Crest
[ krest ]
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n. 山顶;羽毛饰;鸡冠;（动物的）颈脊;
vt. 加上顶饰;到达…的顶部;形成冠毛状顶部;到达顶部;
vi. 到达绝顶;形成浪峰;达到顶点;
📝 例句
surfers riding the crest of the wave
正在浪峰上冲浪的运动员
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ crest-冠,rest-休息:小虫在鸟的冠子上歇息
※ crest-顶峰,rest-休息:到达顶峰就可以休息
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
crest
n
1 tuft of feathers on a bird's head 羽冠.
2
(a) top of a slope or hill 坡顶; 山顶.
(b) white top of a large wave 浪尖; 波峰. =>illus at surfing 见surfing之插图.
3 design above the shield on a coat of arms, often represented on a seal or on notepaper （盾形纹章上方的）饰章（常用於印信或信笺）
the family crest, ie one above the family's coat of arms 家族饰章（标记於家族的盾形纹章上方的）.
4
(a) decorative tuft or plume formerly worn on top of a soldier's helmet （旧时军人头盔顶上的）羽饰.
(b) (fig rhet 比喻, 修辞) helmet 头盔.
5 (idm 习语) on the crest of a `wave at the point of greatest success, happiness, etc 在最成功、 最得意的时候
After its election victory, the party was on the crest of a wave. 该党在选举获胜後如日中天. crest, v
1 [Tn] reach the crest of (a hill, etc) 达到（山等）的顶端
As we crested the hill, we saw the castle. 我们登上山顶, 看见了城堡.
2 [I] (of a wave) form into a crest （指波浪）形成浪尖.
🔁 扩展释义
*[krest]n. 冠, 饰毛, 头盔的顶部vi. 到达绝顶vt. 加以顶饰【医】 嵴
📖 同为「GMAT」词汇
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I don't like to sponge.
我不想老蹭别人的东西。
I'll let you keep the book for the time being, but I'll want it back next week.
这本书我暂时借给你，吵过下星期我就要跟你要回来。
You can imagine how useful this is, particularly in countries like China and Japan, which use written characters not letters.
你可以想像得到，特别是在中国和日本这些使用文字而不是字母的国家，这是多么有用处！