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cul·mi·nate AHD[kŭlʹmə-nāt'] D.J.[ˈkʌlməˌneɪt]K.K.[ˈkʌlməˌnet]v.intr.(不及物动词)cul.mi.nat.ed, cul.mi.nat.ing, cul.mi.nates - 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
- 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
- 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
- Late Latin culmināre culmināt- 后期拉丁语 culmināre culmināt-
- from Latin culmen culmin- [summit] * see kel- 2源自 拉丁语 culmen culmin- [顶点] * 参见 kel- 2
cul'minaʹtion n.(名词) |