Dictionary / Vocabulary / 絶頂
ぜっちょう
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height
common word
彼女は幸福の絶頂から不幸のどん底へ突き落とされた。
She was dropped from the height of happiness into the depth of misery.
彼女は幸せの絶頂ってところだね。
She must be on cloud nine.
彼はその経歴の絶頂にあった時、スキャンダルが起こって彼を没落させた。
When he was at the acme of his career, a scandal brought about his downfall.