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[英] [ˌkʌlmɪˈneɪʃən] [美] [ˌkʌlməˈneʃən] 生词本

n.

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1. N-SING 终点;高潮;顶点 Something, especially something important, that is the culmination of an activity, process, or series of events happens at the end of it. 

  • Their arrest was the culmination of an operation in which 120 other people were detained.

    他们的被捕标志着一场另有120人被拘留的行动的结束。

Noun

1. a final climactic stage;

  • "their achievements stand as a culmination of centuries of development"

2. (astronomy) a heavenly body's highest celestial point above an observer's horizon

3. the decisive moment in a novel or play;

  • "the deathbed scene is the climax of the play"

4. a concluding action

天文学

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  • 1.中天
  • 2.又称 :中天(transit)
  • 3.天体经过观测者的子午圈。上中天和下中天的总称。
1. A decision will be taken at the culmination of the initial research.
在初始阶段研究结束时将作出决议。

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2. The show marked the culmination of months of hard work.
这场演出标志着几个月艰辛工作的最终成果。

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3. The space race reached its culmination in the first moon walk.
太空竞争以第一次在月球行走而达到顶峰。

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. This massive autobiographical work was the logical culmination of her long career.
这部自传体的宏篇巨制是她漫长事业生涯的必然成果。

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