apex
/ˈeɪpɛks/📚 13837托福The apex of an organization or system is the highest and most important position in it. (机构、体系的) 最上层
noun [抽象名词]顶点，最高点；（几何）顶点；（植）芽苗的顶端；最高职位，最高地位；巅峰，全盛时期；（赛车）拐弯时离赛道边缘最近的点
To maintain a balance, big "apex" fish may be as important as the small one.
为维持平衡，生态系统“顶点”的大鱼可能和小鱼一样重要。
verb [vt. 及物动词]达到顶峰（或高潮）；（赛车）近边缘拐弯
They rigged up a tent-shaped scaffold directly above the tip of the horizontal column, with pulleys suspended from the scaffold's apex.
他们在水平立柱的顶端正上方安装了一个帐篷状的脚手架，在脚手架的顶端悬挂滑轮。
a + pex (看作peaks， 山顶) → 在山顶 → 处于最高点 → 最高点； 顶点
单词造句:
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- At the apex of the party was its central committee. 该党的最高机构是其中央委员会。
- The hangar is 103 feet high at the apex of its roof. 飞机库顶最高点高103英尺。
- Those hanging from every wall, or upon stands in the ground, are the works of those who came before them and reached the apex of their profession. 那些挂在每面墙上，或立在地面上的，是那些在她之前来，达到了艺术顶峰的前辈们的作品。