pinnacle
英 ['pɪnək(ə)l]
美['pɪnəkl]
- n. 高峰;小尖塔;尖峰;极点
- vt. 造小尖塔;置于尖顶上;置于高处
英英释意
- 1. (architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower
- 2. the highest level or degree attainable;
- "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"
- "the artist's gifts are at their acme"
- "at the height of her career"
- "the peak of perfection"
- "summer was at its peak"
- "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"
- "the summit of his ambition"
- "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"
- "at the top of his profession"
- 3. a lofty peak
双语例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Even among seasoned mountaineers Pinnacle Ridge is considered quite a tough proposition.
- 即使在经验丰富的登山者中,平纳克尔峰也被认为是很难攀登的。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. A walker fell 80ft from a rocky pinnacle.
- 一位徒步者从一块80英尺高的尖锥形岩石上摔了下来。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. the pinnacle of her career
- 她事业的顶峰
来自《权威词典》
- 5. Now he is at the very pinnacle of his career.
- 现在他正值一生中的顶峰时期.
来自《简明英汉词典》