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culminate

英 [ˈkʌlmɪneɪt]

美 [ˈkʌlmɪneɪt]

v.  (以某种结果)告终; (在某一点)结束

现在分词:culminating 过去式:culminated 第三人称单数:culminates 过去分词:culminated 

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Collins.1 / BNC.6551 / COCA.7686

牛津词典

    verb

    • (以某种结果)告终;(在某一点)结束
      to end with a particular result, or at a particular point
      1. a gun battle which culminated in the death of two police officers
        一场造成两名警察死亡的枪战
      2. Months of hard work culminated in success.
        几个月的艰辛工作终于取得了成功。
      3. Their summer tour will culminate at a spectacular concert in London.
        在伦敦举行的一场精彩的音乐会将为他们的夏季巡回演出画上句号。

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB (以…)结束,告终
      If you say that an activity, process, or series of eventsculminates inorwitha particular event, you mean that event happens at the end of it.
      1. They had an argument, which culminated in Tom getting drunk...
        他们争论了一番,最后汤姆喝醉了。
      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。

    英英释义

    verb

    • rise to, or form, a summit
      1. The helmet culminated in a crest
    • bring to a head or to the highest point
      1. Seurat culminated pointillism
    • end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage
      1. The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace
      Synonym:climax
    • reach the highest altitude or the meridian, of a celestial body
      1. reach the highest or most decisive point

        双语例句

        • Her 10-year love affair is about to culminate in a wedding.
          她长达十年的爱情长跑终于要在婚礼中走向高潮了。
        • If they were allowed their own way, every comedy would have a tragic ending, and every tragedy would culminate in a farce.
          要是由着他们干的话,每一部喜剧都会有个悲剧性的结局,而每一部悲剧也都以闹剧告终。
        • This often overlooked step can help avoid confusion and frustration that often culminate in an expensive visit by a security specialist.
          这一经常忽视的步骤可以帮助避免混淆和失败,而它们往往以安全性专家的昂贵访问而告终。
        • And in just a few days, a century-long struggle will culminate in a historic vote.
          几天之后,在历史性的投票中,长达一个世纪的努力即将达到高潮。
        • 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。
        • Proper cultivation and care will culminate in the best crops and therefore the finest ingredients.
          精心的耕种和培育会最终收获优良的庄家,因此得到最上乘的配料。
        • They all culminate in these four sections.
          它们全部可以归于这4方面。
        • This proce should culminate in the introduction of the single currency by the end of the century.
          这一进程最终将于20世纪末引入单一货币。
        • Ministers from the world's biggest emitters are meeting today in London in the final stages of talks that will culminate in Copenhagen in December.
          一些全球最大碳排放国的部长将于今日在伦敦会晤,进行最后阶段的商谈,最终会谈将在12月份召开的哥本哈根气候变化峰会上进行。
        • But it could yet culminate in another big deal.
          但这也可能要在另一个大型交易中才会达到顶点。