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crestBrE /krest/NAmE /krest/ noun [usually sing.] ~ (of sth) the top part of a hill or wave 山顶；顶峰；波峰；浪尖◆surfers riding the crest of the wave 正在浪峰上冲浪的运动员a design used as the symbol of a particular family, organization, etc., especially one that has a long history （尤指象征历史悠久的家族、机构等的）饰章，纹章◆the university crest 大学的徽章a group of feathers that stand up on top of a bird's head 鸟冠；羽冠 ●the crest of a/the ˈwavea situation in which sb is very successful, happy, etc. 顶峰时期；极其成功；春风得意●ride the crest of sthto enjoy great success or support because of a particular situation or event （因某种情况）处于鼎盛时期◆The band is riding the crest of its last tour. 乐队正处于最近这次巡回演出后的顶峰状态。 crestBrE /krest/NAmE /krest/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they crest BrE /krest/ NAmE /krest/present simple - he / she / it crests BrE /krests/ NAmE /krests/past simple crested BrE /ˈkrestɪd/ NAmE /ˈkrestɪd/past participle crested BrE /ˈkrestɪd/ NAmE /ˈkrestɪd/ -ing form cresting BrE /ˈkrestɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈkrestɪŋ/ [T] ~ sth(formal) to reach the top of a hill, mountain or wave 到达山顶（或浪峰）◆He slowed the pace as they crested the ridge. 当他们到达山脊时，他放慢了步伐。 [I] (NAmE) (of a flood, wave, etc. 洪水、波浪等) to reach its highest level before it falls again 到达洪峰；达到顶点◆(figurative) The level of debt crested at a massive $290 billion in 2009. 2009 年的巨额债务高达 2 900 亿美元。 |
