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/ ˈneɪdɪə/ noun

  1. the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer.天底 antonym zenith
  2. the lowest point;[sing.] (written) the worst moment of a particular situation,i.e.:the nadir of his career

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nadir n. [天] 天底, 最底点, 最低点习惯用语at the nadir of 在...最下层[低点]

Example sentences:

  • It felt as if we had traveled from nadir to zenith.
  • Ironically, the high point of the novel occurs when the protagonist reaches her nadir, for only then does she arouse our empathy and emotional involvement.

protagonist:

  1. the main character in a play, film/movie or book 戏剧的)主角/故事的)主人公
  2. one of the main people in a real event, especially a competition, battle or struggle 现实事件(尤指冲突或争端的)主要参与者, 主要人物
  3. an active supporter of a policy or movement, especially one that is trying to change sth

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