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antithesis
[名词]
the direct opposite or contrasting counterpart to something
对立, 反面
Ex: Throughout his career , Dostoyevsky explored psychological antitheses like good vs evil , faith vs doubt .在他的整个职业生涯中，陀思妥耶夫斯基探索了诸如善与恶、信仰与怀疑等心理**对立面**。
apotheosis
[名词]
the most flawless version of something
巅峰, 最完美的版本
Ex: The athlete 's victory at the Olympics was the apotheosis of her long and challenging career .这位运动员在奥运会上的胜利是她漫长而充满挑战的职业生涯的**巅峰**。
adverse
[形容词]
moving in an opposing direction
逆的, 反向的
Ex: The plane took off despite the adverse flow of wind , showcasing the pilot 's expertise .划独木舟的人发现，在靠近水坝的河流**逆**流中，他们的速度减慢到了爬行。
acme
[名词]
the highest point in development or achievement
顶峰, 顶点
Ex: The novel was considered the acme of literary achievement for its genre .那场冠军赛被铭记为高中篮球的**顶峰**。
paragon
[名词]
a person or thing regarded as a perfect example of a particular quality or trait
典范, 楷模
Ex: His dedication to his craft made him a paragon of commitment and skill .他对工艺的奉献使他成为承诺和技能的**典范**。
nadir
[名词]
the moment in which a situation or life is at its lowest or worst
最低点, 最糟糕的时刻
Ex: The team 's performance hit a nadir last season , with the fewest wins in years .球队的表现在上个赛季达到了**最低点**，赢得了多年来最少的胜利。
epitome
[名词]
a person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality or type
缩影, 完美典范
Ex: The mountains provided the epitome of natural unspoiled beauty and serenity .山脉提供了自然原始之美和宁静的**典范**。
zenith
[名词]
a period during which someone or something reaches their most successful point
顶峰, 巅峰
Ex: The artist reached the zenith of his career with the release of his critically acclaimed album .这位艺术家凭借其广受好评的专辑发行达到了他职业生涯的**巅峰**。
quintessence
[名词]
a perfect exemplar of a particular type or class
完美的典范, 原型
Ex: The detailed , hand-crafted watch is the quintessence of fine craftsmanship .那部小说是侦探悬疑类型的**精髓**——紧张、巧妙且富有氛围。
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