summit

首脳会議、サミット

指導者たちが問題を話し合い、一緒に決定を下す重要な会議。

やさしい英語で： An important meeting where leaders discuss problems or make decisions together.

• The leaders met at a summit.
• France hosted the peace summit last year.
• Will the president attend the climate summit?

類義語： conference, high-level meeting

よく使う表現： climate summit, international summit, attend a summit

頂上、頂点

山の最も高い所。また、人が到達できる成功の最高段階。

やさしい英語で： The highest point of a mountain, or the highest level of success someone can reach.

• Snow covered the summit.
• We climbed slowly towards the summit.
• She was at the summit of her career.

使い方： summit of something (They reached the summit of the mountain before noon.)

類義語： peak, top, pinnacle

よく使う表現： reach the summit, mountain summit, summit of something