| 单词 | culmination |
| 释义 | culminationWord family adjectiveculminantverbculminatenounculmination cul·mi·na·tion /ˌkʌlməˈneɪʃən/ noun [uncountableU] the culmination of something FINISH DOING somethingsomething, especially something important, that happens at the end of a long period of effort or development 某事物的顶点[极点，最终成果] This little book represented the culmination of 15 years’ work. 这本小书是15年工作的结晶。 Examples from the Corpus the culmination of something• The Silver Helm Knights are the culmination of thousands of years of experience in mounted combat.• The sampling at the station was performed approximately 2 weeks before the culmination of the spring bloom.• The nurse brings to the relationship herself as a unique human being, the culmination of her particular life experiences.• The deal marked the culmination of years of negotiation with the city authorities.• This marked the culmination of a pro-democracy campaign launched by opposition groups in February 1990.• The same approach is applied to the whole body of a three-quarter length figure, which is the culmination of the series.• The blue I used to make, she thought to herself, was the culmination of a sequence.• It was the culmination of two years of mounting media attention for Beattie. Examples from the Corpus culmination• There was, obviously, no simple starting point for the developments we shall examine, nor any pre-ordained culmination.• The nurse brings to the relationship herself as a unique human being, the culmination of her particular life experiences.• Is this what you imagined the culmination of your life would be?• Carnival time in Rio is the culmination of months of preparation.• The same approach is applied to the whole body of a three-quarter length figure, which is the culmination of the series.• If it was on purpose, the culmination of some evil conspiracy, well of course it will happen again.• The creation of devices capable of producing resonance was the culmination of a long and patient exploration of sounds.• This was the culmination of an atomic programme that the Fourth Republic had begun and which de Gaulle had accelerated. |
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