summit

英 [ˈsʌmɪt]

美 [ˈsʌmɪt]

n.  最高点; 顶点; 山顶; (政府间的)首脑会议; 峰会

复数：summits　

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牛津词典

noun

• 最高点；顶点；山顶
  the highest point of sth, especially the top of a mountain
  1. We reached the summit at noon.
     中午时分我们抵达峰顶。
  2. This path leads to the summit.
     这条路通往山顶。
  3. the summit of his career
     他事业的顶峰
• （政府间的）首脑会议；峰会
  an official meeting or series of meetings between the leaders of two or more governments at which they discuss important matters
  1. a summit in Moscow
     在莫斯科举行的首脑会议
  2. a summit conference
     峰会

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (政府间的)峰会，首脑会议
  Asummitis a meeting at which the leaders of two or more countries discuss important matters.
  1. ...next week's Washington summit.
     下周的华盛顿峰会 
  2. ...the NATO summit meeting in Rome.
     在罗马举行的北约峰会
• N-COUNT 山顶;顶峰
  Thesummitof a mountain is the top of it.
  1. Snow gleamed on the summit of Mount Simon.
     西蒙山山顶白雪皑皑。

英英释义

noun

• a meeting of heads of governments
  Synonym:summit meeting
• the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
  1. the view from the peak was magnificent
  2. they clambered to the tip of Monadnock
  3. the region is a few molecules wide at the summit
  Synonym:peakcrowncresttoptip
• the highest level or degree attainable
  1. his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
  2. the artist's gifts are at their acme
  3. at the height of her career
  4. the peak of perfection
  5. summer was at its peak
  6. ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame
  7. the summit of his ambition
  8. so many highest superlatives achieved by man
  9. at the top of his profession
  Synonym:acmeheightelevationpeakpinnaclesuperlativemeridiantiptoptop

verb

• reach the summit (of a mountain)
  1. They breasted the mountain
  2. Many mountaineers go up Mt. Everest but not all summit
  Synonym:breast

双语例句

• Biodiversity was the buzzword of the Rio Earth Summit.
  生物多样性是里约热内卢地球峰会上的时髦词儿。
• The summit of the mountain is lost in the cloud and mist.
  山顶隐没在云雾之中。
• The time will come when I climb to its very summit,| and see in one encompassing vision how tiny all other mountains are.
  会当凌绝顶，一览众山小。（杜甫《望岳》）
• Never before has a summit had such a crowded agenda.
  以前从来没有一次峰会的日程排得这么满。
• The staff is working frantically on final arrangements for the summit
  工作人员正紧张忙乱地为峰会做最后准备。
• It's a well-tried tactic to play down public expectations in advance of a superpower summit.
  在超级大国的峰会之前降低公众的期望值是个屡试不爽的策略。
• The newspaper's headline indicates that there was a trade-off at the summit.
  报纸的大字标题表明峰会上大家作出了妥协。
• Is this a China summit?
  这是一次中国峰会吗？
• The flag of China was raised on the summit of Mount Qomolangma.
  五星红旗插上了珠穆朗玛峰的顶峰。
• He said Japan would continue to pursue the policies laid down at the London summit
  他说日本将继续贯彻伦敦峰会所制定的政策。