crest
n. 山顶; 羽毛饰; 鸡冠; (动物的)颈脊
vt. 加上顶饰; 到达…的顶部; 形成冠毛状顶部; 到达顶部
vi. 到达绝顶; 形成浪峰; 达到顶点
The crest of a hill or a wave is the top of it.
When someone crests a hill, they reach the top of it.
The first wave of marchers crested the hill.
第一批游行示威者登上了山顶。
A bird's crest is a group of upright feathers on the top of its head.
Both birds had a dark blue crest.
两种鸟都长着深蓝色的羽冠。
A crest is a design that is the symbol of a noble family, a town, or an organization.
On the wall is the family crest.
墙上挂着那个家族的饰章。
1. the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
2. the top point of a mountain or hill;
3. the center of a cambered road
4. (heraldry) in medieval times, an emblem used to decorate a helmet
5. a showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal
1. lie at the top of;
2. reach a high point;
on the crest of a wave
处于胜利的时候;得意之时
Be modest when you are on the crest of the wave.
在最得意的时候要谦虚.
There were patches of old snow under the crest.
山顶下星星点点还残存着积雪.
However, the farmers who began near the crest of a cycle were usually in trouble.
可是在接近这一价格循环的顶点时开始经营的农民往往会倒霉.
Pheochromocytoma is a neoplasm of neural crest origin arising in the adrenal medulla.
嗜铬细胞瘤是发起于肾上腺髓质神经嵴起源点的一种赘生物.
The struggle this year is like a crest in the waves.
今年是斗争的一个洪峰.