peaked

英 [piːkt] 美['pikt]
  • adj. 尖的;消瘦的;有遮檐的
  • v. 到达高点,消瘦,竖起(peak的过去式和过去分词形式)

英英释意


1. somewhat ill or prone to illness;
"my poor ailing grandmother"
"feeling a bit indisposed today"
"you look a little peaked"
"feeling poorly"
"a sickly child"
"is unwell and can't come to work"
2. having or rising to a peak;
"the peaked ceiling"
"the island's peaked hills"

英文词源


peaked (adj.)
"sickly-looking," 1835, from past participle of obsolete verb peak "look sickly or thin, shrink, waste away" (1540s), which is perhaps from peak in sense of "become pointed" through emaciation. Related: Peakedness.

考试真题


As water tables have fallen and irrigation wells have gone dry, China's wheat crop, the world's largest, has declined by 8% since it peaked at 123 million tons in 1997.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

The share of young men with jobs peaked around 1960 at 84%.

2019年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

This type of arrangement peaked around 1960, when 62% of the nations 18- to 34-year-olds were living with a spouse or partner in their own household, and only one-in-five were living with their parents.

2019年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

According to a new study, the number of advertisements with green messages in mainstream magazines has risen since 1987, and peaked in 2008 at 10.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

According to a new study, the number of advertisements with green messages in mainstream magazines has risen since 1987, and peaked in 2008 at 10.4%.

2016年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

实用场景例句


His career peaked during the 1970's.
他的事业在20世纪70年代达到顶峰。

柯林斯例句

The crisis peaked in July 1974.
那场危机在1974年7月达到巅峰。

柯林斯例句

Day by day the disappointed lover peaked and pined.
这失恋的人一天天地憔悴下去.

《简明英汉词典》

Toy sales peaked just before Christmas and are now decreasing.
玩具销售额在圣诞节前夕达到最高峰,现已逐渐下降.

《简明英汉词典》

He took his peaked cap from under his arm with a flourish and pulled it low over his eyes.
他一下子把尖顶帽从胳膊下面掏出来戴在头上,然后把帽檐拉低盖住眼睛。

柯林斯例句

Temperatures have peaked at over thirty degrees Celsius.
温度最高达30摄氏度以上。

辞典例句

She pursed her pretty lips and peaked her eyebrows.
她紧闭美丽的双唇,竖起眉毛.

辞典例句

The diners too, the most prosperous of Londoners, had a peaked and shabby look.
来吃饭的人也是这样, 最富裕的伦敦人, 都有一副憔悴的寒酸相.

辞典例句

Then the ratio began to increase gradually and peaked at ( 2.87±0.35 ) %.
以后两者的比值又逐渐回升,并达到最高值 ( 2.87±0.35 ) %.

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Sales have now peaked and we expect them to decrease soon.
现在销售额已经达到顶点,我们估计很快就会下降.

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The little business Parker had started soon peaked out.
帕克创办的那个小企业不久就衰落了.

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Mass participation was a sign that the market had peaked.
这是价钱达到巅峰的征兆.

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Despite this, the feeling by many that he has peaked is nonsense.
尽管如此, 许多人感觉到他已经达到巅峰的看法仍然是一种谬论.

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Drag onto the page, then right - click to show peaked roof or sump.
拖到绘图页上, 然后右击可显示尖顶或贮槽.

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Gross retail sales peaked at $ 3.1 billion in 1995 - 96.
乔丹和公牛队是零售业的宠儿,1995一1996年度零售总额达到31亿美元的最高峰值.

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