山之巅峰:peak的用法和辨析
Tenacious perseverance can conquer any peak in the world. ——Dickens 顽强的毅力可以征服世界上任何一座高峰。 ——狄更斯
一、你知道peak有几种含义吗? adj. 最高的;最大值的 Women in that age group attempted drug-related suicide at a peak rate of 10.9% in October. 同一年龄段的妇女,与毒品有关的企图自杀率在10月份达到最大值,占10.9%。 n. 1.顶峰,高峰;山峰 [C] The mountaineers succeeded in climbing the north face of the mountain to the top peak. 登山队员们成功地从这座山的北坡爬上了顶峰。 2.顶点;尖端 [C] Itinerant ranching reached its peak in the 1880s. 1880年代,巡回大牧场达到了顶点。 3.帽舌;帽檐 [C] He wore a black cap with the peak pulled down low over his eyes. 他带一顶黑帽子,帽舌拉得低低的一直盖到眼睛。 v. 1.(使)达到高峰,达到最高值 [I,T] The crisis peaked in July 1974. 那场危机在1974年7月达到巅峰。 2.消瘦;变憔悴 [I] He began to peak and pine. 他日渐消瘦。
二、词义辨析:表示相同词义的还有哪些词呢? hill, mount, mountain, range, peak, volcano 这些名词均含有“山”之意。
三、下面我们来学习一下含有peak的常见短语 mountain peak 山峰 peak season 旺季 widow's peak n. 额头的V型发尖
四、一起来做个填词游戏吧 He's at the _______of his career. 他正处于事业的巅峰。 |