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TOEFL BNC: 2312 COCA: 2364
peak
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noun [C] /piːk/
singularpeak
pluralpeaks
  1. 1
    the time when something is at its highest or greatest level 巅峰；顶峰

    The city's population is about 400,000, down from a peak of 750,000 in the late 1960s. 这个城市的人口从20世纪60年代后期750,000的最高峰降到目前大约400,000。

    The traffic reaches its peak at about 8.30 in the morning. 早晨8点30分左右交通达到最高峰。

     Synonyms and related words
    Turning points and important stages: turning point, peak, climax...
    1. a.
      the time when someone or something is most successful or powerful （人或物的）巅峰时期，最辉煌的时期
      at your/its peak :

      Sampras was at his peak in the 1990s. 桑普拉斯在20世纪90年代达到其事业的顶峰。

      reach your/its peak :

      The Ottoman Empire reached its peak in the 15th and 16th centuries. 奥斯曼帝国在15至16世纪达到了它的鼎盛时期。

       Synonyms and related words
      Periods of success: peak, golden age, heyday...
    2. b.
      maths used in mathematics about graphs, waves etc （数学中图表、波浪线的）峰值，极值，波峰

      The higher the peak, the louder the sound. 峰值越高，声音越大。

       Synonyms and related words
      Expressions used in calculation and mathematics: and, divide/multiply by, iff...
  2. 2
    the top of a mountain 山巅；巅峰

    snow-covered peaks 白雪皑皑的山顶

     Synonyms and related words
    Parts and features of mountains, hills and cliffs: brae, brink, the brow...
    1. a.
      mainly literary a mountain 山峰

      one of the hardest peaks in Europe for climbers 对登山者来说最难征服的欧洲山峰之一

       Synonyms and related words
      Mountains, hills and cliffs: ascent, ben, berg...
    2. b.
      an object or shape that looks like the top of a mountain 形似山峰的物体

      Whip the cream continuously until it thickens and stands in peaks. 不停搅打奶油，直到它变浓，像尖峰一样竖起来。

       Synonyms and related words
      Shapes with many angles: chevron, cross, cube...
  3. 3
    the flat curved part of a cap that continues beyond the main at the front above your eyes 帽舌
     Synonyms and related words
    Parts of hats: bobble, brim, chinstrap...
peak
adjective [only before noun] /piːk/
  1. 1
    a peak time, period etc is when the largest number of people are doing or using something 旺季的；高峰时期的

    Travelling at peak times is more expensive. 在旺季时旅游费用更高。

     Synonyms and related words
    Busy places and times and describing busy places and times: madhouse, a hive of activity, the centre of activity/things...
  2. 2
    a peak level of something is when it is highest （水平）最高的

    Peak demand for gas is around 5.30. 对煤气需求量最大的时候是在5∶30左右。

     Synonyms and related words
    At a high position or level: high, above, top...
    1. a.
      often humorous used to refer to something that has reached the highest degree of popularity, with the result that it starts to become less popular

      We have reached peak beard. From now on, beards will dwindle and fail, soon to be despised and shunned.

      It is difficult to tell if we are at peak tattoo.

       Synonyms and related words
      Popular with many people: popular, fashionable, acclaimed...
peak
verb [I] /piːk/
present tense
I/you/we/theypeak
he/she/itpeaks
present participlepeaking
past tensepeaked
past participlepeaked
  1. to reach the highest standard of performance, before becoming less successful 达到最高标准；达到高峰

    Many athletes peak in their early 20s. 许多运动员在20岁刚出头的时候就达到其巅峰时期。

    The trick about winning elections is not to peak too early in the campaign. 在竞选中获胜的技巧是不要在竞选活动中过早达到最佳状态。

     Synonyms and related words
    To be, or to become successful: punch above your weight, thrive, prosper...
    1. a.
      to reach the highest amount or level, before becoming lower 达到最大值

      Interest rates peaked at 19%. 利率攀升到19%这个最高点。

       Synonyms and related words
      To increase, or to increase something: increase, go up, add to...
TOEFL BNC: 2312 COCA: 2364
peak

noun¹

 1mountain top山頂ADJECTIVE | VERB + PEAK | PEAK + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤high, lofty, towering高高的／聳立的／高聳的山峰▸➤craggy, jagged, rocky, sharp崎嶇的／鋸齒狀的／岩石嶙峋的／陡峭的山峰▸➤snow-capped, snow-covered, snowy積雪覆蓋的山峰▸➤distant遠處的山峰▸➤mountain山巔VERB + PEAK➤climb, conquer, scale攀登山峰；征服山峰；登上頂峰PEAK + VERB➤loom, rise, tower山峰隱約出現／矗立／聳立◇We looked up at the rocky peaks towering above us.我們抬頭看高高聳立在我們上方岩石嶙峋的山峰。PREPOSITION➤on a/the peak在山峰上◇climbers on the distant mountain peaks遠處山峰上的登山者
peak

noun²

 2highest level, rate, etc.最高水平ADJECTIVE | VERB + PEAK | PEAK + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤all-time空前的最高點◇The share index rose to a new all-time peak of 2112.股票指數升到了 2112 點，是有史以來的最高點。➤seasonal季節性高峰▸➤summer, winter, etc.夏天、冬天等的最高點◇The influx of tourists has reached its summer peak.湧入的遊客人數達到了夏日的最高峰。➤sharp尖峰◇The graph shows two very sharp price peaks.該圖顯示出兩個非常明顯的價格高峰。VERB + PEAK➤rise to, rise towards/toward升至／接近最高值◇Production is rising back towards / toward its 1999 peak.產量正回升到接近 1999 年的最高值。➤hit, reach達到頂峰▸➤fall below, fall from, pass降到峰值以下；從峰值降下來；超過峰值▸➤be past過了頂峰◇Her performance is just past its peak.她的表演已經過了巔峰期。PEAK + NOUN➤hours, period, season, time, year高峰時間；高峰時期；最繁忙的季節；黃金時間；高峰年度▸➤demand最大需求量◇at times of peak demand在需求量最大的時候➤rate高峰時段收費◇peak-rate phone calls高峰時段收費的電話通話➤level最高水平▸➤efficiency, performance最高效率／表現◇The engine is tuned to peak efficiency.發動機調到最高功效了。➤fitness, form最佳身體／競技狀態PREPOSITION➤at a/the/your peak處於頂峰◇The crisis was now at its peak.危機正處在最嚴重的時刻。◇At his peak he was the best player in the world.他在巔峰時期時是世界上最好的選手。➤peak of⋯的最高值◇She is at the peak of her popularity.現在是她人氣最旺的時候。◇The party's numbers reached a peak of 40 000 in 2001.該黨黨員人數在 2001 年達到了最高峰，有 4 萬人。PHRASES➤in peak condition處於最佳狀態◇You want your hair to look in peak condition.你想讓頭髮看上去處於最佳狀態。➤peaks and troughs高峰和低谷◇Economic life moves in cycles of peaks and troughs.經濟活動在高峰和低谷循環交替。
TOEFL BNC: 2312 COCA: 2364
peak noun
⇨ peak (the peak of her career) ⇨ hill (a mountain peak)peak

noun

peak ♦︎ top ♦︎ height ♦︎ highlight ♦︎ climax ♦︎ high ♦︎ culmination ♦︎ prime ♦︎ heyday ♦︎ high pointThese are all words for the point when sb/sth is best, most successful, strongest, or at their highest level. 这些词均表示顶峰、高峰。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆the peak / top / height / highlight / climax / culmination / prime / heyday / high point of sth◆a peak / high / high point of $40 a barrel◆at its peak / the top / its height / its climax / a high / its culmination / a high point◆in your / its prime / heyday◆a new peak / height / high / high point◆to reach its peak / the top / its height / its climax / a high / its culmination / a high point◆to represent the peak / climax / culmination / high point of sth◆to mark the climax / culmination / high point of sth◆to pass / be past its peak / prime / heyday■ peak [countable, usually singular] the point when sb/sth is at its best, most successful, strongest or highest level 顶峰；高峰◆She's at the peak of her career.她正处在事业的巅峰。◆Membership of the club has fallen from a peak of 600 people in 2005.俱乐部会员人数从2005年顶峰时期的600人下滑了。◆Economic life moves in cycles of peaks and troughs.经济活动起起伏伏，循环往复。◆Peak-rate phone calls cost more.高峰时段通话费用较高。◆You want your hair to look in peak condition.你希望让头发保持最佳状态。OPP trough ⇨ recession ▸ peak

verb

 [intransitive] ◆North Sea oil production peaked in 1999.1999年，北海的石油产量达到了最高峰。◆Unemployment peaked at 17%.失业率达到了17%的最高点。■ top [singular] the highest or most important rank or position 最高的级别；最重要的职位◆He's at the top of his profession.他正处在事业的巅峰。◆She is determined to make it to the top (= to achieve the highest level of fame or success).她决心要出人头地。◆This decision came from the top.这个决定是由最高领导作出的。◆They finished the season at the top of the league.他们打完这个赛季之后积分高居联赛的榜首。◆We have a lot of things to do, but packing is at the top of the list.我们有许多事情要做，但首先是打点行装。◆This printer is a top of the range model (= the best it is possible to buy.) 这款打印机是最好的。 OPP bottom ⓘ The bottom is the lowest position in a class, on a list, etc., or the person, team, etc. that is in this position. * bottom表示班上、名单上的最末位，或指排名最后的人或队◆a battle between the teams at the bottom of the league联赛中表现最差的球队间的较量◆You have to be prepared to start at the bottom and work your way up.你得准备好从最底层做起。◆I was always bottom of the class in English.我的英语总是班里最差的。 ■ height [singular] the point when sth is at its best, most successful, strongest or highest level 顶峰；顶点；最强点◆She is still at the height of her powers.她仍然处于巅峰状态。◆The fire reached its height at around 2 a.m.大火在凌晨2点左右烧得最猛。◆I wouldn't go there in the height of summer.我不会在盛夏时节去那里的。ⓘ Heights [plural] are a better or greater level of success or happiness. * heights指更大的成功或幸福◆Their success had reached new heights.他们的成就已创新高。◆She dreamed of reaching the dizzy heights of stardom.她梦想达到超级巨星的地位。 NOTE 辨析 Peak or height? Peak is the more frequent and more general of these two words. A person can be at the peak/height of their career/powers but otherwise, height is not used to talk about a person. 这两个词中peak更常用，含义更广。表示一个人处于事业顶峰或巅峰状态可以说at the peak/height of their career/powers，但除此以外height不能用于人◆She seems to be reaching her peak after a great three-set victory over Henin-Hardenne.在3:0大胜了海宁之后，她似乎达到了运动生涯的巅峰。◆She seems to be reaching her height... You can talk about the peak/height of sth or sth being at a peak of a particular number or level but not a height of a number or level (although you can say a high of a number or level－see below). Peak is used in compounds or before other nouns ( peak hours/period/season/time/year/demand/rate/level/efficiency/performance/fitness/form/condition) but height is not. However, you cannot say ◆the peak of summer 表示某事的高峰或巅峰时，可以说the peak/height of sth；表示达到最高值或巅峰水平时可以说a peak of，但不说a height of（但是可以用a high of，见下面的分词条）。peak用于构成复合词，或用于其他名词前，如peak hours/period/season/time/year/demand/rate/level/efficiency/performance/fitness/form/condition（巅峰时段／时期／季节／时间／年／需求／费率／水平；最佳效率／表现／身体状态／竞技状态／状况），而height不可以这样用。但不说the peak of summer。 ■ highlight [countable] the best, most interesting or most exciting part of sth 最好（或最精彩、最激动人心）的部分◆One of the highlights of the trip was seeing the Taj Mahal.这次旅游中最精彩的一件事是参观泰姬陵。◆The highlights of the game will be shown later this evening.比赛的精华片段将于今晚稍后播出。■ climax ˈklaɪmæks [countable] the most exciting or important event or point in time, that usually happens near the end of a period or after some time; the most exciting part of a story, film or piece of music, that usually happens near the end （事情的）高潮，顶点；（故事、电影或音乐通常接近结尾时出现的）高潮◆The team's 3-1 victory in the final provided a fitting climax to a great season.该队在决赛中3:1获胜恰如其分地将这一重要赛季推向高潮。◆The story builds up to a powerful climax with the murder of Nancy by her lover Bill Sikes.南希被她的情人比尔•塞克斯杀死，至此故事达到了令人震撼的高潮。OPP anticlimax ⇨ disappointment ▸ climax

verb

 [intransitive] ◆ (rather informal) The festival will climax on Sunday with a gala concert.星期天的音乐盛会将会把这次会演推向高潮。ⓘ In American English climax can also be used with an object. 在美式英语中，climax还可带宾语 [transitive] ◆ (NAmE) The sensational verdict climaxed a six-month trial.这一引起轰动的判决把持续六个月的审判推向高潮。 ■ high [countable] (business 商业 or journalism 新闻) the highest level or number, especially of prices, sales, etc.; the highest temperature reached during a particular day, week, etc. 最高水平；最大数量；（某天、某星期等的）最高温度◆Profits reached an all-time high last year.去年的利润空前地高。◆Oil prices hit a high of $70 a barrel yesterday.昨天油价达到了每桶70美元的高位。◆Highs today will be in the region of 25°C.今天的最高气温将为25摄氏度左右。 OPP low ⓘ The opposite is low. * high的反义词是low◆The dollar has fallen to an all-time low against the pound.美元兑英镑已经跌到空前的低点。◆The government's popularity has hit a new low.政府的声望已经降到了一个新低。 ■ culmination ˌkʌlmɪˈneɪʃn [singular] (rather formal, especially written) the highest point or end of sth, usually happening after a long time （通常发生在很长一段时间之后的）顶点，高潮，终点◆The reforms marked the successful culmination of a long campaign.这些改革标志着一场长期运动的胜利结束。▸ culminate

verb

 [intransitive] ◆Months of hard work culminated in success.几个月的艰辛工作终于取得了成功。■ prime [singular] the time in your life when you are strongest, most active or most successful 盛年；年富力强的时期；鼎盛时期◆She was then a great artist in her prime.那个时候，她是个了不起的艺术家，正处于鼎盛时期。◆He was barely 30 and in the prime of (his) life when he had the accident.发生意外的时候，他还不满30岁，风华正茂。■ heyday ˈheɪdeɪ [countable, usually singular] the time when sb/sth had most power or success, or was most popular 最为强大（或成功、繁荣）的时期◆In its heyday in the 1820s, 80 horse-drawn coaches passed through the town each day.19世纪20年代是这个小镇的鼎盛时期，每天都有80辆马车经过。◆This is a fine film from the heyday of Italian cinema.这是意大利电影业鼎盛时期拍摄的一部佳片。■ ˈhigh point [countable] the point when sth is most interesting, enjoyable or successful or at its highest level 最有意思（或最令人愉快、最成功、最高水平）的时候◆It was the high point of the evening.那是晚会最精彩的部分。◆From a high point of nearly 140 000 in the 1950s, the workforce had fallen to 74 000 by 1984.劳动人口从20世纪50年代近14万人的最高点，减少到了1984年的7.4万人。ⓘ High point usually has a positive meaning. * high point通常有正面的含义◆The violence reached its peak / height in the summer of that year.那年夏季暴力事件达到了一个高峰。◆The violence reached a high point in the summer of that year. OPP low point

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