| 单词 | culminate |
| 释义 | culminate['kʌlmineit]vi. 到绝顶, 达于极点, 达到高潮vt. 使到绝顶, 使达到高潮相关词组:culminate in sth culminate cul.mi.nate AHD: [k¾l“m…-n³t”] D.J. [6kJlm*7ne!t]K.K. [6kJlm*7net]v.intr.（不及物动词） cul.mi.nat.ed,cul.mi.nat.ing,cul.mi.nates 1. To reach the highest point or degree; climax:达到高潮：到达最高点或程度；达到高潮：habitual antagonism that culminated in open hostility.在公开敌对中达到高潮的习惯性对抗2. To come to completion; end:到达终点；告终：Years of waiting culminated in a tearful reunion.多年的等待最终以含泪团聚而结局3. Astronomy To reach the highest point above an observer's horizon. Used of stars and other celestial bodies.【天文学】 中天：到达观察者视域之外的最高点。用于指恒星和其它天体v.tr.（及物动词）To bring to the point of greatest intensity or to completion; climax:使到达高潮：使达到最极端或终点；使到达高潮：The ceremony culminated a long week of preparation.经过长长一个星期的准备，典礼终于开始了语源:1. Late Latin culmin³re culmin³t- 后期拉丁语 culmin³re culmin³t- 2. from Latin culmen culmin- [summit] * see kel- 2源自 拉丁语 culmen culmin- [顶点] *参见 kel- 2继承用法:cul”mina“tion n.（名词） |
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