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ac·me /ˈækmi/ noun the acme of something formalBEST the best and highest level of something 某事物的顶峰,某事物的顶点 SYN pinnacle the acme of perfection 尽善尽美Examples from the Corpusacme• Capitalism specialises in producing useless things, but cigarettes really are the absolute acme of uselessness.• Silence of this quality is the acme of chatter.• As a raconteur and conversationalist, scattering indiscretions and gossip with gay abandon, he was the acme of unconventionality.• These rifts, and the increasingly separate position taken in Nottinghamshire, reached their acme in 1926.Origin acme (1500-1600) Greek akme “point, highest point”ac·me nounChineseSyllable level Corpus and something best highest the of |