英语词汇“culminate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

culminate

释义

Verb: culminate 'kúlmu`neyt

End, especially to reach a final or climactic stage
"The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace"
- climax
Bring to a head or to the highest point
"Seurat culminated pointillism"
Reach the highest or most decisive point
Reach the highest altitude or the meridian, of a celestial body
Rise to, or form, a summit
"The helmet culminated in a crest"

Derived forms: culminating, culminated, culminates

See also: culmination

Type of: accomplish, achieve, arrive at, attain, cease, end, finish, form, gain, hit, make, reach, stop, terminate

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