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climax n.高潮；极点；层进法；[生]顶极群落；巅峰，最高峰 (1) 庆祝会的高潮是燃放烟火。(2) 已经是夏季最热的天气了。(3) 欧洲的空战已近白热化。(4) 他在演讲中运用了层进法和词句重复。(5) 某些顶极群落中也存在缓慢积累的净生态系统生产。 When you're on a roller coaster and you reach the highest point, that's the climax of the ride. This word is also used often in art and entertainment. In an adventure movie, there's usually a moment near the end when there's a lot of danger, suspense, and action — a point the whole movie has been building towards. That's the climax. After a climax, tension is released and things calm down. After a climax, you probably want to say "Whew!"

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英 ['klaɪmæks] 美 ['klaɪmæks] (1) The climax of the celebration was a firework display.(2) The heat of summer has reached its climax.(3) The air war over Europe was reaching its climax.(4) He used climax and word repetition in the speech.(5) In some climax communities, there is slow accumulation of net ecosystem production. When something — like a movie or piece of music — reaches its most important or exciting part, that's the climax. A climax is a high point. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词](通常临近结尾的)高潮，最精彩处 The climax of something is the most exciting or important moment in it, usually near the end.   [oft N of/to n]For Pritchard, reaching an Olympics was the climax of her career...对普里查德来说，参加奥运会是她事业上的巅峰。It was the climax to 24 hours of growing anxiety...24小时里不断加重的焦虑在那一刻达到顶点。The last golf tournament of the European season is building up to a dramatic climax.欧洲赛季的最后一场高尔夫球锦标赛就要迎来最激动人心的时刻。2[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)接近高潮；(使)达到顶点 The event that climaxes a sequence of events is an exciting or important event that comes at the end. You can also say that a sequence of events climaxes with a particular event.   [V n]  [V with n]  [Also V]  [JOURNALISM 新闻]The demonstration climaxed two weeks of strikes...游行示威将持续了两周的罢工推向了高潮。They've just finished a sell-out UK tour that climaxed with a three-night stint at Brixton Academy.他们刚刚结束在英国的巡回演出，演出场场爆满，最后在布里克斯顿学院进行的为期3天的演出将此次活动推向了高潮。3[N-VAR 可变名词]性高潮 A climax is an orgasm . 4[VERB 动词]达到性高潮 When someone climaxes, they have an orgasm.   [V]Often, a man can enjoy making love but may not be sufficiently aroused to climax.通常情况下，男人可能会享受鱼水之欢，但未必能完全达到高潮。

英语单词	climax
英美音标	英 ['klaɪmæks] 美 ['klaɪmæks]
中文释义	n.高潮；极点；层进法；[生]顶极群落；巅峰，最高峰
英语例句	(1) The climax of the celebration was a firework display. (2) The heat of summer has reached its climax. (3) The air war over Europe was reaching its climax. (4) He used climax and word repetition in the speech. (5) In some climax communities, there is slow accumulation of net ecosystem production.
中文例句	(1) 庆祝会的高潮是燃放烟火。 (2) 已经是夏季最热的天气了。 (3) 欧洲的空战已近白热化。 (4) 他在演讲中运用了层进法和词句重复。 (5) 某些顶极群落中也存在缓慢积累的净生态系统生产。
vocabulary简明	When something — like a movie or piece of music — reaches its most important or exciting part, that's the climax. A climax is a high point.
vocabulary扩展	When you're on a roller coaster and you reach the highest point, that's the climax of the ride. This word is also used often in art and entertainment. In an adventure movie, there's usually a moment near the end when there's a lot of danger, suspense, and action — a point the whole movie has been building towards. That's the climax. After a climax, tension is released and things calm down. After a climax, you probably want to say "Whew!"
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](通常临近结尾的)高潮，最精彩处 The climax of something is the most exciting or important moment in it, usually near the end. [oft N of/to n] For Pritchard, reaching an Olympics was the climax of her career... 对普里查德来说，参加奥运会是她事业上的巅峰。 It was the climax to 24 hours of growing anxiety... 24小时里不断加重的焦虑在那一刻达到顶点。 The last golf tournament of the European season is building up to a dramatic climax. 欧洲赛季的最后一场高尔夫球锦标赛就要迎来最激动人心的时刻。 2 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)接近高潮；(使)达到顶点 The event that climaxes a sequence of events is an exciting or important event that comes at the end. You can also say that a sequence of events climaxes with a particular event. [V n] [V with n] [Also V] [JOURNALISM 新闻] The demonstration climaxed two weeks of strikes... 游行示威将持续了两周的罢工推向了高潮。 They've just finished a sell-out UK tour that climaxed with a three-night stint at Brixton Academy. 他们刚刚结束在英国的巡回演出，演出场场爆满，最后在布里克斯顿学院进行的为期3天的演出将此次活动推向了高潮。 3 [N-VAR 可变名词]性高潮 A climax is an orgasm . 4 [VERB 动词]达到性高潮 When someone climaxes, they have an orgasm. [V] Often, a man can enjoy making love but may not be sufficiently aroused to climax. 通常情况下，男人可能会享受鱼水之欢，但未必能完全达到高潮。

Climax Important Exciting N Reaching Word Movie Moment