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1. Oxford Dictionary

   apex

   • IPA[ˈeɪpɛks]

   英式

   • n.
     the top or highest part of something, especially one forming a point；the highest point in a plane or solid figure, relative to a base line or plane.
   • v.
     reach a high point or climax；turn (a corner) very close to the edge of the track

   • verb: apex, 3rd person present: apexes, gerund or present participle: apexing, past tense: apexed, past participle: apexed

   • noun: apex, plural noun: apexes

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the top or highest part of something, especially one forming a point the apex of the roof the central bank is at the apex of the financial system 同義詞 tip, peak, summit, pinnacle, top, ... 更多highest point/part, crest, vertex, rarefastigium反義詞 bottom
   • ▪ the highest point in a plane or solid figure, relative to a base line or plane.
   • ▪ the growing point of a shoot.
   • 2. the highest point of achievement; a climax the apex of his career was in 1966 when he hoisted aloft the World Cup for England 同義詞 climax, culmination, culminating point, apotheosis, peak, ... 更多pinnacle, summit, zenith, acme, apogee, high point, highest point, height, crowning moment, high water mark反義詞 nadir
   • 3. the point in turning a corner when the vehicle is closest to the edge of the track.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. reach a high point or climax melodic lines build up to the chorus and it apexes at the solo
   • 2. turn (a corner) very close to the edge of the track he understands when to apex a corner