apogee
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/ˈæpədʒiː/
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/ˈæpədʒiː/
The highest point of something.
The apogee of her career was winning the national championship.
彼女のキャリアの頂点は、全国選手権を勝ち得ることでした。
The farthest point in the orbit of the moon, a planet, or another object in space from the planet it orbits.
During the mission, the spacecraft reached its apogee, which was 400,000 kilometers from Earth.
任務中、宇宙船は地球から400,000キロメートル離れた頂点に到達しました。