consummatory act

英 美
  • 耗尽
  • act n.行为;行动;法案;(戏剧、歌剧等的)一幕;假装v.行动;举止;假装;表演;扮演;充当;有效果
    1. Once this scene was invented, nothing remained for the author to do except to prepare for it in a first act, and to use up its backwash in a third.
      对于该作者来说,有了这个场景,便完事大吉了,余下只消第一幕为它做铺垫,第三幕耗尽它的余波。