apogee

英 [ˈæpədʒiː]

美 [ˈæpədʒiː]

n.  顶峰; 顶点; 最高点; 远地点(绕地运动的天体在轨道上离地球或其他行星的最远点)

GRE化学

BNC.25101 / COCA.24484

牛津词典

noun

• 顶峰；顶点；最高点
  the highest point of sth, where it is greatest or most successful
• 远地点（绕地运动的天体在轨道上离地球或其他行星的最远点）
  the point in the orbit of the moon, a planet or other object in space when it is furthest from the planet, for example the earth, around which it turns

柯林斯词典

• N-SING 顶峰；顶点；最高点
  Theapogeeof something such as a culture or a business is its highest or its greatest point.
  1. The Alliance for Progress reached its apogee during the first half of the decade.
     这十年中的前五年是进步联盟迈向顶峰的时期。

英英释义

noun

• apoapsis in Earth orbit
• a final climactic stage
  1. their achievements stand as a culmination of centuries of development
  Synonym:culmination

双语例句

• Can the system send force to develop apogee range up in it inside clinch a deal automatically?
  是不是系统会在它发力向上冲最高点范围内的自动成交？
• The one-dimensional coupled stream tube model is presented and used for analysis of combustion and flow processes in liquid rocket engine at apogee. The effects of various factors on combustion efficiency are also analyzed.
  本文应用一维多流管耦合模型分析了液体远地点火箭发动机中的燃烧、流动过程及各因素对燃烧效率的影响。
• Results External occipital protuberance apogee to foramen magnum empress distance;
  结果：枕外隆凸最高点至枕骨大孔后缘间的距离；
• Now we want to know what the situation is with perigee and with apogee.
  现在我们要看看，近地点和远地点的情况。
• Energy Balance Equation at Perigee and Apogee of Satellite Orbit
  卫星轨道近地点和远地点能量平衡式
• Eg. the grand design reached its rhetorical apogee.
  宏伟计划达到口头上的高潮。
• "The golden age of American sail, which began with the fast clipper ships in1848, reached its apogee in the Gold Rush years"( Los Angeles Times)
  “美国航海的黄金时代，开始于1848年的快速帆船航行，在淘金热的年代里达到了顶峰”（洛杉矶时报）
• Particularly well equipped are the apogee telescopes.
  装备特别好的是远地点望远镜。
• The apogee of the themed hotel has always been Las Vegas, the triumph of the pretence that you were anywhere but in the desert, anywhere from Venice to Paris, just not Nevada.
  最奢华的主题酒店一度总是在拉斯维加斯&这个人间矫饰的杰作。在这里，你仿佛置身于世界的任何地方，从威尼斯到巴黎，但就是不会在内华达的沙漠里。
• Although Mr Zakaria strives to present the rise of China, India and "the rest" as unthreatening to the US, the inescapable conclusion is that the Bush years marked the apogee of American power.
  尽管扎卡里亚竭力指出中国、印度和“其它国家”的崛起不会对美国构成威胁，但不可避免的结论是，布什时代是美国实力的最高峰。