apogee/ˈæpədʒi:; `æpəˌdʒi/ n1 (astronomy 天) position in the orbit of the moon, a planet or a satellite when it is at its greatest distance from the earth 远地点（月球, 行星或卫星轨道上距离地球最远的点）.2 (fig 比喻) highest or furthest point; climax 最高点; 最远点; 极点.
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