high-water mark

英 [ˌhaɪ ˈwɔːtə mɑːk] 美 [ˌhaɪ ˈwɔːtər mɑːrk]

n.  高水位线(海水或洪水所达到的最高水位)



牛津词典

noun

  1. 高水位线(海水或洪水所达到的最高水位)
    a line or mark showing the highest point that the sea or floodwater has reached
    1. the high-water mark of Parisian fashion (= the most successful time)
      巴黎时装最流行的时期

柯林斯词典

  1. 高水位线;高潮线
    The high-water mark is the level reached in a particular place by the sea at high tide or by a river in flood.
    1. N-SING (成就的)最高点,最高峰
      The high-water mark of a process is its highest or most successful stage of achievement.
      1. This was almost certainly the high-water mark of her career...
        这几乎肯定是她事业的巅峰。
      2. This period represented a high water mark for liberal denominations.
        这一时期代表了自由主义教派的全盛时期。

    双语例句

    1. This was almost certainly the high-water mark of her career
      这几乎肯定是她事业的巅峰。
    2. This period represented a high water mark for liberal denominations.
      这一时期代表了自由主义教派的全盛时期。
    3. Her spirits were always at high-water mark, her tongue always going& singing, laughing, and plaguing everybody who would not do the same.
      她总是兴高采烈,舌头动个不停&唱呀,笑呀,谁不附和着她,就纠缠不休,真是个又野又坏的小姑娘。
    4. HWM Used ( KB): High-water mark, or peak, memory that the consumer has used.
      HWMUsed(KB):该消耗者曾使用的内存的高水位标记或峰值。
    5. A future RTSJ version may provide an API to provide the high-water mark.
      未来的RTSJ版本可能提供API以便提供最高使用标记。
    6. Maximum connections in use: The high-water mark of connections in the pool being in use.
      最大使用连接数:池中正在使用的连接的上限标记。
    7. Think of a computer game as the high-water mark for interaction.
      想一想交互性最强的电脑游戏。
    8. In that case, I may have bitten off more than I can chew, especially as we zoom toward Christmas, the high-water mark of the Chinese sales year.
      那样的话,我就得吃不了兜着走,特别是圣诞节很快就到了,这可是一年中中国产品大行其道的时候。
    9. The second quarter is likely to be a high-water mark for the year, economists said.
      第二季很可能是一个高水位的增长,但是经济学家说。
    10. At current projections, Bank financing for education in the latest financial year is on track to reach approximately$ 4.4 billion, which would represent another high-water mark for the institution.
      从当前预测结果看,本财年世行教育融资将稳步增加,达到44亿美元左右,表明世行教育融资将再创新高。
    11. Updates move through it, and the high-water mark of how much storage you are using depends on how long the recipient has been off-line.
      至于你需要多大的存贮空间,完全取决于数据接收方离线时间的长短。
    12. This one lives near high-water mark.
      这一种居住在高潮水位的地方。
    13. His achievement was the high-water mark of Europe's restoration.
      他的成功就是欧洲复兴的高潮标记。
    14. This assumption in turn rests on three beliefs: that the recent past was a glorious and irreplaceable high-water mark of intellectual attainment;
      这种主张基于三点假设:一是在不久的过去,我们取得了辉煌而不可替代的高水平文化成就;
    15. Nineteen eighty-two was probably the high-water mark both of the fascination and the frustration with literary theory in this country.
      1982可能是国内文学理论的,魅力和挫折的,高水位线。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. a line marking the highest level reached