Apex
['eɪpeks] or ['epɛks]
解释:
(noun.) the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars.
整理:马库斯--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The tip, top, point, or angular summit of anything; as, the apex of a mountain, spire, or cone; the apex, or tip, of a leaf.
(n.) The end or edge of a vein nearest the surface.
布兰得利整理
同义词及近义词：
n. Top, summit, acme, zenith, pinnacle, highest point, culminating point, utmost height.
艾伯特整理
同义词及反义词：
[See ACME]
录入:奥维尔
解释:
n. the summit or point: the vertex of a triangle: the culminating point climax of anything:—pl. Apexes (ā′peks-ez) Apices (ap′i-sēz).
康拉德编辑
例句:
- It has become one of the grim trade jokes of innovators that the one thing you can count upon is that the rulers will come to think that they are the apex of human development. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- When full grown the Big Trees are proportionate and symmetrical in girth and height and the beauty of the tree is enhanced by flutings that traverse the bark from the base to the apex. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- If human greatness is a matter of scale and glitter, then no doubt Alexander the Great is at the apex of human greatness. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Form the balance of the battleships into a great V with the apex pointing directly south-south-east. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- The _Megaphone_ of Edison appeared, consisting of two large funnels having elastic conducting tubes from their apices to the aural orifice. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
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