顶[dǐng] 基本解释：
新英汉大词典：
- 顶[dǐng]
- 名词- （人体或物体的最上部） crown; peak; top:
reach the limit [peak];到顶
mountaintop; hilltop;山顶
- 动词- （用头支承） carry on the head:
carry a pitcher of water on one's head头上顶着一罐水
- （从下面拱起） push from below or behind; push up:jack up a car;用千斤顶把汽车顶起来
The sprouts have pushed up the earth.嫩芽把土顶起来了。
- （用头撞击） gore; butt:butting and kicking;又顶又踢
This bull gores people.这牛爱顶人。
- （支撑; 抵住） prop; sustain; support:prop up the door;把门顶起来
The pillars sustain the roof of the pit.坑道顶儿用柱子顶着。
- （对面迎着） go against:face blizzards and brave severe cold;顶风雪，战严寒
walk in a boiling sun;顶着烈日走路
- （用强硬的话反驳别人; 顶撞） retort; turn down:reject a protest;把抗议顶回去
When they scolded him, he would answer back.他们说他，他就顶。
- （担当; 支持） cope with; stand up to:The load was heavy, but the two of them coped with it all right.负担虽重，他们两个也顶下来了。
Women hold up half of heaven [half the sky].; Women shoulder [prop up] half (of) the sky.; Women prop up the other half of the sky.妇女能顶半边天。
- （相当; 抵） equal; be equivalent to:He can do the work of two of us.干活他一个能顶我们两个。
- （顶替） take the place of; substitute; replace:assume sb. else's name;顶别人的名字
He substituted for the worker who was ill.他顶患病的工人干活。
- 介词- 奫方] （到某个时间） until; till:
He did not return till ten o'clock.顶10点他才回来。
It was not until yesterday that I learned it.顶昨天我才听说这件事。
- 量词- （用于某些有顶的东西）:
a sedan chair;一顶轿子
a cap; a hat;一顶帽子
- 副词- （表示程度最高） very; most; extremely:
most intelligent;顶聪明
very useful;顶有用
例句与用法：
I felt a great sense of achievement when I reached the top of the mountain.
The bird has a tuft of red feathers on top of its head.
We have a precipitous climb to the peak.
The mountain peaks are covered with snow all year.
From our perch up there on top of the cliff we can see the whole town.
I live on the top floor.
The mountain tops are covered with snow.