英 [ˌhaɪ ˈwɔːtə mɑːk]
高水位线，指水位最高的位置，也可以引申为某个事物的最高点或顶峰
high-water mark //
单数型名词 The high-water mark is the level reached in a particular place by the ocean at high tide or by a river in flood. 高水位标志
单数型名词 The high-water mark of a process is its highest or most successful stage of achievement. (成就的)巅峰
This was almost certainly the high-water mark of her career.
这几乎肯定是她职业生涯的巅峰。
a line marking the highest level reached
高水位线
高潮线
高潮水位标志
高水位标示
高水位线（high-water mark, HWM）：如果把表想像成一个“平面”结构，或者想像成从左到右依次排开的一系列块，高水们线就是包含了数据的最右...
例如，如果把表想象成一个“平面”结构，或者想象成从左到右依次排开的一系列块，高水平线（high-water mark，HWM）就是包含了数据的最右边的块，如图10-1所示。
... mudflat 泥滩 high-water mark 高水位标志,洪水标记... sand 沙 ...
DB2 9.5 中多线程架构的工作原理(6)_DB2_WEB开发网 M usage 是当 db2start 命令在运行时，DB2 9.5 中多线程架构的工作原理(6)，自数据库分区激活以来的最高水位标记（high water mark，HWM）或峰值内存使用量， Cached（KB）：在 Mem U Current usage 是服务器当前
This was almost certainly the high-water mark of her career.
这几乎肯定是她职业生涯的巅峰。
Question: Are we near the high-water mark of Larson's operation?
问题：我们接近拉森运行的高水位线（极限）了吗？
Think of a computer game as the high-water mark for interaction.
想一想交互性最强的电脑游戏。
The Tide still were sure to fall short of the three-year high-water mark for the opening round.
Even before the sentence was passed, however, Spain appeared to have reached the high-water mark of devolution.
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The 1998 tournament was a high-water mark for drawn games with 13 of the 30 finishing as draws.
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