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/vɜːteks/

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noun

顶点，顶峰

The highest point of something.

Examples :

"The vertex of the mountain was covered in snow. "

山顶的顶峰覆盖着白雪。

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noun

颅顶，头顶。

The highest surface on the skull.

Examples :

"The doctor gently pressed on the vertex of the baby's skull to check for any soft spots. "

医生轻轻地按压婴儿的颅顶（头顶），检查是否有囟门。

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顶点，角顶，顶端。

The common point of the two rays of the angle, or its equivalent structure in polyhedra (meeting of edges) and higher order polytopes.

Examples :

"The corner of the square, also known as a vertex, is where two of its sides meet. "

正方形的角，也叫做顶点 (dìngdiǎn)，就是它的两条边相交的地方。

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顶点，顶端，极点

A point on the curve with a local minimum or maximum of curvature.

Examples :

"The highest point of the roller coaster track, where it starts to curve sharply downwards, is the vertex. "

过山车轨道最高的那一点，也就是轨道开始急剧向下弯曲的地方，是轨道的曲率顶点/弯曲极点。

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noun

顶点，节点

One of the elements of a graph joined or not by edges to other vertices.

Examples :

"In the map of the city's bus routes, each stop is represented as a vertex, connected by lines showing the routes between them. "

在这张城市公交线路图中，每个站点都表示为一个顶点 (节点)，站点之间通过线路连接，这些线路表示它们之间的公交路线。

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顶点，角顶

A point in 3D space, usually given in terms of its Cartesian coordinates.

Examples :

"The vertex of the pyramid model in the science class was located at coordinates (3, 5, 2). "

科学课上，金字塔模型的顶点坐标是(3, 5, 2)。

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noun

顶点

The point where the surface of a lens crosses the optical axis.

Examples :

"The optometrist carefully measured the distance from the vertex of my glasses lens to my eye to ensure the prescription was accurate. "

验光师仔细测量了我的眼镜镜片顶点到眼睛的距离，以确保处方准确无误。

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noun

顶点，交叉点.

An interaction point.

Examples :

"The community garden was built at the vertex of three neighborhood streets, making it easily accessible for everyone. "

这个社区花园建在三条街道的交汇点，方便所有人前来。

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noun

星盘西半球中，黄道与子午圈的交点

The point where the prime vertical meets the ecliptic in the western hemisphere of a natal chart.

Examples :

"In Sarah's natal chart, the astrologer pointed out the vertex, highlighting its position where the prime vertical intersected the ecliptic in the western hemisphere, suggesting a point of fated encounters. "

在莎拉的本命星盘中，占星师指出了顶点(Vertex)的位置，强调它位于星盘西半球中，黄道与子午圈的交点，并暗示这是命中注定相遇发生之处。

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尖端, 顶点

A sharp downward point opposite a crotch, as in the letters "V" and "W" but not "Y".

Examples :

"The rain collected in the vertex of the "V" shaped gutter, eventually overflowing. "

雨水积聚在“V”形排水沟的尖端，最终溢了出来。

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