mountaintop
gb/mˈaʊntəntˌɑp/ us/mˈaʊntəntˌɑp/
B1
Inggris
Makna
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Kata benda
B1
entity
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the top of a mountain
the very top of a mountain
Pola penggunaan:
(on/at/near) the mountaintop; to the mountaintop
Kesalahan umum:
Often written as two words (“mountain top”). Both are used, but “mountaintop” is very common as one word, especially in headlines and set phrases.
Sinonim
summit (More formal and common in hiking and geography.)
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peak (Can refer to the top point or the whole high mountain.)
Antonim
base (The lowest part of the mountain.)
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foothills (Lower hills at the base of a mountain range.)
Kolokasi
reach the mountaintop
|stand on the mountaintop
|climb to the mountaintop
|hike to the mountaintop
|near the mountaintop
|snow-covered mountaintop
|windswept mountaintop
|rocky mountaintop
|the mountaintop view
|a mountaintop trail
Tema
nature
|geography
|outdoors
|travel
Contoh
- We reached the mountaintop just before sunset.
- From the mountaintop, you can see the entire valley.
- A strong wind hit us as we stepped onto the mountaintop.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- We stood on the mountaintop.
- The air is cold on the mountaintop.
Kata benda
B2
abstract
2
the highest level of success
the best or most successful point
Pola penggunaan:
a mountaintop moment; reach the mountaintop; on the mountaintop
Kesalahan umum:
In this meaning, “mountaintop” is metaphorical; it does not refer to a real mountain.
Sinonim
pinnacle (Emphasizes being at the very top level.)
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zenith (More formal; often used for a peak period or point in time.)
Antonim
low point (A difficult or unsuccessful time.)
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bottom (The lowest level, often in a negative situation.)
Kolokasi
reach the mountaintop
|a mountaintop moment
|a mountaintop victory
|mountaintop success
|on the mountaintop
|at the mountaintop of [a career/industry]
|a mountaintop achievement
|a mountaintop feeling
Tema
emotions
|achievement
|personal_development
Contoh
- Winning the championship was a mountaintop moment for the team.
- After years of training, she finally felt she’d reached the mountaintop in her career.
- The film shows the mountaintop highs and the crushing lows of fame.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- Getting the job felt like a mountaintop moment.
- That award was his mountaintop success.
Tata bahasa
Bentuk kamus
mountaintop
IPA
GB/mˈaʊntəntˌɑp/
US/mˈaʊntəntˌɑp/
Suku kata & tekanan
moun - tain - top (3 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (moun)
Bentuk kata
Noun
- Base: mountaintop
- Plural: mountaintops
Kata terkait
Ungkapan
mountaintop experience
1/mˈaʊntəntˌɑp ɪkspˈɪɹiəns/
fixed phrase
powerful uplifting life moment
a very strong, inspiring experience
Contoh
- For him, performing on that stage was a mountaintop experience.
- Some people describe meditation retreats as mountaintop experiences.
- The book promises a mountaintop experience, but the practice takes time.
shout it from the mountaintops
1/ʃˈaʊt ˈɪt fɹˈʌm ðə mˈaʊntəntˌɑps/
idiom
announce something very publicly
to tell everyone about something
Contoh
- She was so proud she wanted to shout it from the mountaintops.
- If you get engaged, you can shout it from the mountaintops when you’re ready.
- They shouted their good news from the mountaintops online.