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

• As we approached the summit we were vouchsafed a rare vision
  快到山顶时，我们有幸看到了难得一见的景象。
• 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。
• Military bandsmen played music from each country represented at the summit.
  军乐队演奏了峰会中各与会国的音乐。
• The four leaders assembled in Paris for a summit meeting.
  四位领袖聚集在巴黎举行高峰会议。
• All their attempts at reaching the summit failed.
  他们攀登顶峰的一切尝试都失败了。
• The Group of Seven major industrial countries concluded its annual summit meeting today.
  由主要工业国家组成的七国集团今天结束了其年度峰会。
• 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。
• The president stopped off in Poland on his way to Munich for the economic summit.
  总统在赴慕尼黑参加经济峰会的途中在波兰作了短暂停留。
• 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。