英语词汇“climacterics”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

climacterics

释义

climacteric /klī-makˈtə-rik or klī-mak-terˈik/

noun

A critical period in human life, in which some great bodily change takes place, esp the menopause, or the equivalent in men
Any critical time

adjective

ORIGIN: Gr klīmaktēr, from klīmax a ladder

climacterˈical adjective

climacteric phase noun (botany)

(in certain fruits) the period when full growth has been achieved and an increased respiration rate promotes rapid ripening

the grand climacteric

(generally) the sixty-third year, supposed to be a critical period for men

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