peak
A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or…A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.
» Toy sales peak just before Christmas.
Значение
значений: 11A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.
ко́нчикkónčik, остриёostrijó
the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
The highest value reached by some quantity in a time period.
The stock market reached a peak in September 1929.
Höchststand
пикpik
The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point.
They reached the peak after 8 hours of climbing.
The whole hill or mountain, especially when isolated.
(Британия)Visor (horizontal part of a cap sticking out in front and shading the wearer's eyes)
a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes
The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail.
peak-halyards
peak-brails
The narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within it.
The extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill.
A local maximum of a function, e.g. for sine waves, each point at which the value of y is at its maximum.
Maximum
пикpik, ма́ксимумmáksimum
(эвфемизм)Orgasm.
(интернет, неисчисляемое)Something of exceptional quality.
There's so much peak on this website!
Примеры
предложений: 116Toy sales peak just before Christmas.
Tom is at his peak now.
The mountain peak was covered with snow.
Вершина горы была покрыта снегом.
ukВершина гори була вкрита снігом.
deDer Berggipfel war mit Schnee bedeckt.
The mountain peak is covered with snow.
Вершина горы покрыта снегом.
ukВершина гори покрита снігом.
deDie Bergspitze ist schneebedeckt.
This peak is covered with snow year round.
Эта вершина круглый год покрыта снегом.
Переводы
языков: 8По значениям 3
По значениям 3
Происхождение
From earlier peake, peek, peke, from Middle English pek (in place names), itself an alteraFrom earlier peake, peek, peke, from Middle English pek (in place names), itself an alteration of pike, pyke, pyk (“a sharp point, pike”), from Old English pīc, piic (“a pike, needle, pin, peak, pinnacle”), from Proto-West Germanic *pīk, from Proto-Germanic *pīkaz (“peak”).
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Формы
мн. число: peaks| Ед. число | peak |
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неисчисляемое
Синонимы
синонимов: 47- the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill):crowncresttoptipsummit
- a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes:billeyeshadevisorvizor
- the highest point (of something):vertexapexacme
- the most extreme possible amount or value:extremum
- a V shape:pointtip
- the period of greatest prosperity or productivity:flowerprimeheydaybloomblossomefflorescenceflush
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 35Уроки к слову
уроков: 2- B2Описание графиков и тенденций — Потому что урок использует это слово
- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым