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apogee

/ap-uh-jee/US // ˈæp əˌdʒi //UK // (ˈæpəˌdʒiː) //

远景,远景规划,远地点,远景展望

Related Words

apex顶部,顶,顶点,顶峰zenith天顶,天顶峰,顶点,顶峰acme高潮,高峰,高峰期,高峰时期climax高潮,高潮期,高潮迭起,高潮部分summit峰会,顶峰,巅峰时刻,巅峰之作peak峰值,高峰期,峰顶,巅峰时期crest徽章,峰顶,徽记,鸡冠

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Astronomy. the point in the orbit of a heavenly body, especially the moon, or of a man-made satellite at which it is farthest from the earth.Compare perigee.
    • : the highest or most distant point; climax.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounpinnacle
Synonyms
apex顶部,顶,顶点,顶峰acme高潮,高峰,高峰期,高峰时期climax高潮,高潮期,高潮迭起,高潮部分crest徽章,峰顶,徽记,鸡冠peak峰值,高峰期,峰顶,巅峰时期summit峰会,顶峰,巅峰时刻,巅峰之作zenith天顶,天顶峰,顶点,顶峰

Examples

  • Vital questions remain about whether the rocket engine can deliver enough power for the craft to reach apogee when fully loaded.

  • As it falls from apogee, Unity uses a unique shuttlecock-like action to flip, on re-entry, from high speed flight to glide back to a landing.

  • Congress must act swiftly to pass the Judiciary Act of 2021, the only way to effectively expand the court and restore balance and trust to the apogee of our democracy.

  • The liquid apogee engine acts as a “cone to capture” to help guide the probe which once it passes through the throat of the engine, expands to capture the client satellite.

  • A Vostok-K rocket sent the capsule, carrying Yuri Gagarin, into low orbit with an apogee of 327 km.

  • Along with Galileo, it represents Brecht at his epic apogee.

  • We missed the apogee of the hippie revolution becoming something more serious.

  • Winehouse laid down the track in her attic studio in 2009, at the apogee of her hard-partying ways.

  • It reaches its apogee in Bodrum, since nowhere in Turkey is the produce and seafood fresher or more abundant.

  • The apogee of all this dressing came on December 23, 1908, when he formed The Mark Twain Corporation.

  • When the apogee of society is reached, attacks from pygmies seem more curious than offensive.

  • Hatfield village touches the extremity of wretchedness, just as Hatfield House marks the apogee of late feudal splendour.

  • The apogee of the Company had been reached: from this time its downfall was rapid.

  • The first renaissance obtained its apogee toward the year 1500.

  • This incident of the fan marked the apogee of the first stage of Nort's career in the office of the Star.

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