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peak

/piːk/

CEFR level B2Topic NatureWord #4223 in the learning path

顶峰;山峰;最高点

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Definitions

n. A mountain's top or the highest level of something.

顶峰;山峰;最高点

v. To reach the highest level or amount.

达到最高点

adj. At the highest level of activity, demand, or achievement.

最高的;高峰期的

Example

Snow still covered the mountain peak in June.

六月时,山顶仍覆盖着积雪。

Electricity demand usually peaks in the early evening, when households use several appliances at once.

电力需求通常在傍晚达到高峰,因为那时许多家庭会同时使用多种电器。

Collocations

  • reach a peak
  • peak demand
  • mountain peak
  • peak season

Synonyms

  • summit
  • pinnacle

Usage tip

peak at后接峰值;peak season表示旺季。

FAQ

What does peak mean?
A mountain's top or the highest level of something. To reach the highest level or amount. At the highest level of activity, demand, or achievement.
How is peak pronounced?
UK /piːk/, US /piːk/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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