peak
外观
参见:Peak
英语
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[编辑]词源 1
[编辑]早期形式peake、peek、peke,源自中古英语 *peke、*pek(可考作peked,是piked的变体),变换自pike、pyke、pyk (“尖端”),源自古英语 pīc、piic (“针,尖刺,顶端,锥”),源自原始日耳曼语 *pīkaz (“顶”)。同源词有荷兰语 piek (“顶峰”)、丹麦语 pik (“矛,尖端”)、瑞典语 pik (“矛,尖端”)、挪威语 pik (“尖端,顶峰”)。还见pike。
名词
[编辑]peak (复数 peaks)
- 端,顶端,尖端
- (某段时间内数值的)顶峰,最高值
- 近义词:apex、pinnacle;亦参见Thesaurus:apex
- The stock market reached a peak in September 1929.
- 证券市场在1929年9月达到了最高值。
- 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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- (地理学) (山,丘等的)顶峰
- (地理学) (整座)山,丘 (尤指独立时的)
- 1898, Arnold Henry Savage Landor, 章号 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) (纵帆的)最上端
- peak-halyards
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- peak-brails
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- (航海) 船首狭窄部分
- (航海) 锚爪顶部尖端部分
衍生词汇
[编辑]- 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
派生语汇
[编辑]动词
[编辑]peak (第三人称单数简单现在时 peaks,现在分词 peaking,一般过去时及过去分词 peaked)
- (及物,航海) 将...拉至垂直 (挽钩)
- (不及物)
- 达到顶端,达到顶峰
- Historians argue about when the Roman Empire began to peak and ultimately decay.
- 史学家们对罗马帝国达到顶峰,最终走向灭亡的时刻争论不休。
- 达到尖端
- 达到顶端,达到顶峰
- (gender-critical) 使...接受性别批判主义或排跨基女观点(略自peak trans)
- 有关使用本词的更多用例,请参阅Citations:peak。
近义词
[编辑]形容词
[编辑]peak (比较级 more peak,最高级 most peak)
- 峰值的,最大值的,顶峰的
- (俚语) 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世纪的生僻俚语简直是宅得不能再宅了。
- (多元文化伦敦) 坏的,差的
- 近义词:参见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, 导演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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- (多元文化伦敦) 倒霉的
- 近义词:参见Thesaurus:unlucky
- You didn't get a spot? That's peak.
- 你没抢到位置?真倒霉。
词源 2
[编辑]不详。
动词
[编辑]peak (第三人称单数简单现在时 peaks,现在分词 peaking,一般过去时及过去分词 peaked)
- (不及物) 生病,面色变苍白
- (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, 出版于 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iii]:
- Dwindle, peak, and pine.
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- (不及物) 窥探
相关词汇
[编辑]词源 3
[编辑]名词
[编辑]peak (不可数)
- peag (“贝壳念珠”)的另一种写法。
词源 4
[编辑]动词
[编辑]peak (第三人称单数简单现在时 peaks,现在分词 peaking,一般过去时及过去分词 peaked)
- pique的拼写错误。
异序词
[编辑]巴斯克语
[编辑]名词
[编辑]peak