单词 | climax |
释义 | Word Frequency climax(ˈklaɪmæks) noun 1. the most intense or highest point of an experience or of a series of events the party was the climax of the week 2. a decisive moment in a dramatic or other work 3. a rhetorical device by which a series of sentences, clauses, or phrases are arranged in order of increasing intensity 4. ecology the stage in the development of a community during which it remains stable under the prevailing environmental conditions 5. Also called: sexual climax. another word for orgasm verb 6. to reach or bring to a climax Word origin C16: from Late Latin, from Greek klimax ladder |
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