culminate
英 ['kʌlmɪneɪt]
美['kʌlmɪnet]
- vi. 到绝顶；达到高潮；达到顶点
- vt. 使结束；使达到高潮
英英释意
- 1. end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage;
- "The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace"
- 2. bring to a head or to the highest point;
- "Seurat culminated pointillism"
- 3. reach the highest or most decisive point
- 4. of a celestial body: reach its highest altitude or the meridian
- 5. rise to, or form, a summit;
- "The helmet culminated in a crest"