apex

英 [ˈeɪpeks] 美 [ˈeɪpeks]

n.  顶点; 最高点

复数:apices

TOEFLGRETEM8医学

BNC.11192 / COCA.13391



牛津词典

noun

  1. 顶点;最高点
    the top or highest part of sth
    1. the apex of the roof/triangle
      房顶;三角形的顶点
    2. At 37, she'd reached the apex of her career.
      她在37岁时达到了事业的巅峰。

柯林斯词典

  1. N-SING (机构、体系的)最高地位,最高职位
    The apex of an organization or system is the highest and most important position in it.
    1. At the apex of the party was its central committee.
      该党的最高权力机构是中央委员会。
  2. N-COUNT 尖端;顶点
    The apex of something is its pointed top or end.
    1. ...the apex of the pyramid.
      金字塔的顶端

双语例句

  1. At the apex of the party was its central committee.
    该党的最高权力机构是中央委员会。
  2. The apex of the flames licked the crimson sky.
    火焰的舌尖舔卷着绯红色的天空。
  3. The apex of his career was when he hoisted aloft the world cup.
    他高举世界杯时达到了他事业的顶峰。
  4. ( botany) of leaves or flowers; developing or opening in succession from base to apex.
    (植物学)树叶或花从底部到顶部连续发展或开放。
  5. To find out the clinical characters and therapeutic effect of orbital apex syndrome caused by orbital pseudotumor.
    目的探讨眼眶炎性假瘤所致的眶尖综合征的临床特点和治疗等。
  6. Repairing the flat apex and broad alar nose by bilateral nasal vestibule approach needlepoint stitch that produces zigzag lines.
    双侧鼻前庭切口入路鼻尖低平鼻翼宽大整复术产生锯齿形缝线形状的一种针尖缝制方法。
  7. When you come here [ he points to the apex], that's where the buck stops.
    当你到这个位置的时候(他指着顶点),这就是最高点了。
  8. Rotating the disc of the compound rest with an angle equal to half the apex angle of the cone.
    将复式刀架盘旋转一个等于圆锥体顶角一半的角度。
  9. An arch with a gap at the apex; the gap is usually filled with some decoration.
    顶点处有一块空白的拱;这个间隙通常充满了装饰品。
  10. Seedless orange enclosing a small secondary fruit at the apex.
    顶点处又装了一个小水果的无籽橙子。
  11. Auscultation: heart sounds normal, but soft pan systolic murmur at apex radiating to axilla.
    听诊:心音正常,但心尖问及收缩前柔和杂音,向腋窝放射。
  12. Real-time dynamic physics allow for finesse and control-drifting through corners and clipping every apex delivers huge player satisfaction.
    实时动态的物理允许技巧和控制-通过弯道漂移和剪裁都提供了巨大的顶点球员满意。
  13. Joy and Felicity form two sides of a triangle that has Bliss at its apex.
    “快乐”和“幸福”形成三角形的两边,“极乐”在它的顶点。
  14. Wardlaw reproduced to the same scale photographs of the vegetative shoot apex of many primitive and advanced land plants.
    沃德劳以同样的放大倍数复制了许多原始的和进化的陆生植物营养茎尖的照片。
  15. An arch with a pointed apex.
    有一个尖锐的顶点的拱。
  16. It has leaf primordia and a shoot apex.
    它有叶原基和一个苗端。
  17. Nuts ellipsoid to cylindrical, ca. 2 mm long, smooth, apex beaked.
    坚果椭球形至长圆柱形,长约2毫米,光滑,顶端具喙。
  18. The Nazi regime represents the apex of oppression and intimidation.
    纳粹统治代表了压迫与恫吓的极点。
  19. At this point he reached the apex of his political career.
    至此,赵氏政治地位达到了一生中的顶峰。
  20. An arch with a pointed apex. make a sharp explosive noise.
    有一个尖锐的顶点的拱。发出尖锐的爆炸的声。
  21. The deviational survey unit measures the parameters of the apex angle and the azimuthal angle of the bore hole;
    测量单元用于测量钻孔的顶角与方位角等参数;
  22. A pointed arch; usually has a joint ( instead of a keystone) at the apex.
    一种尖角拱;在顶点通常有一个接合点(而不是拱心石)。
  23. The apex of a triangle is opposite its base.
    三角形的顶点与底边相对。
  24. A straight line joining the apex and a point on the base.
    连接顶点和底面上的一个点的直线。
  25. ( of a plant ovule) completely straight with the micropyle at the apex.
    (指植物的胚珠)珠孔完全直向顶点。
  26. Connecting the crossbeam to the apex of a triangular truss. The girders are carried on trestles.
    连接大梁和三角孔桁梁顶点的支柱。
  27. You have reached the apex of earthly honour.
    你已经达到世界上荣誉的顶点。
  28. Seeds numerous, ovoid, 3-4 mm, surface maculate, apex acute.
    种子多数,卵球形,3-4毫米,表面具斑点,先端锐尖。
  29. Leaf apex acute, shortly acuminate, or obtuse.
    先端锐尖的叶,短渐尖,或钝。

英英释义

noun

  1. the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars

      Synonym:    solar apexapex of the sun's way

    1. the highest point (of something)
      1. at the peak of the pyramid

      Synonym:    vertexpeakacme