crest
[krest]
n.浪尖, 冠, 饰章, 顶部
v.到达顶部, 到达最高点
例句与用法:
A wave with a crest of foam.
白浪带有泡沫波峰的浪
The rooster bristled his crest.
公鸡竖起了鸡冠。
词形变化:
动词过去式: crested | 动词过去分词: crested | 动词现在分词: cresting | 动词第三人称单数: crests |
详细释义:
n.[C]
1. (鸟、禽的)冠; 冠毛
2. (头盔的)羽饰
3. 顶饰; (盾等的)纹饰
4. 顶点; 山顶; 浪峰
He reached the crest of the hill before dawn.
他于黎明前到达山顶。
5. (马等的)颈脊; 鬃毛
vt.
1. 在……上加顶饰
2. 处于……的顶点
A temple crested the hill.
一座寺庙高踞山顶。
vi.
达到顶点; 形成浪峰
The river will crest in two hours.
两小时后河水将涨到最高点。
短语词组:
on the crest of the/a wave
1. 成功地
The company ended the year on the crest of a wave although it had started badly.
这家公司成功地结束了这一年, 虽然开头情况很糟。