音乐逐渐达到了令人振奋的高潮。

The music builds up to a rousing climax.

《牛津词典》

高潮在8月一个闷热潮湿的夜晚到来了。

The climax came one sultry August evening.

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甚至一些接受高潮概念的作者也反对克莱门茨将其描述为超有机体，而它确实是误导性的比喻。

Even some authors who accepted the climax concept rejected Clements' characterization of it as a superorganism, and it is indeed a misleading metaphor.

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And the creation of woman, as I said, is in fact the climactic creative act in the second Genesis account.

就像我所说，女人的创造，实际上是第二个创世故事中造物的高潮。

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So the exodus is a paradigm for salvation, but it would be a mistake, I think, to view the Exodus as the climax of the preceding narrative.

出埃及是救赎的范本，但我认为，这也许是个错误，把《出埃及记》当做前面叙述的高潮。

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In 1649, the great Puritan Revolution reached an unspeakable climax.

649年，浩浩荡荡的清教徒革命达到了高潮。

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