peak
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[編輯]詞源 1
[編輯]早期形式peake、peek、peke,源自中古英語 *peke、*pek(可考作peked,是piked的變體),變換自pike、pyke、pyk (「尖端」),源自古英語 pīc、piic (「針,尖刺,頂端,錐」),源自原始日耳曼語 *pīkaz (「頂」)。同源詞有荷蘭語 piek (「頂峰」)、丹麥語 pik (「矛,尖端」)、瑞典語 pik (「矛,尖端」)、挪威語 pik (「尖端,頂峰」)。還見pike。
名詞
[編輯]peak (複數 peaks)
- 端,頂端,尖端
- (某段時間內數值的)頂峰,最高值
- 近義詞:apex、pinnacle;亦參見Thesaurus:apex
- The stock market reached a peak in September 1929.
- 證券市場在1929年9月達到了最高值。
- 2012年10月23日, David Leonhardt, New York Times, retrieved 24 October 2012:
- By last year, family income was 8 percent lower than it had been 11 years earlier, at its peak in 2000, according to inflation-adjusted numbers from the Census Bureau.
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- (地理學) (山,丘等的)頂峰
- (地理學) (整座)山,丘 (尤指獨立時的)
- 1898, Arnold Henry Savage Landor, 章號 62, 出自 In the Forbidden Land:
- To the South we observed a large plain some ten miles wide, with snowy peaks rising on the farther side. In front was a hill projecting into the plain, on which stood a mani wall; and this latter discovery made me feel quite confident that I was on the high road to Lhassa.
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- (航海) (縱帆的)最上端
- peak-halyards
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- peak-brails
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- (航海) 船首狹窄部分
- (航海) 錨爪頂部尖端部分
衍生詞彙
[編輯]- Bragg peak
- crosspeak
- Darke Peak
- forepeak
- ghost peak
- High Peak
- hoddy-peak
- hoddy peak
- Luton peak
- off-peak
- peak-bagging
- peak bagging
- peak body
- Peak Dale
- Peak District
- peak flow
- peak flow meter
- Peak Forest
- peak hour
- peakless
- peaklike
- peak of eternal light
- peak organisation
- peak season
- peak shaving
- peak vehicle requirement
- peakwise
- Pikes Peak
- stiff peak
- widow's peak
派生語彙
[編輯]動詞
[編輯]peak (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 peaks,現在分詞 peaking,一般過去時及過去分詞 peaked)
- (及物,航海) 將...拉至垂直 (挽鈎)
- (不及物)
- 達到頂端,達到頂峰
- Historians argue about when the Roman Empire began to peak and ultimately decay.
- 史學家們對羅馬帝國達到頂峰,最終走向滅亡的時刻爭論不休。
- 達到尖端
- 達到頂端,達到頂峰
- (gender-critical) 使...接受性別批判主義或排跨基女觀點(略自peak trans)
- 有關使用本詞的更多用例,請參閱Citations:peak。
近義詞
[編輯]形容詞
[編輯]peak (比較級 more peak,最高級 most peak)
- 峰值的,最大值的,頂峰的
- (俚語) 最完全的,最典型的,最有代表性的
- Knowing obscure 19th-century slang is peak nerd.
- 知道19世紀的生僻俚語簡直是宅得不能再宅了。
- (多元文化倫敦) 壞的,差的
- 近義詞:參見Thesaurus:bad
- 2015, 「Its Peak」, 演出者 Tinie Tempah (featuring Stormzy and Bugzy Malone):
- When they're tryna get the girl to the crib and she leaves, it's peak / Tryna keep it discreet and she tweets, it's peak / See me rolling with 20 man deep, it's peak / Yo rudeboy, pull up, repeat, it's peak
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- 2023, Nathan Bryon, Tom Melia, 導演Raine Allen-Miller, Rye Lane, 角色 Dom(David Jonsson):
- Tempting, but I think it's actually something I need to do. Like, I get what they did was peak, but I have to take some responsibility, you know?
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- (多元文化倫敦) 倒霉的
- 近義詞:參見Thesaurus:unlucky
- You didn't get a spot? That's peak.
- 你沒搶到位置?真倒霉。
- (網路用語) 牛屄的,強的
- That movie last night was peak!
- 昨晚那部電影太牛屄了。
詞源 2
[編輯]不詳。
動詞
[編輯]peak (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 peaks,現在分詞 peaking,一般過去時及過去分詞 peaked)
- (不及物) 生病,面色變蒼白
- (不及物) 瘦削
- c. 1606 (date written), William Shakespeare, 「The Tragedie of Macbeth」, 出自 Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, 出版於 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iii]:
- Dwindle, peak, and pine.
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- (不及物) 窺探
相關詞彙
[編輯]詞源 3
[編輯]名詞
[編輯]peak (不可數)
- peag (「貝殼念珠」)的另一種寫法。
詞源 4
[編輯]動詞
[編輯]peak (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 peaks,現在分詞 peaking,一般過去時及過去分詞 peaked)
- pique的拼寫錯誤。
異序詞
[編輯]巴斯克語
[編輯]名詞
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