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pinnacle是什么意思

2024-01-31 10:40:16
pinnacle
美[pɪnəkl]  英[pɪnəkl]
n.  小尖塔;尖峰;高峰
vt.  造小尖塔;放置高处
  过去式:pinnacled  过去分词:pinnacled  现在分词:pinnacling  第三人称单数:pinnacles
  近义词:peak,acme,summit,apex,zenith,top,spire,crown,vertex,height,highpoint,crest,terminal,glory,ridge,prime,altitude,pink,elevation,tiptop,superlative,meridian,

英英释义

Noun
  1. (architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower
  2. the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development;

    "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty" "the artists gifts are at their acme" "at the height of her career" "the peak of perfection" "summer was at its peak" "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame" "the summit of his ambition" "so many highest superlatives achieved by man" "at the top of his profession"

  3. a lofty peak
Verb
  1. surmount with a pinnacle;

    "pinnacle a pediment"

  2. raise on or as if on a pinnacle;

    "He did not want to be pinnacled"

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. I can see the small pinnacle from here.我能从这儿看到那个小尖塔。