Noun:

1. a final climactic stage;

   "their achievements stand as a culmination of centuries of development"
   

2. apoapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is at the greatest distance from the Earth

brinkn.边缘；边沿；界限

altituden.高度；海拔；高地

culminationn.顶点；最高潮

perigeen.近地点；最近点

1. My heart reached the throat when scenic railway got to the apogee.
   过山车到达最高点的时候，我的心都提到嗓子眼儿了。
2. The markets recovered quickly and the dotcom bubble reached its apogee.
   金融市场很快恢复元气，而互联网泡沫则达到其最高点。
3. Orbit has an apogee of 200 miles from the earth.
   这个轨道最远点在离地球200英里的地方。
4. Apogean tides occur when the moon is at the apogee of its orbit.
   远月潮在月球位于其轨道的最远点时发生。
5. The orbit of the artificial satellite has an apogee of 200 miles from the earth.
   这个人造卫星的轨道, 其最远点在离地球200英里的地方。