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culmination

英 [kʌlmɪ'neɪʃ(ə)n] 美['kʌlmə'neʃən]
  • n. 顶点;高潮

英英释意


1. a final climactic stage;
"their achievements stand as a culmination of centuries of development"
2. (astronomy) a heavenly body's highest celestial point above an observer's horizon
3. the decisive moment in a novel or play;
"the deathbed scene is the climax of the play"
4. a concluding action