 |
| 英语例句 | (1) In Yersa I noticed a spike on the peak of the pyramid-shaped roof of a church. (2) The mountain peaks are covered with snow all year. (3) Many mountaineers have reached that mountain peak. (4) Tourism is at its peak in August. (5) Primary school enrolment will peak this year. (6) Sales tend to peak just before the holidays. (7) Property prices have peaked. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 在叶拉萨村,我发现一座教堂的金字塔屋顶的尖端有一颗尖钉。 (2) 山顶上终年积雪。 (3) 许多登山家都登上过那座大山的顶峰。 (4) 旅游业在八月份达到高峰。 (5) 今年小学入学人数将达到最高峰。 (6) 节日前销售量趋于最高潮 (7) 房地产价格已达到最高点。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Use the word peak to refer to the pointy top of something, such as the jagged peak of a tall mountain or the tapered peak that forms when you beat egg whites for a recipe. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Peak is one of those words that can play a variety of roles in a sentence. The noun peak can refer to something that is a literal highpoint, like that snow-covered peak over there in the distance, but you will also hear it used to refer to more abstract high points, such as a time of greatest success (“at the peak of your career”) or top performance (“the stock price reached a peak over the summer”) or highest level (“the peak of the flu season”). The word also has a verb form (“Don’t peak to soon”) and an adjective form (“peak productivity”) that carry similar meanings. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]顶点;顶峰 The peak of a process or an activity is the point at which it is at its strongest, most successful, or most fully developed. [usu sing]
2 [VERB 动词]达到顶点;达到顶峰;达到最高值 When something peaks, it reaches its highest value or its highest level. [V [V]
3 [ADJ 形容词](水平、价值)最高的,最大的 The peak level or value of something is its highest level or value. [ADJ n]
4 [ADJ 形容词]See also:peak time ;高峰的;高峰期的 Peak times are the times when there is most demand for something or most use of something. [ADJ n]
5 [N-COUNT 可数名词]山峰;山顶;山巅 A peak is a mountain or the top of a mountain.
6 [N-COUNT 可数名词]帽舌;帽檐 The peak of a cap is the part at the front that sticks out above your eyes.
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