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单词 climax
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climax

The crucial refereeing error occurred as a compelling match reached a stunning climax.You are both able to climax together, just not in the way you first expected.At the climax, the man himself makes a cameo.A story about to reach its climax.This month the English national championships reach their climax with the finals to be played in Cirencester.As the crisis neared its climax his support was total and unqualified.The climax to the end of a brilliant season brings a brilliant final.It would be some climax to a career that has brought only admiration and acclaim.The fireworks along the bank were reaching a climax.Rarely does a tour reach its climax without some mishap causing a rethink of personnel.The house was the climax of the experience.The anxiety alone may be making you climax quickly.It was a fitting climax to a breathtaking display.Both men played their part in a dramatic climax.Why do women sometimes take two minutes to climax and sometimes an hour?My advice line on helping a man climax will be useful.The monthly visit was the emotional climax in the monthly cycle of existence for many prisoners.At the climax the stage literally blooms with life.It was just a shame the officials did not allow it to end with the climax it deserved.What a climax to the season.It's less important to climax than to enjoy making love and feeling great afterwards.The present series reaches its climax with a two-part story that ends next week.It was an incredibly exciting climax again and the England fans were fantastic.The slow-motion train crash in the eurozone is nearing its climax.Glasgow 2014 represented the climax of a career devoted to sports administration.We could have been enjoying an epic climax to the Flat jockeys' championship.

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climax

British English: climax NOUN
The climax of something is the most exciting or important moment, near the end.
Reaching an Olympics was the climax of her career.
  • American English: climax
  • Brazilian Portuguese: clímax
  • Chinese: 高潮
  • European Spanish: apogeo
  • French: apogée
  • German: Höhepunkt
  • Italian: culmine
  • Japanese: 最高潮
  • Korean: 최고조
  • European Portuguese: clímax
  • Latin American Spanish: apogeo
British English: climax VERB
The event that climaxes a sequence of events is an exciting or important event that comes at the end.
The demonstration climaxed two weeks of strikes.
The spectacle climaxed with an appearance by a troupe of drum majorettes.
  • American English: climax
  • Brazilian Portuguese: atingir o clímax
  • Chinese: 带来高潮
  • European Spanish: ser el culmen
  • French: constituer l'apogée deN
  • German: den Höhepunkt erreichen
  • Italian: rappresentare il punto culminante di
  • Japanese: クライマックスを迎える
  • Korean: 절정에 이르다
  • European Portuguese: atingir o clímax
  • Latin American Spanish: ser el culmen

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Chinese translation of 'climax'

climax

(ˈklaɪmæks)

n

  1. (c) [of event, career] 高峰 (gāofēng)
  2. (c/u) (sexual) 高潮 (gāocháo)

vi

  1. 达(達)到高潮 (dádào gāocháo)
(noun) 
Definition
the most intense or highest point of an experience or of a series of events
Reaching the Olympics was the climax of her career.
Synonyms
culmination
head
the head of the stairs
top
I came down alone from the top of the mountain.
summit
This is just a molehill on the way to the summit of her ambitions.
height
He was struck down at the height of his career.
highlight
one of the highlights of the tournament
peak
Her career was at its peak when she died.
pay-off (informal)
crest
He reached the crest of the hill.
high point
The high point of this trip was a day at the races.
zenith
His career is now at its zenith.
apogee
The campaign reached its apogee in the 1970s.
high spot (informal)
acme
the acme of cinematic art
ne plus ultra (Latin)
The new building is the ne plus ultra of theatrical design.
(verb) 
Definition
to reach or bring to a climax
They did a series of charity events climaxing in a midsummer concert.
Synonyms
culminate
The parade will culminate in a firework display.
end
The book ends on a lengthy description of Hawaii.
finish
He was cheered when he finished his speech.
conclude
They concluded their annual summit meeting today.
peak
Temperatures have peaked at over 30 degrees Celsius.
come to a head

Additional synonyms

in the sense of acme
Definition
the highest point of achievement or excellence
the acme of cinematic art
Synonyms
height,
top,
crown,
summit,
peak,
climax,
crest,
optimum,
high point,
pinnacle,
culmination,
zenith,
apex,
apogee,
vertex
in the sense of apogee
Definition
the highest point
The campaign reached its apogee in the 1970s.
Synonyms
highest point,
top,
tip,
crown,
summit,
height,
peak,
climax,
crest,
pinnacle,
culmination,
zenith,
apex,
acme,
vertex
in the sense of conclude
Definition
to come or bring to an end
They concluded their annual summit meeting today.
Synonyms
bring to an end,
end,
close,
finish,
complete,
wind up,
terminate,
round off

Synonyms of 'climax'

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