culminate

[US]/ˈkʌlmɪneɪt/
[UK]/ˈkʌlmɪneɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. & vi. 达到极点
Word Forms
现在分词culminating
过去分词culminated
过去式culminated
第三人称单数culminates
复数culminates

Phrases & Collocations

culminate in

达到顶点;以…告终

Example Sentences

The gala culminated in a firework display.

晚会以大放烟火告终。

The tower culminates in a 40-foot spire.

这塔的顶端是一个40英尺高的塔尖。

A reading from Shakespeare culminates the performance.

朗诵莎士比亚的一篇作品做为演出的结束。

Their marriage culminated their long friendship.

他们交友多年, 有情人终成眷属。

habitual antagonism that culminated in open hostility.

在公开敌对中达到高潮的习惯性对抗

Years of waiting culminated in a tearful reunion.

多年的等待最终以含泪团聚而结局

The ceremony culminated a long week of preparation.

经过长长一个星期的准备,典礼终于开始了

weeks of violence culminated in the brutal murder of a magistrate.

几星期的暴力活动以治安官的残忍被杀而达到了高潮。

His career culminated in his appointment as manager.

他一生事业的顶峰就是当上了经理。

her book culminated a research project on the symmetry studies of Escher.

她的书将以埃舍尔对称研究为对象的研究推向顶峰。

Wear of the polyethylene counterface results in osteolysis and impingement, both of which culminate in aseptic loosening.

聚乙烯界面磨损导致骨溶解和撞击综合症,最终发展为无菌性松动。

Real-world Examples

The event culminates in what is known as the Keynote.

整个事件的高潮被称为" 主题演讲" 。

Source: 2018 Best Hits Compilation

This move culminates in the 1935 Harlem riots.

这一举动在1935年哈莱姆骚乱中达到高潮。

Source: Crash Course in Drama

And all of that culminated into a firestorm that finally resulted in this release.

这些转化成为了一场风暴,最终导致了视频的公开。

Source: NPR News June 2016 Compilation

All that culminated in the nuclear accord in Geneva in November.

11月份双方在日内瓦达成了核协议。

Source: VOA Standard December 2013 Collection

Every year, they culminate in platforms claiming record sales.

每年,它们都会在声称销售额创纪录的平台上创新高。

Source: Intermediate and advanced English short essay.

The culmination of all these processes results in inadequate iron available for the production of hemoglobin.

所有这些过程都会导致铁含量不足以生产血红蛋白。

Source: Osmosis - Blood Cancer

It depletes their energy, culminating in disproportionate levels of damaging sentiment.

这耗尽了他们的精力,最终导致了不成比例的破坏性情绪。

Source: Past exam papers for the English CET-6 reading section.

This culminated in a global conflict that doomed the tsars, the Habsburgs-and the sultans.

这最终导致了一场全球冲突,注定了沙皇、哈布斯堡家族和苏丹的灭亡。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

And all of it will culminate in Paris where our world finals will host.

最终,高潮来临,将在巴黎举行总决赛。

Source: Popular Science Essays

The agreement envisions three years of joint governance that will culminate in a general election.

该协议预设了三年的联合执政,最终将举行大选。

Source: BBC Listening Collection July 2019

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