peak
n. 山峰; 最高點; 尖端; 帽簷
v. 達到高峰; 達到最高值
adj. 最高度的; 巔峰狀態的
The peak of a process or an activity is the point at which it is at its strongest, most successful, or most fully developed.
The party's membership has fallen from a peak of fifty-thousand after the Second World War...
二戰後該黨黨員人數已從5萬人的峰值下降了。
The bomb went off in a concrete dustbin at the peak of the morning rush hour.
在最繁忙的交通早高峰期,那枚炸彈在一個混凝土垃圾箱裡爆炸了。
When something peaks, it reaches its highest value or its highest level.
Temperatures have peaked at over thirty degrees Celsius...
溫度最高達30攝氏度以上。
The crisis peaked in July 1974...
那場危機在1974年7月達到巔峰。
The peak level or value of something is its highest level or value.
Calls cost 36p (cheap rate) and 48p (peak rate) per minute...
電話每分鐘36便士(優惠費率)和48便士(高峰費率)。
We bought it at the wrong time and paid the peak price.
我們買的時機不合適,買了個最高價。
Peak times are the times when there is most demand for something or most use of something.
It's always crowded at peak times...
高峰期總是非常擁擠。
During peak periods, reservations are difficult to make at some of the hotels.
在高峰時期,有些酒店很難預訂到房間。
A peak is a mountain or the top of a mountain.
...the snow-covered peaks.
積雪覆蓋的山頂
The peak of a cap is the part at the front that sticks out above your eyes.
The man touched the peak of his cap.
那名男子摸了摸他的帽舌。
1. the most extreme possible amount or value;
2. the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
3. the highest level or degree attainable;
4. the top point of a mountain or hill;
5. a V shape;
6. the highest point (of something);
7. a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes;
1. to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity;
1. of a period of maximal use or demand or activity;
2. approaching or constituting a maximum;
hill, mount, mountain, range, peak, volcano
這些名詞均含有"山"之意。
summit, climax, peak, top
這些名詞均含"頂點"之意。
The mountain peak was covered with snow.
積雪覆蓋了山巔.
He was the first to top the mountain peak.
他是第一個登上這座山峰的人.
Middle school enrollments will peak this year.
今年中學入學人數將達到高峰.
Unemployment amongst married women reached a peak.
在已婚女性中失業率達到了頂峰.
At the peak of its popularity in the late nineties, the band sold ten million albums a year.
20世紀90年代後期那個樂隊最紅的時候,每年售出1,000萬張唱片.