单词乎

pinnacle

音标['pinәkl]

汉语翻译

n. 小尖塔, 尖峰, 高峰, 极点
vt. 造小尖塔, 置于尖顶上

词型变化

动词过去式:pinnacled 过去分词:pinnacled 现在分词:pinnacling 第三人称单数:pinnacles 

英语解释

名词 pinnacle:

  1. (architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower
  2. the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
    同义词:acme, height, elevation, peak, summit, superlative, meridian, tiptop, top
  3. a lofty peak

动词 pinnacle:

  1. surmount with a pinnacle
  2. raise on or as if on a pinnacle

例句

  1. He has reached the pinnacle of his career.
    他已经登上事业的顶峰。
  2. I can see the small pinnacle from here.
    我能从这儿看到那个小尖塔。

详细解释


pin.na.cle

n.(名词)
Architecture A small turret or spire on a roof or buttress.
【建筑学】 小尖塔,尖顶:房顶或供壁的小塔或尖塔
A tall, pointed formation, such as a mountain peak.
高峰,山峰:高而尖的结构,如山的顶峰
The highest point; the culmination.See Synonyms at summit
最高点;极点参见 summit
v.tr.(及物动词)
pin.na.cled,pin.na.cling,pin.na.cles
To furnish with a pinnacle.
用小尖塔装饰
To place on or as if on a pinnacle.
建…的小尖塔,为…加尖塔

来源:
Middle English
中古英语
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Late Latin pinn3culum
源自 后期拉丁语 pinn3culum
diminutive of Latin pinna [feather] * see pet-
拉丁语 pinna的小后缀 [羽毛] *参见 pet-


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