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peak

noun
/piːk/
/piːk/
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  1. [usually singular] the point when somebody/something is best, most successful, strongest, etc.顶峰;高峰 synonym height
    • Traffic reaches its peak between 8 and 9 in the morning.上午 8、9 点钟之间是交通高峰期。
    • the peaks and troughs of married life婚后生活的起起伏伏
    • at the peak of something She's at the peak of her career.她正处在事业的巅峰。
    • Membership of the club has fallen from a peak of 600 people in 2006.俱乐部的会员人数已从2006年的600人的峰值下降到现在。
    compare off-peak
    Extra Examples
    • Her performance is just past its peak.她的表演已经过了巅峰期。
    • Production is rising back towards its 2008 peak.产量正在回升至2008年的峰值。
    • The crisis was now at its peak.危机正处在最严重的时刻。
    • The graph shows two very sharp price peaks.该图显示出两个非常明显的价格高峰。
    • The influx of tourists has reached its summer peak.涌入的游客人数达到了夏日的最高峰。
    Topics Successc1, Moneyc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • all-time
    • seasonal
    • summer
    verb + peak
    • rise to
    • rise towards/​toward
    • hit
    peak + noun
    • hours
    • period
    • season
    preposition
    • at a/​the/​your peak
    • peak of
    phrases
    • in peak condition
    • peaks and troughs
    See full entry
  2. the pointed top of a mountain; a mountain with a pointed top山峰;峰峦
    • a mountain peak山峰
    • snow-capped/jagged peaks积雪覆盖的/嶙峋怪异的群峰
    • The climbers made camp halfway up the peak.登山者在半山腰设置营地。
    • We looked up at the rocky peaks towering above us.我们抬头看高高耸立在我们上方岩石嶙峋的山峰。
    Homophones peak | peek | piquepeak   peek   pique
    /piːk/
    /piːk/
    • peak noun
      • Mount McKinley is the highest peak in North America.麦金莱山是北美最高的山峰。
    • peak verb
      • Birdsong tends to peak in the spring mating season.鸟鸣在春季交配季节趋于高峰。
    • peek verb
      • I have to peek out from behind a cushion when watching horror films.观看恐怖电影时,我必须从坐垫后面窥视。
    • peek noun
      • She sneaked a peek at her watch.她偷看了她的手表。
    • pique noun
      • He smashed his racket in a fit of pique.他很生气地砸了球拍。
    • pique verb
      • He knew the cutting remark would pique his friend's vanity.他知道删节的言论会激怒他朋友的虚荣心。
    Topics Geographyc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • high
    • lofty
    • towering
    verb + peak
    • climb
    • conquer
    • scale
    peak + verb
    • loom
    • rise
    • tower
    preposition
    • on a/​the peak
    See full entry
  3. any narrow and pointed shape, edge, etc.尖形;尖端;尖头
    • Whisk the egg whites into stiff peaks.把蛋清搅成硬尖状。
    • He combed his hair into a peak.他把头发梳成高峰。
  4. (British English)
    (North American English bill, visor)
    the stiff front part of a cap that sticks out above your eyes帽舌;帽檐
    Topics Clothes and Fashionc2
  5. Word Originmid 16th cent.: probably a back-formation from peaked, variant of dialect picked ‘pointed’.

peak

verb
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/piːk/
[intransitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they peak
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he / she / it peaks
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past simple peaked
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past participle peaked
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-ing form peaking
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  1. to reach the highest point or value达到高峰;达到最高值
    • Oil production peaked in the early 1980s.20 世纪 80 年代初期,石油产量达到了最高峰。
    • Unemployment peaked at 17 per cent.失业率达到17%的峰值。
    • an athlete who peaks (= produces his or her best performance) at just the right time一位恰在最佳时刻缔造出最佳成绩的运动员
    Homophones peak | peek | piquepeak   peek   pique
    /piːk/
    /piːk/
    • peak noun
      • Mount McKinley is the highest peak in North America.麦金莱山是北美最高的山峰。
    • peak verb
      • Birdsong tends to peak in the spring mating season.鸟鸣在春季交配季节趋于高峰。
    • peek verb
      • I have to peek out from behind a cushion when watching horror films.观看恐怖电影时,我必须从坐垫后面窥视。
    • peek noun
      • She sneaked a peek at her watch.她偷看了她的手表。
    • pique noun
      • He smashed his racket in a fit of pique.他很生气地砸了球拍。
    • pique verb
      • He knew the cutting remark would pique his friend's vanity.他知道删节的言论会激怒他朋友的虚荣心。
    Topics Moneyc1
    Word Originmid 16th cent.: probably a back-formation from peaked, variant of dialect picked ‘pointed’.

peak

adjective
/piːk/
/piːk/
[only before noun]
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  1. used to describe the highest level of something, or a time when the greatest number of people are doing something or using something最高度的;高峰时期的;巅峰状态的
    • It was a time of peak demand for the product.那是对该产品需求最旺的时期。
    • March is one of the peak periods for our business.三月是我们公司业务最繁忙的时期之一。
    • The athletes are all in peak condition.所有运动员都处在巅峰状态。
    • We need extra help during the peak season.我们在最繁忙的季节需要额外人手。
    compare off-peakTopics Moneyc1
    Word Originmid 16th cent.: probably a back-formation from peaked, variant of dialect picked ‘pointed’.
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peakpeakD.J.:[pi:k]K.K.:[pik]n.1.山峰, 山顶; 有尖峰的高山The plane flew over the peaks.飞机在山峰上飞过。2.尖端The wind blew the waves into great peaks.风把浪刮得高高耸起。3.最高点, 最高水平; 高峰He's at the peak of his career.他正处于事业的巅峰。Traffic reaches a peak between 8 and 9 in the morning.早晨八九点钟是交通的高峰时刻。Athletes have to train continuously to stay in peak condition.运动员必须不断训练才能保持最佳竞技状态。vi.1.达到高峰, 达到最大值Toy sales peaked just before Christmas and are now decreasing.玩具销售额在圣诞节前夕达到最高峰, 现已逐渐下降。Middle school enrolments will peak this year.今年中学入学人数将达到高峰。
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peak noun | verb | adjective
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peak / pik ; pi:k /noun C
1. TIME 时间, usually singularthe time when something or someone is best, greatest, highest, most successful etc高峰,顶点:
at sth's peak
The British Empire was at its peak in the mid 19th century.英帝国在 19 世纪中叶处于全盛时期。
Sales this month have reached a new peak .本月的销售额创了新高。
Most athletes reach their peak in their mid 20s.大多数运动员在 25 岁左右达到巅峰状态。
He's past his peak as a tennis player.作为网球运动员他已过了黄金时期。
Oil production is down from its peak of two years ago.石油生产已比不上两年前的鼎盛时期。
at the peak of sth
Hotel rooms are difficult to find at the peak of the holiday season.节假日高峰期宾馆一房难求。
the peaks and troughs of the US economy (=high and low points)美国经济的起起落落
2. MOUNTAIN
a. the sharply pointed top of a mountain山顶,山峰:
snow-capped mountain peaks 白雪覆盖的山顶
jagged peaks嶙峋的山峰
b. a mountain山;
summit:
Mount McKinley is Alaska's highest peak.麦金利峰是阿拉斯加的最高峰。
3. POINT, a part that forms a point above a surface or at the top of something尖端,尖顶:
Whisk the egg whites until they form stiff peaks.将蛋清搅打至起尖发稠。
4. HAT 帽子, especially BrEthe flat curved part of a cap that sticks out in front above your eyes帽檐,帽舌;SYNvisor AmE
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peakverb I
1. to reach the highest point or level达到顶峰,达到最高水平:
Sales peaked in August, then fell sharply.销售额 8 月份达到最高点,然后急遽下降。
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Wind speeds peaked at 105 mph yesterday.昨天的风速最高达每小时 105 英里。

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peakadjective only before noun
1. used to talk about the best, highest, or greatest level or amount of something最高度的; 高峰时期的; 巅峰状态的:
Gasoline prices are 14% below the peak level they hit in November.汽油价格比 11 月的最高点下跌了 14%。
a shampoo designed to keep your hair in peak condition 令秀发保持最佳状态的洗发水
If you phone during the day you pay the peak rate for calls.白天打电话要支付高峰时段电话费。
periods of peak demand for electricity用电需求高峰时段
2. BrEthe peak time or period is when the greatest number of people are doing the same thing, using the same service etc〔时间或阶段〕高峰的:
Extra buses run at peak times .交通高峰期加开公共汽车。
Hotel prices rise during the peak season .高峰季节宾馆房价上涨。
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peak

1 peak /ˈpiːk/ noun
plural peaks
1 peak
/ˈpiːk/
noun
plural peaks
Learner's definition of PEAK
[count]
: the pointed top of a mountain山顶;峰顶
: a tall mountain with a pointed or narrow top有尖峰的高山
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: something that looks like a pointed top of a mountain尖顶;尖端
: the highest level or degree of excellence, quantity, activity, etc.最高水平;巅峰;顶点
chiefly British : the front part of a cap or hat that shades the eyes : visor帽舌;帽檐
2 peak /ˈpiːk/ adjective
2 peak
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adjective
Learner's definition of PEAK
always used before a noun
: at the highest point or level最高峰的;巅峰状态的
: filled with the most activity高峰时期的;最繁忙的
opposite off-peak
3 peak /ˈpiːk/ verb
peaks; peaked; peaking
3 peak
/ˈpiːk/
verb
peaks; peaked; peaking
Learner's definition of PEAK
[no object]
: to reach the highest level达到高峰;达到最高值
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