How do you use "peak" in a sentence?

We could see the snow-covered peaks in the distance. Traffic reaches its peak during the morning rush hour. She was at the peak of her career when she retired.

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Q: What does "peak" mean?

The pointed top of a mountain; the highest point or level Peak refers to the pointed top of a mountain, the highest point or level of something, or the projecting front of a cap. It describes maximum achievement, intensity, or the summit of physical formations.

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의미: The pointed top of a mountain; the highest point or level

山峰，顶峰，高峰

pico, cumbre, punto máximo

頂上、ピーク、最高点

정상, 최고점, 피크

Peak refers to the pointed top of a mountain, the highest point or level of something, or the projecting front of a cap. It describes maximum achievement, intensity, or the summit of physical formations.

「peak」指山的尖顶、某事物的最高点或水平，或帽子突出的前沿。它描述最高成就、强度或物理形态的顶点。

«Peak» se refiere a la cima puntiaguda de una montaña, el punto o nivel más alto de algo, o la visera de una gorra. Describe el logro máximo, la intensidad o la cumbre de formaciones físicas.

「peak」は山の尖った頂上、何かの最高点やレベル、または帽子の突き出たつばを指します。最高の達成、強度、または物理的な形成物の頂点を表します。

Peak는 산의 뾰족한 정상, 무언가의 최고점이나 수준, 또는 모자의 챙을 가리킵니다. 최대 성취, 강도, 또는 자연 지형의 꼭대기를 묘사합니다.

예문

We could see the snow-covered peaks in the distance.
我们可以看到远处白雪覆盖的山峰。
Podíamos ver los picos cubiertos de nieve a lo lejos.
遠くに雪に覆われた山頂が見えました。
멀리 눈 덮인 산봉우리들이 보였습니다.
Traffic reaches its peak during the morning rush hour.
交通在早高峰期间达到顶峰。
El tráfico alcanza su punto máximo durante la hora punta de la mañana.
交通量は朝のラッシュアワーにピークに達します。
교통량은 아침 출근 시간에 최고조에 달합니다.
She was at the peak of her career when she retired.
她退休时正处于事业的巅峰。
Ella estaba en la cima de su carrera cuando se jubiló.
彼女は引退したとき、キャリアの絶頂期にありました。
그녀는 은퇴할 때 경력의 절정기에 있었습니다.

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사용 가이드

맥락: general

어조: neutral

기원과 역사

Probably a variant of 'pike' meaning 'a pointed tip', of unknown ultimate origin. First attested in the 16th century. The figurative sense of highest point or summit developed naturally from the mountain sense.

문화적 배경

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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