(architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development;
"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"
a lofty peak
Verb:
surmount with a pinnacle;
"pinnacle a pediment"
raise on or as if on a pinnacle;
"He did not want to be pinnacled"
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用作名词 (n.)
I can see the small pinnacle from here. 我能从这儿看到那个小尖塔。