culminate

英['kʌlmɪneɪt] 美['kʌlmɪneɪt]
  • vi. 达到顶点；达到高潮；告终
  • vt. 使达高潮；使结束
culmination culminated culminated culminating culminates
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星级词汇:
  • culet n.多面体宝石的底面；护臀甲

详细释义

    v. (动词)
    1. vt. & vi. 达到极点 reach the highest point, degree, or development (in)

英英释义

Verb:
  1. end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage;

    "The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace"

  2. bring to a head or to the highest point;

    "Seurat culminated pointillism"

  3. reach the highest or most decisive point

  4. reach the highest altitude or the meridian, of a celestial body

  5. rise to, or form, a summit;

    "The helmet culminated in a crest"

双语例句

1. Giles set in motion a train of events which would culminate in tragedy.
贾尔斯触发了随后的一系列事件，这些事件最终将以悲剧收场。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The celebration of the centenary will culminate with a dinner on November 20.
百年庆典活动将在11月20日的宴会中宣告结束。

来自柯林斯例句

3. The celebration of the centenary will culminate with a dinner.
百年庆典活动将在宴会中宣告结束。

来自辞典例句

4. They all culminate in these four sections.
它们全部可以归于这4方面.

来自辞典例句

5. The sixth house, where the full moon culminate, also rules your health.
满月终结的第六宫, 掌控着你的健康.

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    用作不及物动词 (vi.)
    1. Her career culminated in her appointment as director.
      她一生事业的顶峰是当上董事。
    2. The Christmas party culminated in the distribution of presents.
      圣诞晚会在分发礼物时达到最高潮。
    3. Everyone feared that the boundary dispute between these two countries would culminate in a war.
      人人都担心，这两国间的边境争端将以一场战争告终。
    用作及物动词 (vt.)
    1. Their marriage culminated their long friendship.
      他俩交友有年,最后终成眷属。
    2. A reading from Shakespeare culminates the performance.
      朗诵莎士比亚的一篇作品做为演出的结束。
    用作动词 (v.)
    用作及物动词 S+～+ n./pron.
    1. Their marriage culminated their long friendship.
      他们交友多年,有情人终成眷属。
      2. 1
    2. A romance extending over several years was culminated.
      一场数年之久的恋爱就此终结。

用法讲解

v. (动词)
  1. culminate的基本意思是“达到极点”,指人在事业、友情、努力等方面达到了顶峰,也可用于指冲突全面展开或是达到某物的最高点等。
  2. culminate既可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词,用作及物动词时,接名词或代词作宾语,常用于被动结构。用作不及物动词时,常与介词in连用,表示“以…告终”。
用作动词 (v.)
culminate in (v.+prep.)
    以…告终 have the specified final conclusion or result
    culminate in sth

    A series of border clashes culminated in full-scale war.

    边界冲突导致全面战争。

    All his efforts culminate in selling the house.

    他为售出这房子,所有的努力都以失败而告终。

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