summit
英 ['s?m?t]
美['s?m?t]
- n. 頂點；最高級會議；最高階層
- adj. 最高級的；政府首腦的
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詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?summits;
助記提示
1. sum‐總和，mit‐改變 (七國首腦會議).
英文詞源
- summit
- summit: see sum
- summit (n.)
- c. 1400, "highest point, peak," from Middle French somete, from Old French somete "summit, top," diminutive of som, sum "highest part, top of a hill," from Latin summum, neuter of noun use of summus "highest," related to super "over" (see sum (n.)). The meaning "meeting of heads of state" (1950) is from Winston Churchill's metaphor of "a parley at the summit."
雙語例句
- 1. Never before has a summit had such a crowded agenda.
- 以前從來沒有一次峰會的日程排得這么滿。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. As we approached the summit we were vouchsafed a rare vision.
- 快到山頂時，我們有幸看到了難得一見的景象。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Military bandsmen played music from each country represented at the summit.
- 軍樂隊演奏了峰會中各與會國的音樂。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The summit was crowned by the signing of the historic START treaty.
- 此次峰會以簽訂具有歷史性意義的《削減進攻性戰(zhàn)略武器條約》宣告圓滿成功。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Egypt had agreed to a summit subject to certain conditions.
- 埃及有條件地同意了一項峰會主題。
來自柯林斯例句