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crest

/ˈkrɛst/

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noun

plural crests

[count] the highest part or point of something (such as a hill or wave)

wave crests

usually + of

The boat rose up on the crest of the wave.

We stood on the crest of the hill/mountain.

the crest of the flood - often used figuratively

They're still riding the crest of the wave of their success. [=they are still very happy, excited, etc., because of their success]

He was at the crest of his fame when he died tragically.

a group of decorative feathers at the top of a bird's head also; :a decorative bunch of hair on the head of another animal

a special symbol used especially in the past to represent a family, group, or organization

her family's crest - compare coat of arms

verb

crests; crested; cresting

[+ obj] :to reach the highest part or point of (a mountain, wave, etc.)

We crested the hill and looked out around us.

[no obj] US :to rise to a high level before going back down

The river crested [=reached its highest level] at 10 feet above its normal level. - often used figuratively

His acting career crested in the mid-1940s.

* Các từ tương tự:
crested, crestfallen