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climax

/klahy-maks/US // ˈklaɪ mæks //UK // (ˈklaɪmæks) //

高潮,高潮期,高潮迭起,高潮部分

Related Words

turning point转折点,转捩点,拐点,转点capstone拱顶石,巅峰之作,顶点,巅峰时刻zenith天顶,天顶峰,顶点,顶峰height高度,身高orgasm性高潮,高潮,性欲高潮,性交高潮pitch沥青,场地,俯视,俯瞰payoff报酬,报偿,报答,报销climacteric气候变化,攀枝花,攀比,攀枝花市apex顶部,顶,顶点,顶峰top顶部,顶端,顶,顶部的crest徽章,峰顶,徽记,鸡冠meridian子午线,子午線,经络,子宫head头,头部,头颅,头头utmost极限,极限的,极度,最大限度pinnacle巅峰,巅峰之作,巅峰时刻,巅峰期acme高潮,高峰,高峰期,高峰时期extremity四肢,四肢肢体,四肢发达,四端maximum最大限度,最大,最多,最大限度地apogee远景,远景规划,远地点,远景展望summit峰会,顶峰,巅峰时刻,巅峰之作

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the highest or most intense point in the development or resolution of something; culmination: His career reached its climax when he was elected president.
    • : a decisive moment that is of maximum intensity or is a major turning point in a plot.
    • : Rhetoric. a figure consisting of a series of related ideas so arranged that each surpasses the preceding in force or intensity.the last term or member of this figure.
    • : an orgasm.
    • : Ecology. the stable and self-perpetuating end stage in the ecological succession or evolution of a plant and animal community.
  1. 1
    • : to bring to or reach a climax.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounpeak, culmination
Synonyms
capstone拱顶石,巅峰之作,顶点,巅峰时刻turning point转折点,转捩点,拐点,转点acme高潮,高峰,高峰期,高峰时期apex顶部,顶,顶点,顶峰apogee远景,远景规划,远地点,远景展望ascendancy升迁,权力的提升,升职,晋升climacteric气候变化,攀枝花,攀比,攀枝花市crest徽章,峰顶,徽记,鸡冠extremity四肢,四肢肢体,四肢发达,四端head头,头部,头颅,头头height高度,身高highlight亮点,着重指出,突出强调,突出显示intensification强化,加剧,激化,加强limit限度,限额,限定,限期maximum最大限度,最大,最多,最大限度地meridian子午线,子午線,经络,子宫orgasm性高潮,高潮,性欲高潮,性交高潮payoff报酬,报偿,报答,报销pinnacle巅峰,巅峰之作,巅峰时刻,巅峰期pitch沥青,场地,俯视,俯瞰summit峰会,顶峰,巅峰时刻,巅峰之作tiptop顶端,高端,顶端的,巅峰之作top顶部,顶端,顶,顶部的utmost极限,极限的,极度,最大限度zenith天顶,天顶峰,顶点,顶峰capsheaf蒴果,帽檐,帽盖板crowning point冠冕堂皇,冠词,冠状点,冠冕堂皇地high spot高点,高处,亮点,高位ne plus ultra非超,不是超,不超,非超强
verbcome to top; culminate
Synonyms
accomplish达到,达成,成就,成绩achieve实现,达到,实现了,达到了cap帽子,上限,帽,封顶come来,来到,来了,来吧conclude总结,结论,达成共识,归纳content内容,含量,内容简介crown皇冠,冠,冠词,皇冠假日end结束,终端,结束语,终止finish结束,完毕,结束语,完结fulfill实现,落实,满足,兑现orgasm性高潮,高潮,性欲高潮,性交高潮peak峰值,高峰期,峰顶,巅峰时期please请,请你,请注意,请您satisfy满足,符合,满意,满足了succeed成功,继承,成功的,成功地terminate终止,终结,终止日期,终结者top顶部,顶端,顶,顶部的tower塔楼,塔台,高塔,塔break the record破纪录,刷新纪录,打破记录,打破纪录come to a head尖锐化,尖锐化了,尖锐问题,尖锐化的问题hit high spot打高点,打出高点,撞上高点,打高点的reach a peak达到高峰,达到顶峰,登峰造极,达到顶点reach the zenith达到顶点,到达顶点,达到顶峰,登峰造极rise to crescendo渐入佳境,渐进式上升,渐进式,渐进式发展

Examples

  • The orchestral music swells like a climax in a Disney film as Ronald McDonald notices the runty skater.

  • The climax of cricket mating is the transfer of the spermatophore, a protein ball packed with sperm.

  • The climax of Keller’s childhood occurred during the summer of 1887 when Anne Sullivan convinced her that “everything had a name, and each name gave birth to a new thought.”

  • Conversely, given proper attention, the series’ climax could have been significantly expanded and dramatized.

  • It is thought to be the climax to your offering, so making it count will pay off.

  • And it is that climax where the book and the film diverge the most, and which will probably upset the most people.

  • [Laughs] I should have said, “Well, this is certainly a climax!”

  • But then, as the song reaches its climax, the Marines explode.

  • But not even Cap can escape the dreaded generic climax of the modern day superhero flick.

  • The percussion rolls like thunder, the woodwinds climax, the camera swoops upward, and we see the brass plaque: The Olive Garden.

  • On to Gaba Tepe just in time to see the opening, the climax and the end of the dreaded Turkish counter attack.

  • She was a grown young woman when she was overtaken by what she supposed to be the climax of her fate.

  • The climax was reached when a most offensive policeman in a dictatorial manner ordered me to 'Move on.'

  • A talk with this enigmatical cousin would be a proper climax to the triumphs of the night.

  • That last moment, as she stepped lightly over the threshold of the library, was a sort of climax to the intoxication of youth.

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