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Engelsk navneord: peak | |||
| 1. | peak (om mængde el. mål) the most extreme possible amount or value | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Voltage peak. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | extremum | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | limit, limitation | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | lower limit, maximum, minimum, upper limit | ||
| 2. | peak (om tid) the period of greatest prosperity or productivity | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flower, flush, heyday, prime | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | period, period of time, time period | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | golden age | ||
| 3. | peak (om tilstand) the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty. The artist's gifts are at their acme. At the height of her career. The peak of perfection. Summer was at its peak. ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame. The summit of his ambition. So many highest superlatives achieved by man. At the top of his profession. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | acme, elevation, height, meridian, pinnacle, summit, superlative, tiptop, top | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | degree, level, point, stage | ||
| 4. | peak (om sted) the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The view from the peak was magnificent. They clambered to the tip of Monadnock. The region is a few molecules wide at the summit. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | crest, crown, summit, tip, top | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | place, spot, topographic point | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | brow, hilltop, mountain peak, pinnacle | ||
| 5. | peak (om form) a V shape | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | point, tip | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | convex shape, convexity | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | cusp, head, widow's peak | ||
| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | alpenstock, arrowhead, blade, brand, cone, cone shape, conoid, knife, pencil, steel, sword | ||
| 6. | peak (om sted) the highest point (of something) | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | At the peak of the pyramid. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | acme, apex, vertex | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | extreme, extreme point, extremum | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | crown, roof peak | ||
| 7. | peak (om genstand) a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | bill, eyeshade, visor, vizor | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | brim | ||
| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | baseball cap, golf cap, jockey cap, kepi, peaked cap, service cap, yachting cap | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: peak | |||
| 1. | peak (om bevægelse) to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | That wild, speculative spirit peaked in 1929. Bids for the painting topped out at $50 million. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | top out | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Something is ----ing PP | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | arrive at, attain, gain, hit, make, reach | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | crest | ||
| Kan forårsage | arise, come up, go up, lift, move up, rise, uprise | ||
| Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | bottom out | ||
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