apex
英 [ˈeɪ.peks]
美 [ˈeɪ.peks]
将“apex”与“ peaks”(山顶)的“peaks”部分联想,想象自己站在山顶,这个山顶是某个概念或事物的最高点,即“apex”这个词所指的顶点或最高点。
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- apex (n.)
- c. 1600, from Latin apex "summit, peak, tip, top, extreme end;" probably related to apere "to fasten, fix," hence "the tip of anything" (one of the meanings in Latin was "small rod at the top of the flamen's cap"), from PIE *ap- "to take, reach." Proper plural is apices.
- 1. At the apex of the party was its central committee.
- 该党的最高权力机构是中央委员会。
- 2. The apex of the flames licked the crimson sky.
- 火焰的舌尖舔卷着绯红色的天空。
- 3. The Apex fare is £195 return.
- 优惠往返机票价格为195英镑。
- 4. He reached the apex of power in the early 1930 s.
- 他在三十年代初达到了权力的顶峰.
- 5. Spring was the real apex of the year; summer was bathos.
- 春天是一年四季中真正的顶点, 而夏天是高潮后的低潮.