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crest

crest
[英] [krest] [美] [krɛst] 生词本

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1. N-COUNT 山顶;波峰;浪尖 The crest of a hill or a wave is the top of it. 
  • If you say that you are on the crest of a wave, you mean that you are feeling very happy and confident because things are going well for you.春风得意;处于巅峰时期

    • The band are riding on the crest of a wave with the worldwide success of their number one selling single.

      该乐队正处于巅峰时期，单曲唱片销量世界排名第一。

2. VERB 到达山顶 When someone crests a hill, they reach the top of it. 

  • The first wave of marchers crested the hill.

    第一批游行示威者登上了山顶。

3. N-COUNT 鸟冠;羽冠 A bird's crest is a group of upright feathers on the top of its head. 

  • Both birds had a dark blue crest.

    两种鸟都长着深蓝色的羽冠。

4. N-COUNT (贵族家庭、城镇或组织的)饰章，纹章 A crest is a design that is the symbol of a noble family, a town, or an organization. 

  • On the wall is the family crest.

    墙上挂着那个家族的饰章。

Noun

1. the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave

2. the top point of a mountain or hill;

  • "the view from the peak was magnificent"
  • "they clambered to the summit of Monadnock"

3. the center of a cambered road

4. (heraldry) in medieval times, an emblem used to decorate a helmet

5. a showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal

Verb

1. lie at the top of;

  • "Snow capped the mountains"
  • synonym： cap

2. reach a high point;

  • "The river crested last night"

动物学

<名>
  • 1.冠羽

医学

  • 1.嵴：突出物或突出结构，尤指骨顶或其边缘之隆起部；另见 crista和ridge

生物学

<名>
  • 1.环脊
  • 2.冠脊
1. Be modest when you are on the crest of the wave.
在最得意的时候要谦虚。

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. High in the smooth ocean of sky floated a dazzling, majestic sun. Fragments of powdery cloud,like spray flung from a wave crest, sprinkled the radiant, like-blue heaven.
静谧而浩瀚的苍穹，高高地悬挂着那庄严而刺眼的太阳。在那蔚蓝的天空中，撒着缕缕的浮云，宛如喷出浪峰的薄雾

来自《用法词典》

3. The rooster bristled his crest.
公鸡竖起了鸡冠。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》