专业释义英英释义
culminate [ 'kʌlmineit ]
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v.
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end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage
"The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace"
同义词： climax
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bring to a head or to the highest point
"Seurat culminated pointillism"
- reach the highest or most decisive point
- reach the highest altitude or the meridian, of a celestial body
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rise to, or form, a summit
"The helmet culminated in a crest"
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end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage
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柯林斯英汉双解大词典
culminate /ˈkʌlmɪˌneɪt/ CET6 TEM8 ( culminating, culminated, culminates )
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V-I If you say that an activity, process, or series of events culminates in or with a particular event, you mean that event happens at the end of it. 以…告终; 结果成为
例：They had an argument, which culminated in Tom getting drunk.
他们发生了争论，结果导致汤姆喝醉了酒。
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They had an argument, which culminated in Tom getting drunk.
他们发生了争论，结果导致汤姆喝醉了酒。
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This culminated in a bid by one of the world’s biggest diversified miners, BHP Billiton, for another, Rio Tinto, in November 2007.
此种情况在2007年世界最大的多样化经营矿业巨头----必和必拓(BHP Billiton)竞购另一巨头力拓(Rio Tinto)时达到顶峰。
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The protests culminated in a lively demonstration on Moscow’s Pushkin Square last Sunday featuring an impromptu performance from veteran rocker Yuri Shevchuk.
上个星期天，这些抗议还在莫斯科的普希金广场引发了一场现场表演。 资深摇滚音乐人Yuri Shevchuk在这里进行了即兴演唱。
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August in Australia culminated in a record-breaking heat-wave across much of the continent.
VOA: standard.2009.09.03
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It's a little hard to know what to do with this gazebo. Does it, in fact, represent the nationalist movement that culminated, or one form of which culminated, in the Easter Rebellion?
这个楼台还真的很难理解,难道它实际上代表了，以复活节起义告终的，民族主义运动，或者其，一种形式因之告终？
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But U.S.officials have lately credited Syria with tightening border controls with Iraq and largely refraining from interference in Lebanon's election process, which culminated in this week's victory by the pro-Western "March 14th" coalition.
VOA: standard.2009.06.09
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