pinnacle
US /ˈpɪn.ə.kəl/
UK /ˈpɪn.ə.kəl/
名詞
1.
頂峰, 巔峰
the most successful point; the culmination
範例:
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He reached the pinnacle of his career at the age of 40.
他在40歲時達到了事業的頂峰。
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The company is at the pinnacle of success.
公司正處於成功的巔峰。
2.
尖頂, 山頂
a high, pointed piece of rock
範例:
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The climber reached the pinnacle of the mountain.
登山者到達了山的頂峰。
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The ancient castle had many decorative pinnacles.
這座古老的城堡有許多裝飾性的尖頂。
動詞
置於頂峰, 加冕
to set on or as if on a pinnacle
範例:
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The architect decided to pinnacle the statue on the highest point of the building.
建築師決定將雕像置於建築物的最高點。
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His achievements pinnacled him as the leader in his field.
他的成就使他成為該領域的領導者。