ac·me /ˈækmi/
頂點,極點,極度,尖端
ac·me /ˈækmɪ/ 名詞
(疾病)極期
ac·me n.
1. The top or highest point; the culmination.
The very acme and pitch of life for epic poetry. --Pope.
The moment when a certain power reaches the acme of its supremacy. --I. Taylor.
2. Med. The crisis or height of a disease.
3. Mature age; full bloom of life.
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acme
n 1: the highest level or degree attainable; "his landscapes were
deemed the acme of beauty"; "the artist's gifts are at
their acme"; "at the height of her career"; "the peak of
perfection"; "summer was at its peak"; "...catapulted
Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"; "the summit of his
ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by
man"; "at the top of his profession" [syn: height, elevation,
peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, top]
2: the highest point (of something); "at the peak of the
pyramid" [syn: vertex, peak, apex]