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

• Yesterday no fewer than thirty climbers reached the summit
  昨天至少30名攀登者登上了顶峰。
• The summit was crowned by the signing of the historic START treaty.
  此次峰会以签订具有历史性意义的《削减进攻性战略武器条约》宣告圆满成功。
• Tell us about your moment on the summit
  说说你登上顶峰的那一刻，心里是怎么想的。
• All their attempts at reaching the summit failed.
  他们攀登顶峰的一切尝试都失败了。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• Israel and the Palestinians revived peace talks after a summit last November in the United States.
  以色列和巴勒斯坦去年十一月在美国举行峰会，恢复了和平会谈。
• 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。