apex
['eipeks]
n. 顶点, 最高点, 尖端
例句与用法:
The growing apex or main shoot of a shrub or tree.
顶枝灌木或乔木的生长顶端或主要新梢
Either of the sides of an arch, curving down from the apex to an impost.
梁腋,拱腋拱门上任意一个从拱顶到拱墩间的部分
词形变化:
名词复数: apexes |
详细释义:
n.[C]
1. 顶, 顶点
at the apex of the mountain
在山顶
2. 尖端
the apex of the tongue
舌尖
3. 【喻】顶峰; 最高潮
He reached the apex of power in the early 1930s.
他在三十年代初达到了权力的顶峰。
4. 【美】【矿】脉尖, 脉顶